Where Heaven and Earth Meet : Jerusalem's Sacred Esplanade

Parallelsachtitel: Jerusalem's Sacred Esplanade
Weitere Verfasser: Grabar, Oleg Andrejevič
Kedar, B. Z.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Jerusalem : Austin : Yad Ben-Zvi Press, University of Texas Pres. 2009.
Ausgabe: 1st ed.
Umfang/Format: 411 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map, plans ; 28 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Jamal and Rania Daniel series in contemporary history, politics, culture, and religion of the Levant.
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Tenth century BCE to 586 BCE: House of the Lord (Beyt YHWH) / Victor Avigdor Hurowitz
  • 538 BCE-70 CE: The Temple (Beyt ha-Miqdash) and its Mount / Joseph Patrich
  • 70-638: The Temple-less Mountain / Yoram Tsafrir
  • 635/638-1099: The Mosque of Jerusalem (Masjid Bayt al-Maqdis) / Andreas Kaplony
  • 1099-1187: The Lord's Temple (Templum Domini) and Solomon's Palace (Palatium Salomonis) / Benjamin Z. Kedar and Denys Pringle
  • 1187-1260: The Furthest Mosque (al-Masjid al-Aqsa) under Ayyubid rule / Michael Hamilton Burgoyne
  • 1260-1516: The Noble Sanctuary (al- Haram al-Sharif) under Mamluk rule, history / Donald P. Little
  • 1260-1516: The Noble Sanctuary (al- Haram al-Sharif) under Mamluk rule, architecture / Michael Hamilton Burgoyne
  • 1516-1917: Haram i Serif, the Temple Mount under Ottoman rule / Amnon Cohen
  • 1917 to the present: Al-Haram al-Sharif/Temple Mount (Har ha-Bayit) and the Western Wall / Yitzhak Reiter and Jon Seligman
  • 1917 to the present: basic changes, but not dramatic: Al-Haram al-Sharif in the aftermath of 1967 / Nazmi Al-Jubeh
  • A photographic dossier / Said Nuseibeh
  • The Haram al-Sharif as a work of art / Oleg Grabar
  • From priestly (and early Christian) Mount Zion to rabbinic Temple Mount / Rachel Elior
  • Christian memories and visions of Jerusalem in Jewish and Islamic context / Guy G. Stroumsa
  • The Holy Land, Jerusalem and the Aqsa mosque in the Islamic sources / Mustafa Abu Sway
  • The Temple Mount in Jewish thought (70 CE to the present) / Miriam Frenkel
  • The Temple Mount, a personal account / Machem Magidor
  • The Haram al-Sharif / Sari Nusseibeh
  • What do I think about when I imagine myself walking on the Temple Esplanade, al-Haram al-Sharif? / Carlo Maria Cardinal Martini
  • Epilogue.