Mount Sinai /
Amid the high mountains of Egypt's southern Sinai Peninsula stands Jebel Musa, "Mount Moses," revered by most Christians and Muslims as Mount Sinai. (Jewish tradition holds that Mount Sinai should remain terra incognita, unlocated, and does not associate it with this mountain.) In thi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Austin :
University of Texas Press,
[2021]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- CONVERSIONS AND TRANSLITERATION
- INTRODUCTION
- One. "A TERRIBLE AND WASTE-HOWLING WILDERNESS"
- Two. "YOU WILL WORSHIP GOD ON THIS MOUNTAIN"
- Three. THE HEAVENLY CITIZENSHIP
- Four. THE MONASTERY OF SAINT KATHERINE
- Five. THE CHRISTIAN LANDSCAPE
- Six. THE PEOPLE OF THE MOUNTAIN
- Seven. THE BEDOUIN WAY OF LIFE
- Eight. THE PILGRIM
- Nine. THE TRAVELER
- Ten. THE TOURIST
- Eleven. THE NEW GOLDEN CALF
- CONCLUSION
- NOTES
- REFERENCES CITED
- INDEX