Hajj - Collected Essays

Klappentext Following on the British Museum¿s critically acclaimed exhibitionHajj: 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. 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.

Product details

• Authors: Venetia Saif Porter, Liana Saif
• Assisted by: Venetia Porter (Editor), Liana Saif (Editor)
• Publisher: British Museum Publications
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.12.2013
• EAN: 9780861591930
• ISBN: 978-0-86159-193-0
• No. of pages: 270
• Series: British Museum Research Publication; Research Publications: British; British Museum Research Publication; British Museum Research Public
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works