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Jerusalem : idea and reality / edited by Tamar Mayer and Suleiman A. Mourad.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Mayer, Tamar, 1952-
Murād, Sulaymān ʻAlī.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Jerusalem--History.
Jerusalem.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (351 p.)
Place of Publication:
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
With contributions from many noted scholars in a wide range of fields, this is a multidisciplinary study of one of the world's great cities that is of enormous, historical, religious and political significance.
Contents:
One city, one faith, one God: notes on Jerusalem's religious complexity / F.E. Peters
Jerusalem in Jewish history, tradition, and memory / Lee I. Levine
The Temple Mount in Jewish and early Christian traditions: a new look / Yaron Z. Eliav
Early Christian Jerusalem: The city of the Cross / Oliver Larry Yarbrough
The symbolism of Jerusalem in early Islam / Suleiman A. Mourad
The holy fool still speaks: religious radicalism and mental pathology in the case of the Jerusalem Syndrome / Alexander van der Haven
Sacred Space and mythic time in the early printed maps of Jerusalem / Rehav Rubin
Seeing is believing: Auguste Salzmann and the photographic representation of Jerusalem / Emmie Donadio
Fayruz, the Rahbani brothers, Jerusalem and the Leba-stinian song / Christopher Stone
Jerusalem in the visual propaganda of post-revolutionary Iran / Christiane J. Gruber
Negotiating the city: a perspective of a Jerusalemite / Sari Nusseibeh
Palestinian Jerusalem: a modern and vibrant city / Issam Nassar
Jerusalem in and out of focus: the city in Zionist ideology / Tamar Mayer
Administering Jordanian Jerusalem: constructing national identity / Kimberly Katz
The Palestinian political leadership in East Jerusalem after 1967 / Elie Rekhess
Yerushalayim, al-Quds, and the Wizard of Oz: facing the problem of Jerusalem after Camp David II and the al-Aqsa Intifada / Ian S. Lustick
Negotiating Jerusalem: reflections of an Israeli negotiator / Gilead Sher.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-134-10287-9
1-281-39444-0
9786611394448
0-203-92977-2
9780203929773
OCLC:
458705485

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