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1 online resource (447 pages) |
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<P><STRONG><EM>A. Historical Perspectives: Ancient-Medieval</EM>.</STRONG> </P><P><STRONG>Chapter 1</STRONG> <I>Jerusalem from Its Beginnings to the End of the Late Bronze Age</I> -- Eyal Meiron. </P><P><B>Chapter 2 </B><I>Jerusalem in the First Temple Period</I> -- Kyle H. Keimer. </P><P><B>Chapter 3 </B><I>From the Babylonian Exile through the Hasmonean Period</I> -- Joshua Schwartz. </P><P><B>Chapter 4 </B><I>Herodian Jerusalem</I> -- Orit Peleg-Barkat. </P><P><B>Chapter 5 </B><I>Aelia Capitolina</I> -- Shlomit Weksler-Bdolah. </P><P><B>Chapter 6 </B><I>Byzantine Jerusalem </I>- Ute Verstegen. </P><P><B>Chapter 7 </B><I>Jerusalem in Early Islam: The Making of the Muslims' Holy City</I> -- Suleiman A. Mourad. </P><P><B>Chapter 8 </B><I>The Crusader Period</I> -- Adrian J. Boas. </P><P><B>Chapter 9 </B><I>Jerusalem in the Ayyubid and Mamluk Periods</I> -- Zayde Antrim. </P><P><B><I>B. Historical Perspectives: Early-Modern-Modern. </I>Chapter </B></P><P><B>10 </B><I>Ottoman Jerusalem, 1517-1918 </I>- Yuval Ben-Bassat and Johann Büssow. </P><P><B>Chapter 11 </B><I>Jerusalem in the Transition from Empire to Mandate</I> -- Abigail Jacobson. </P><P><B>Chapter 12 </B><I>British Jerusalem</I> -- Thomas Abowd. </P><P><B>Chapter 13 </B><I>Nationalizing Jerusalem: The Holy City under Jordanian Rule</I> -- Kimberly Katz. </P><P><B>Chapter 14 </B><I>Israeli Jerusalem: Seven Decades Since 1948</I> -- Yitzhak Reiter. </P><P><B><I>C. Monuments, Art, Literature & Urban Space. </I></B></P><P><B>Chapter 15 </B><I>The Church of the Holy Sepulchre</I> -- Megan Boomer and Robert G. Ousterhout. </P><P><B>Chapter 16</B> <I>The Dome of the Rock </I>- Alain George. </P><P><B>Chapter 17 </B><I>Representations of Jerusalem in Jewish Art and Literature in the Late Antique, Medieval, and Modern Periods</I> -- Shulamit Laderman. </P><P><B>Chapter 18 </B><I>The Western Wall or Kotel</I> -- Dotan Goren. </P><P><B>Chapter 19 </B><I>Moments of Transformation in the Urban Order of Jerusalem</I> -- Wendy Pullan. </P><P><B>Chapter 20 </B><I>Jerusalem in Palestinian Poetry</I> -- Atef Alshaer. </P><P><B><I>D. Ritual, Representation & Meaning. </I></B></P><P><B>Chapter 21 </B><I>Jerusalem as Ritual Space</I> -- Jeremy D. Smoak. </P><P><B>Chapter 22 </B><I>Death and Burial in Iron Age Jerusalem: A View from the Silwan Necropolis </I>- Matthew J. Suriano. </P><P><B>Chapter 23 </B><I>Jewish Religious Symbolism and Pilgrimage</I> -- Daniel R. Schwartz. </P><P><B>Chapter 24</B> <I>The Heavenly Jerusalem and the Earthly Jerusalem</I> -- Oliver Larry Yarbrough. </P><P><B>Chapter 25 </B><I>Christian Religious Symbolism and Pilgrimage</I> -- Rebecca Stephens Falcasantos. </P><P><B>Chapter 26</B> <I>Jerusalem Temples to Jerusalem Rocks before the Coming of Islam </I>- Naomi Koltun-Fromm. </P><P><B>Chapter 27 </B><I>Jerusalem in Maps</I> -- Rehav Rubin. </P><P><B>Chapter 28</B> <I>The Holy City and Medieval Europe</I> -- Giuseppe Perta. </P><P><B>Chapter 29 </B><I>Acquiring Jerusalem</I> -- Annabel Jane Wharton. </P><P><B>Chapter 30 </B><I>Jerusalem and Eschatology</I> -- Ora Limor. </P><P><B><I>E. Contestation. </I></B></P><P><B>Chapter 31 </B><I>150 Years of Archaeology and Controversy in Jerusalem</I> -- Raphael Greenberg. </P><P><B>Chapter 32</B> <I>Between the Nations: The Sepulchre in Intercommunal and International Dynamics </I>- Georgios Tsourous. </P><P><B>Chapter 33 </B><I>Intercommunal Relations during the British Mandate</I> -- Laura Robson. </P><P><B>Chapter 34</B> <I>The Armenians of Jerusalem in the Modern Period: The Rise and Decline of a Community </I>- Bedross Der Matossian. </P><P><B>Chapter 35 </B><I>Jerusalem in the Peace Process </I>- Menachem Klein</P> |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Notes on contributors; PART I: Historical perspectives: ancient-medieval; Chapter 1: Jerusalem from its beginnings to the end of the Late Bronze Age; Introduction; Prehistory; Early Bronze Age (3500-2200 bce); Intermediate Bronze Age (2200-2000 bce); Middle Bronze Age (2000-1550 bce); Archaeological findings from the Middle Bronze Age; Water system; The Spring Fortress; Channel II (the Canaanite Channel or the Shiloah Channel); Was the Spring Fortress Canaanite? Surprising finds threaten to change the picture |
