Konflikt und Bewältigung : die Zerstörung der Grabeskirche zu Jerusalem im Jahre 1009 /
On September 28, 1009, Caliph al-Hakim had the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem destroyed. How did it come to this? What did it mean for contemporaries? Why were Jews persecuted as a result? Did it interrupt the stream of pilgrims to Jerusalem? What do we know about al-Hakim's personal...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | German English |
| Language Notes: | Articles in German, English. |
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Berlin ; New York :
De Gruyter,
©2011.
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| Series: | Millennium-Studien ;
Bd. 32. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | On September 28, 1009, Caliph al-Hakim had the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem destroyed. How did it come to this? What did it mean for contemporaries? Why were Jews persecuted as a result? Did it interrupt the stream of pilgrims to Jerusalem? What do we know about al-Hakim's personality? How was the crisis mastered? How was the church rebuilt? These are the questions considered in an interdisciplinary discourse by scholars of Arabic, Byzantine, Jewish, medieval and Nordic studies, as well as art historians and experts on the Christian East. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 373 pages) : illustrations, plans |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9783110253528 3110253526 1283400278 9781283400275 |
| ISSN: | 1862-1139 ; |