God's Mountain: The Temple Mount in Time, Place, and Memory

by Yaron Z. Eliav

Book Overview

Winner of the Theology and Religious Studies award in the Professional and Scholarly Publishing awards given by the Association of American Publishers

This provocative study of Jerusalem's Temple Mount unravels popular scholarly paradigms about the origins of this contested sacred site and its significance in Jewish and Christian traditions. In God's Mountain, Yaron Z. Eliav reconstructs the early story of the Temple Mount, exploring...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080189106X
• ISBN13: 9780801891069
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 8.9"