Constructing and contesting holy places in medieval Islam and beyond

"This volume brings together thirteen case studies devoted to the establishment, growth, and demise of holy places in Muslim societies, thereby providing a global look on Muslim engagement with the emplacement of the holy. Combining research by historians, art historians, archaeologists, and hi...

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Contributors: Görke, Andreas 1969- (Editor) ; Guidetti, Mattia (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Brill [2024]
In: Islamic history and civilization (volume 200)
Year: 2024
Series/Journal:Islamic history and civilization volume 200
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Islam / Sanctuary
B Islam / Sanctuary / History 600-1100
IxTheo Classification:AF Geography of religion
BJ Islam
TE Middle Ages
Further subjects:B Islamic shrines History To 1500
B Collection of essays
B Muslim Saints Cult History
B Islamic shrines History
Online Access: Table of Contents
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