TY - BOOK AU - Levine,Lee I. TI - Jerusalem: its sanctity and centrality to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam AV - DS109.L665.J478 1999 PY - 1999/// CY - New York PB - Continuum N1 - Proceedings of a conference held in Jerusalem on June 23-28, 1996; 2; From the King's sanctuary to the chosen city; Sara Japhet --; The first stages of Jerusalem's sanctification under David: a literary and ideological analysis; Yair Zakovitch --; Jerusalem under Hezekiah: an assyriological perspective; William W. Hallo --; Second temple Jerusalem: a Jewish city in the Greco-Roman orbit; Lee I. Levine --; The pilgrimage economy of Jerusalem in the Second Temple period; Martin Goodman --; The role of Jerusalem and the Temple in "end of days" speculation in the Second Temple period; Albert I. Baumgarten --; Jerusalem and its Temple in early Christian thought and practice; E. P. Sanders --; Jerusalem as the Omphalos of the world: on the history of a geographical concept; Philip S. Alexander --; The many names of Jerusalem; Avigdor Shinan --; Byzantine Jerusalem: the configuration of a Christian city; Yoram Tsafrir --; The cult of the Holy places and Christian politics in Byzantine Jerusalem; Zeev Rubin -- "Mapping history's redemption": eschatology and topography in the Itinerarium Burdigalense; Glenn Bowman --; The attitudes of Church Fathers toward pilgrimage to Jerusalem in the fourth and fifth centuries; Brouria Bitton-Ashkelony --; The Jerusalem bishopric and the Jews in the fourth century: history and eschatology; Oded Irshai -- "The mystery of Judaea" (Jerome, Ep. 46): the Holy City of Jerusalem between history and symbol in early Christian thought; Lorenzo Perrone --; Loving the Jerusalem below: the monks of Palestine; Robert L. Wilken --; The influence of Jerusalem on Christian liturgy; Paul F. Bradshaw --; Jerusalem in the early seventh century: hopes and aspirations of Christians and Jews; Gunter Stemberger --; Space and holiness in medieval Jerusalem; Oleg Grabar --; Jerusalem and Mecca; Hava Lazarus-Yafeh --; Pilgrims and pilgrimage to Jerusalem during the early Muslim period; Amikam Elad --; Jerusalem and the Genesis of Islamic scripture; Angelika Neuwirth --; Three perspectives on Jerusalem: Jewish, Christian and Muslim pilgrims in the twelfth century; Miryam Rosen-Ayalon --; Mystical Jerusalems; Guy G. Stroumsa --; Jerusalem and the sign of the Cross (with particular reference to the cross of pilgrimage and crusading in the twelfth century) / Giles Constable --; Jerusalem as Christian symbol during the first crusade: Jewish awareness and response; Robert Chazan --; The loss of Christian Jerusalem in late Medieval liturgy; Amnon Linder --; Jerusalem in Jewish law and customs: a preliminary typology; David Golinkin --; Jerusalem in Jewish liturgy; Stefan C. Reif --; Jerusalem in geonic era aggadah; Burton L. Visotzky --; Jerusalem in early Medieval Jewish Bible exegesis; Haggai Ben-Shammai --; Pilgrims, politics and Holy places: the Ethiopian community in Jerusalem until circa 1650; Anthony O'Mahony --; The Greek Orthodox community of Jerusalem in international politics: international solutions for Jerusalem and the Greek Orthodox community in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries; Sotiris Roussos; 2 ER -