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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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
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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 |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9780748699308 |
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. |
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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 |