Medieval Jerusalem: Forging an Islamic City in Spaces Sacred to Christians and Jews

Author:   Jacob Lassner
Publisher:   The University of Michigan Press
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9780472130368


Pages:   268
Publication Date:   30 April 2017
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Jacob Lassner
Publisher:   The University of Michigan Press
Imprint:   The University of Michigan Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.560kg
ISBN:  

9780472130368


ISBN 10:   0472130366
Pages:   268
Publication Date:   30 April 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title, 2018--Choice Outstanding Academic Title Lassner has bravely chosen to deal head-on with some of the most contentious questions in the study of early Islamic Jerusalem. A sense of generosity flows from these pages, even when he takes issue with specific interpretations. --Der Islam-- (05/16/2018) This distinguished historian's superb critical reading of old and new sources, with cautious interpretations of old and new theories and supported by an extensive bibliography, is a stimulating and educational read...Essential. --Choice Reviews-- (02/20/2018) An impressively informed and informative work of outstanding scholarship, Medieval Jerusalem is a timely analytical and historical study that will be of immense interest and relevance to a broad range of readers... ---Midwest Book Review-- (08/15/2017) It is wonderfully argued and most convincing. --Peter Brown, Rollins Professor of History Emeritus at Princeton University-- (03/12/2018)


Lassner has bravely chosen to deal head-on with some of the most contentious questions in the study of early Islamic Jerusalem. A sense of generosity flows from these pages, even when he takes issue with specific interpretations. --Der Islam-- (05/16/2018) It is wonderfully argued and most convincing. --Peter Brown, Rollins Professor of History Emeritus at Princeton University-- (03/12/2018) This distinguished historian's superb critical reading of old and new sources, with cautious interpretations of old and new theories and supported by an extensive bibliography, is a stimulating and educational read...Essential. --Choice Reviews-- (02/20/2018) An impressively informed and informative work of outstanding scholarship, Medieval Jerusalem is a timely analytical and historical study that will be of immense interest and relevance to a broad range of readers... ---Midwest Book Review-- (08/15/2017)


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Jacob Lassner is the Phillip M. and Ethel Klutznick Professor Emeritus of History and Religion at Northwestern University. A past member of the Institute for Advance Study among many other honors, he is the author or co-author of 11 books.

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