Pilgrims & travelers to the Holy Land / Bryan F. Le Beau, Menachem Mor, editors.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Philip M. and Ethel Klutznick Chair in Jewish Civilization. Symposium (7th : 1994 : Creighton University)

Contributor:

LeBeau, Bryan F.

Mor, Menahem.

Series:

Studies in Jewish civilization ; 7.

Studies in Jewish civilization ; 7

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pilgrims and pilgrimages--Palestine.

Pilgrims and pilgrimages.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

xix, 284 pages ; 24 cm.

Other Title:

Pilgrims and travelers to the Holy Land

Place of Publication:

Omaha, Neb. : Creighton University Press, [1996]

Contents:

Holy and haram : the limits of sacred real estate / Francis E. Peters

Sacred space and profane power : Victor Turner and the perspective of Holy Land pilgrimage / Thomas A. Idinopulos

Pilgrims and pilgrimage to Hebron (al-Khalīl) during the early Muslim period (638?- 1099) / Amikam Elad

Muslim pilgrimage to Jerusalem in the Mamluk period / Yehoshua Frenkel

The pilgrimage to Nebi Musa and the origins of Palestinian nationalism / Roger Friedland and Richard D. Hecht

Jerusalem in late medieval itineraria / Thomas Renna

Mandeville's Jews among others / Benjamin Braude

The vision becomes reality : medieval women pilgrims to the Holy Land / Kristine T. Utterback

Pilgrimage, ritual, and power strategies : Felix Fabri's pilgrimage to Jerusalem in 1483 / Dorothea R. French

Representation and ideals : the construction of women in travel literature to the Holy Land / Cathy Gutierrez

Clorinda Minor, from pilgrim to pioneer / Barbera Kreiger

Ambigious pilgrims : American protestant travelers to Ottoman Palestine, 1867-1914 / Edward L. Queen, II

Nineteenth-century Mormon pilgrimages to the Holy Land / Andrew C. Skinner

Staying home for the sights : surrogate destinations in America for Holy Land travel / Lester I. Vogel

Baháʾí pilgrimage to Israel / Gandihimnohan Viswanathan.

Notes:

"The papers in this collection were delivered at the Seventh Annual Symposium of the Philip M. and Ethel Klutznick Chair in Jewish Civilization at Creighton University on October 2 and 3, 1994."--P. ix.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1881871150

OCLC:

34598647