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Through the Eyes of the Beholder : the Holy Land, 1517-1713.

The collection is the first to bring together a number of accounts about the Holy Land written by early modern authors from different religious and regional backgrounds.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hayden, Judy A.
Otros Autores: Matar, Nabil
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : BRILL, 2012.
Colección:Islamic history and civilization.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Maps
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Contributors
  • Chapter One Introduction Pilgrims and Travelers
  • In Search of the 'Holy' in Holy Land
  • Chapter Two An Arabic Orthodox Account of the Holy Land, c. 1590s
  • Chapter Three Early Modern Russian Pilgrims in the Holy Land
  • Chapter Four Textual Truths and Lived Experience George Sandys's A Relation of a Journey begun an: domini 1610 and William Biddulph's The Travels of certain Englishmen
  • Chapter Five Rescuing the Holy Land in Friar Jean Boucher's Bouquet sacré composé des plus beles fleurs de la Terre sainte
  • Chapter Six Evliya Çelebi's Seyahatname and the Holiness of Jerusalem
  • Chapter Seven Joseph Besson, French Nationalism and Possessing the Holy Land: In Defense of the Jesuit Missionary Enterprise in Greater Syria, 1625-1660
  • Chapter Eight Cornelis de Bruyn: Painter, Traveler, Curiosity Collector
  • Spy?
  • Chapter Nine The Sufi and the Chaplain: ʻAbd al-Ghanī al-Nābulusī and Henry Maundrell
  • Chapter Ten Early Modern Jewish Prayer in and for Israel
  • Chapter Eleven A Lutheran in the Holy Land: Michael Eneman's Journey, 1711-12
  • Conclusion
  • Index.