The Hajj: collected essays

Following on the British Museum's critically acclaimed exhibition Hajj: journey to the heart of Islam, this volume provides over thirty papers on the history and significance of the Hajj, spanning history, politics, archaeology, pilgrims' journeys, art, architecture, photography and materi...

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Körperschaft: British Museum (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London The British Museum Press 2013
Schriftenreihe:Research publication (The British Museum) 193
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Zusammenfassung:Following on the British Museum's critically acclaimed exhibition Hajj: journey to the heart of Islam, this volume provides over thirty papers on the history and significance of the Hajj, spanning history, politics, archaeology, pilgrims' journeys, art, architecture, photography and material culture. This is a major multi-disciplinary study and a key reference work for anyone with an academic or personal interest in the Hajj
Beschreibung:"Published with the kind assistance of the Arts and Humanities Research Council and Pofessor David Khalili"--Title page verso. - "Following on from the British Museum's critically acclaimed exhibition Hajj: journey to the heart of Islam in 2012, this volume is the result of a conference that was held in conjunction with the exhibition"--Back cover
Beschreibung:vii, 278 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten, Faksimiles 30 x 21 cm
ISBN:9780861591930