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.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
BRILL,
2012.
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Colección: | Islamic history and civilization.
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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.