The shrines of the 'Alids in medieval Syria : Sunnis, Shi'is and the architecture of coexistence /: Sunnis, Shi'is and the architecture of coexistence. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Stephennie Mulder.
• Authors: Mulder, Stephennie F
• Contents: 'A road for all Muslims' -- A mashhad at Balis -- Aleppo: an experiment in Islamic ecumenism -- Eclectic ecumenism: the cemetery of Bab al-Saghir in Damascus -- Perpetual patronage: four Damascene ʻAlid shrines -- A landscape of deeds: ʻAlid shrines and the construction of Islamic sacred topography -- A time of miracles.
• Publisher Details: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 297 pages), illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 297.3556910902; Islamic shrines -- Syria -- History -- To 1500; Sacred space -- Syria -- History -- To 1500; Alids -- History -- To 1500; Landscapes in art; ARCHITECTURE / Buildings / Religious; Religion; Alids; Islamic shrines; Landscapes in art; Sacred space; Schiiten; Sunniten; Islamische Architektur; Schrein; Schiiten; Heiligtum; Islam; Grabmal; Sunniten; Religion; Aliden; Syria; Syrien; Syrien; Syrië; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781474471169; 1474471161
• Related ISBNs: 9780748645794; 0748645799; 9781474446334; 1474446337
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-285) and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.