Research Catalog

Title

Christians and Christianity in the Holy Land [electronic resource] : from the origins to the Latin Kingdoms / edited by Ora Limor and Guy G. Stroumsa.

Publication

Turnhout : Brepols, c2006.

Details

Additional Authors

• Limor, Ora.
• Stroumsa, Guy G.
• Yad Yitsḥaḳ Ben-Tsevi.

Description

1 online resource (xii, 527 p.) : ill.

Series Statement

Cultural encounters in late antiquity and the Middle Ages ; v. 5

Uniform Title

Christians and Christianity in the Holy Land (Online)

Subject

• Christians > Palestine > History > To 1500 > Congresses
• Palestine > Church history > Congresses

Note

• "This volume is the result of an academic international conference organized and conducted by Yad Izhak Ben-Zvi (Jerusalem)"--T.p. verso.
• "Outgrowth of a conference conducted in May 1999 in Jerusalem"--P. 3.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access (note)

• Access restricted to authorized users.

Contents

Beginnings of Christianity in the Holy Land / William Horbury -- From oblivion to fame : the history of the Palestinian church (135-303 CE) / Oded Irshai -- "Rejoice Sion, mother of all churches" : Christianity in the Holy Land during the Byzantine era / Lorenzo Perrone -- The Church of Jerusalem and the "Melkites" : the making of an "Arab Orthodox" Christian identity in the world of Islam (750-1050 CE) / Sidney H. Griffith -- Christian communities in the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem (1099-1187 CE) / Johannes Pahlitzsch and Daniel Baraz -- Intellectuals and church fathers in the third and fourth centuries / Christoph Markschies -- Monasticism in the Holy Land / Brouria Bitton-Ashkelony and Aryeh Kofsky -- Christians and Jews in Byzantine Palestine / Günter Stemberger -- "Holy journey" : pilgrimage and Christian sacred landscape / Ora Limor -- Early Christian churches in the Holy Land / Joseph Patrich -- The monasteries of Palestine in the Byzantine period / Yizhar Hirschfeld - The liturgy of Jerusalem in the Byzantine period / Stéphane Verhelst -- The Holy Land as a factor in Christian art / Bianca Kühnel.

LCCN

2006484712

OCLC

ssj0000725270

Title

Christians and Christianity in the Holy Land [electronic resource] : from the origins to the Latin Kingdoms / edited by Ora Limor and Guy G. Stroumsa.

Imprint

Turnhout : Brepols, c2006.

Series

Cultural encounters in late antiquity and the Middle Ages ; v. 5

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access

Access restricted to authorized users.

Connect to:

Available onsite at NYPL

Added Author

Limor, Ora.

Stroumsa, Guy G.

Yad Yitsḥaḳ Ben-Tsevi.