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In his fascinating book, Vikan shows us that, Graceland is a locus sanctus —a holy place— and Elvis is its resident saint, while the hordes of fans that crowd Elvis Presley Boulevard in Memphis are modern-day pilgrims, connected in spirit and practice to their early Christian counterparts, sharing a fascination for icons and iconography, relics, souvenirs, votives, and even a belief in miracles.

From The Holy Land To Graceland

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  • Author : Gary Vikan
  • Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
  • Genre : Business & Economics
  • Total Pages : 202 pages
  • ISBN : 1442276797
  • PDF File Size : 40,8 Mb
  • Language : English
  • Rating : 4/5 from 21 reviews

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From The Holy Land To Graceland

From The Holy Land To Graceland
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