Description |
xiv, 656 pages, 40 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 587-636) and index. |
Contents |
Holy Land, holy city -- Jews and Greeks in Jerusalem -- Not a stone upon a stone : the destruction of the Holy City -- Mother of All the Churches -- The Holy House : the Muslims come to Jerusalem -- The uncertain glory : Jerusalem under the Abbasids and Fatimids, A.D. 750-1000 -- The coming of the Crusade -- Jerusalem under the Latin Cross -- The Holy War of Islam -- The face of medieval Jerusalem -- Piety and polemic : the Crusader legacy in the Holy City -- The end of the Middle Ages -- Jerusalem observed : the medieval city through modern eyes. |
Subject |
Jerusalem -- History -- Sources.
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Indexed Term |
Jerusalem (Israel) History |
ISBN |
0691073007: $35.00 |
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9780691073002 |
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