Women and the Holy City The Struggle over Jerusalem's Sacred Space |
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| Author:
| Ben Shitrit, Lihi |
| ISBN: | 978-1-108-62128-1 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2020 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital download and online |
| List Price: | USD $80.00 |
Book Description:
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Jerusalem's Temple Mount/al-Haram al-Sharif is one of the holiest places in the world for Jews and Muslims and a constant feature in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This study addresses the gendered dimensions of inter-communal disputes over sacred space in Jerusalem and the role of women in these conflicts.
Jerusalem's Temple Mount/al-Haram al-Sharif is one of the holiest places in the world for Jews and Muslims and a constant feature in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This study addresses the gendered dimensions of inter-communal disputes over sacred space in Jerusalem and the role of women in these conflicts.