War on Sacred Grounds
Holy places have frequently been the focus of religious and political conflict. Ron E. Hassner analyzes the causes, the course, and the outcomes of such conflicts. His prologue, “A Terrifying and Fascinating Mystery,” is an account of his visit to Jerusalem’s Old City, which the three revealed fait...
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oai:doaj.org-article:b168bf1f6e554697b4b12b0b4c3d49bd2021-12-02T19:23:14ZWar on Sacred Grounds10.35632/ajis.v28i2.12622690-37332690-3741https://doaj.org/article/b168bf1f6e554697b4b12b0b4c3d49bd2011-04-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/article/view/1262https://doaj.org/toc/2690-3733https://doaj.org/toc/2690-3741 Holy places have frequently been the focus of religious and political conflict. Ron E. Hassner analyzes the causes, the course, and the outcomes of such conflicts. His prologue, “A Terrifying and Fascinating Mystery,” is an account of his visit to Jerusalem’s Old City, which the three revealed faiths share. The reader is made acquainted with the city’s human and linguistic diversity, the narrow alleys, the smells of the bazaar, the monumental buildings, the security checks, and the risks and hardships that visitors may face. The first of the book’s nine chapters is an introduction. The remaining eight are divided into two parts: part 1 is “Understanding Conflicts over Sacred Spaces,” while part 2 deals with “Managing Conflicts over Sacred Spaces.” Each part consists of four chapters. Photographs are mostly placed between the chapters. The book ends with acknowledgments, followed by notes with references and clarifications, and an index of terms, people, and places ... Ben Ami NaamaInternational Institute of Islamic ThoughtarticleIslamBP1-253ENAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, Vol 28, Iss 2 (2011) |
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Holy places have frequently been the focus of religious and political conflict.
Ron E. Hassner analyzes the causes, the course, and the outcomes of
such conflicts. His prologue, “A Terrifying and Fascinating Mystery,” is
an account of his visit to Jerusalem’s Old City, which the three revealed
faiths share. The reader is made acquainted with the city’s human and linguistic
diversity, the narrow alleys, the smells of the bazaar, the monumental
buildings, the security checks, and the risks and hardships that visitors
may face.
The first of the book’s nine chapters is an introduction. The remaining
eight are divided into two parts: part 1 is “Understanding Conflicts
over Sacred Spaces,” while part 2 deals with “Managing Conflicts over Sacred
Spaces.” Each part consists of four chapters. Photographs are mostly
placed between the chapters. The book ends with acknowledgments, followed
by notes with references and clarifications, and an index of terms,
people, and places ...
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