Where heaven and earth meet
Subtitle: Jerusalem's sacred esplanade
By: Oleg Grabar.
Contributors: Grabar, Oleg.; Ḳedar, B. Z.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Jamal and Rania Daniel series in contemporary history, politics, culture, and religion of the Levant
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Austin
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780292722729
Subjects: Temple Mount (Jerusalem); Jerusalem -- History
Table of contents: title: Tenth century BCE to 586 BCE: House of the Lord (Beyt YHWH) / Victor Avigdor Hurowitz; title: 538 BCE-70 CE: House of the Sanctuary (Beyt ha-Miqdash) / Joseph Patrich; title: 70-638: The Temple-less mountain / Yoram Tsafrir; title: 638-1099: The Mosque of Jerusalem (Masjid Bayt al-Maqdis) / Andreas Kaplony; title: 1099-1187: The Lord's Temple (Templum Domini) and Solomon's Palace (Palatium Salomonis) under Frankish rule / BZ Kedar and Denys Pringle; title: 1187-1260: The Farther Mosque (al-Masjid al-Aqsa) under Ayyubid rule / Michael Hamilton Burgoyne; title: 1260-1516: The Noble Sanctuary (al- Haram al-Sharif) under Mamluk rule /Donald Little, Michael Hamilton Burgoyne; title: 1516-1917: Haram i erif, the Temple Mount under Ottoman rule / Amnon Cohen; title: 1917 to the present: Al-Haram al-Sharif/Temple Mount (Har ha-Bayit) and the Western Wall / Yitzhak Reiter and Jon Seligman; title: 1917 to the present: basic changes, but not dramatic: Al-Haram al-Sharif in the aftermath of 1967 / Nazmi Al-Ju'beh; title: A photographic dossier / Said Nuseibeh; title: The Haram al-Sharif as a work of art / Oleg Grabar; title: From priestly (and early Christian) Mount Zion to rabbinic Temple Mount / Rachel Elior; title: Christian memories and visions of Jerusalem in Jewish and Islamic context / Guy G. Stroumsa; title: The Holy Land, Jerusalem and the Aqsa mosque in the Islamic sources / Mustafa Abu Sway; title: The Temple Mount in Jewish thought (70 CE to the present) / Miriam Frenkel; title: Two personal views / Sari Nusseibeh, President, Al-Quds University, Carlo Maria Cardinal Martini, S.I.