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The Canaanite necropolisLate Bronze Age (1550-1150 bce): the El-Amarna letters; Archaeological findings from the Late Bronze Age; Bibliography; Chapter 2: Jerusalem in the First Temple Period; Introduction; Methodological issues in investigation; Jerusalem according to archaeological discovery; Jerusalem according to biblical texts; Note; Bibliography; Chapter 3: From the Babylonian exile through the Hasmonean period; Introduction: the scope of the available sources; Destruction; The Persian period; Alexander the Great; Ptolemaic rule; Seleucid rule; The Hasmonean revolt; Hasmonean Jerusalem |
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NoteBibliography; Chapter 4: Herodian Jerusalem; Introduction; Urban layout and city walls; Temple Mount; Palaces and dwellings; Water management; Garbage collection; Burial caves and funerary monuments; Conclusion; Bibliography; Chapter 5: Aelia Capitolina; The history of research; The Tenth Legion camp on the southwestern hill; Aelia Capitolina; The urban layout: gates, streets and forums; Streets and squares; Public buildings; Temples and ritual sites; Other public buildings; City expansion and city-wall construction; Water supply: cisterns, pools, and aqueducts; Cemeteries; Conclusion |
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NoteBibliography; Chapter 6: Byzantine Jerusalem; Urban layout and fortifications; Christian sacred topography; Phase 1: the first monumental structures of the Constantinian era (from 326 ce onward); Phase 2: Jerusalem as Holy City, the concentration of memorial sites (second half 4th-5th century); Phase 3: "miraculization," multiplication of event locations (6th century); Phase 4: preserving the existing, installation of altars; Mosaic pavements and church furnishings; The monastic movement and its meaning for the perception of sacred places; Dwellings; Necropoleis; Note; Bibliography |
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Chapter 7: Jerusalem in early Islam: the making of the Muslims' Holy CityNature of the Muslim veneration of Jerusalem; The Umayyads; Post-Umayyad; The Fada'il (religious merits) of Jerusalem; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Chapter 8: The Crusader period; The fortifications; The quarters; Markets; Churches and monasteries; Houses and urban installations; Burials; Bibliography; Chapter 9: Jerusalem in the Ayyubid and Mamluk periods; Historical overview; Primary sources; Architectural patronage; Fada'il literature; Pilgrimage; Bibliography; PART II: Historical perspectives: early-modern-modern |
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Chapter 10: Ottoman Jerusalem, 1517-1918 |
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Jerusalem. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81126877
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Middle East -- Jerusalem
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Electronic book
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Der Matossian, Bedross
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Koltun-Fromm, Naomi
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9781317385400 |
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1317385403 |
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9781317385394 |
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131738539X |
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9781317385387 |
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1317385381 |
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9781315676517 |
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1315676516 |
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