The shrines of the ʿAlids in medieval Syria : Sunnis, Shiʿis and the architecture of coexistence

Parallelsachtitel: The shrines of the Alids in medieval Syria
1. Verfasser: Mulder, Stephennie F
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Edinburgh : University Press, 2014.
Umfang/Format: xiv, 297 pages : illustrations (some colored), maps ; 26 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Edinburgh studies in Islamic art
Inhaltsangabe:
  • 'A road for all Muslims'
  • A mashhad at Balis
  • Aleppo: an experiment in Islamic ecumenism
  • Eclectic ecumenism: the cemetery of Bab al-Saghir in Damascus
  • Perpetual patronage: four Damascene Alid shrines
  • A landscape of deeds: Alid shrines and the construction of Islamic sacred topography
  • A time of miracles.