The Ka'ba orientations: readings in Islam's ancient house

The most sacred site of Islam, the Ka'ba (the granite cuboid structure at the centre of the Great Mosque of Mecca) is here investigated by examining six of its predominantly spatial effects.

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: O'Meara, Simon ca. 20./21. Jh. (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publicado: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press 2020
En:Año: 2020
Otras palabras clave:B Islamic architecture ; Saudia Arabia ; Mecca
B Kaʻbah (Mecca, Saudi Arabia)
B Islamic Architecture (Saudia Arabia) (Mecca)
B Islamic shrines Social aspects (Saudi Arabia)
B Masjid al-Ḥarām
Acceso en línea: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9780748699308
Descripción
Sumario:The most sacred site of Islam, the Ka'ba (the granite cuboid structure at the centre of the Great Mosque of Mecca) is here investigated by examining six of its predominantly spatial effects.
Notas:Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 21 Sep 2020)
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 253 pages), digital, PDF file(s).
ISBN:0748699317