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Christianity under Islam in Jerusalem
BRILL 2001; US$ 126.00Based on official Ottoman records found in the registers of the kadi's court in Jerusalem as well as the Prime Ministry's Archives in Istanbul, this study offers a thorough treatment of Ottoman policy with respect to the Holy Sites during the first two centuries of Ottoman rule in Jerusalem. more...
Where Mortals Dwell
Baker Publishing Group 2011; US$ 30.00Provides a biblical, theological, and philosophical grounding for the significance of place and articulates a hopeful Christian vision of placemaking for today's world. more...
Body and Sacred Place in Medieval Europe, 1100-1389
Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 49.95Body and Sacred Place in Medieval Europe investigates the medieval understanding of sacred place, arguing for the centrality of bodies and bodily metaphors to the establishment, function, use, and power of medieval churches. Questioning the traditional division of sacred and profane jurisdictions, this book identifies the need to consider non-devotional... more...
Encountering the Sacred
University of California Press 2005; US$ 57.95This innovative study sheds new light on one of the most spectacular changes to occur in late antiquity?the rise of pilgrimage all over the Christian world?by setting the phenomenon against the wide background of the political and theological debates of the time. Asking how the emerging notion of a sacred geography challenged the leading intellectuals... more...
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