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 di documento: | Elettronico Libro |
Lingua: | Inglese |
Servizio "Subito": | Ordinare ora. |
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WorldCat: | WorldCat |
Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
Pubblicazione: |
Edinburgh
Edinburgh University Press
2020
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In: | Anno: 2020 |
Altre parole chiave: | 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) |
Edizione parallela: | Erscheint auch als: 9780748699308 |
Riepilogo: | 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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Descrizione del documento: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 21 Sep 2020) |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (x, 253 pages), digital, PDF file(s). |
ISBN: | 0748699317 |