Saving the Holy Sepulchre: how rival Christians came together to rescue their holiest shrine

The earthquake -- Mr. Cust's immobile machine -- Ready to fall -- William Harvey's temporary repairs -- Monsignor Testa's temple -- The fire -- Hassan Bey takes charge -- Terrors in the way -- A patriarch open to reason -- Kiss of peace -- Three wise men -- The keys -- To the rotunda...

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Main Author: Cohen, Raymond 1947- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford [u.a.] Oxford University Press 2008
In:Year: 2008
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Church of the Holy Sepulchre Jerusalem (Jerusalem) / Restoration / Ecumene / History 1850-2000
Further subjects:B Church Buildings Jerusalem
B Christian shrines Jerusalem
B Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Jerusalem)
B Jerusalem Antiquities
B Jerusalem Ethnic relations
B Jerusalem Buildings, structures, etc
B Christians Jerusalem
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Summary:The earthquake -- Mr. Cust's immobile machine -- Ready to fall -- William Harvey's temporary repairs -- Monsignor Testa's temple -- The fire -- Hassan Bey takes charge -- Terrors in the way -- A patriarch open to reason -- Kiss of peace -- Three wise men -- The keys -- To the rotunda -- At last, light -- Trouvelot's choice
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0195189663