They go on a pilgramige because they want to be closer to God or their Gods....!!
to strengthen their faith.
to ask for forgiveness for your self or for others
to see what Jesus did with your own eyes
to pray for the sick people.
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People go on pilgrimages to visit sacred sites, such as Jerusalem, and to show their devotion to their god/s
Some humanists may participate in pilgrimage as a cultural or social experience rather than for religious reasons. However, pilgrimage is not a common practice among humanists as it does not align with their non-religious beliefs and principles.
Pilgrimage is a noun and a verb.
In English, such people are on a pilgrimage, and they are called pilgrims.
yes, hajj pilgrimage is a very important part in Islam, people have to do it, only if they can afford it. it clears you from all the sins that you have comminted in your life. and makes you as pure as you were as a baby.
Pilgrimage takes at various times. Different pilgrimages are there.
The one person who was not part of the pilgrimage in the Prologue to The Canterbury Tales was the narrator, Chaucer himself.
Of Course They Does
'kind'They would take leaflets, food and drink supplies and maybe a bible....
Well the main difference would be that Lourdes is a Catholic pilgrimage and Hajj is for Muslims. Hajj is also a pilgrimage that every Muslim who is physically and mentally able must take, whereas Lourdes is different it is a pilgrimage that people may take by choice. Another is that Lourdes is in France and Mecca is in Saudi Arabia.
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Well it all depends on what religion or beliefs of the people you are talking about but i will name several places. If you are Muslim you must take a pilgrimage to Mecca unless your ar physically or financially unable. Some Christians might believe in taking a pilgrimage to Nazareth and places connected with Jesus. Some communists might of believed in making a pilgrimage to the site where Lenin's body is in good condition with no decay. If you want more info just tell me