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Between cultural diversity and common heritage : legal and religious perspectives on the sacred places of the Mediterranean

Title
Between cultural diversity and common heritage : legal and religious perspectives on the sacred places of the Mediterranean / coordinated by Silvio Ferrari, University of Milan, Italy and Andrea Benzo, Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Italy.
Publication
  • Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT, USA : Ashgate, [2014]
  • ©2014

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Additional Authors
  • Ferrari, Silvio
  • Benzo, Andrea
  • Knights of Malta.
Description
xiv, 346 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Series Statement
Cultural diversity and law
Uniform Title
Cultural diversity and law.
Subjects
Note
  • "This volume is an initiative of the Sovereign Order of Malta."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Towards a definition of sacred places : introductory remarks / Andrea Benzo -- The sacred spaces and sites of the Mediterranean in contemporary theological, anthropological and sociological approaches and debates / Yuri Stoyanov -- General problems of international law concerning sacred places / Umberto Leanza -- Finding a grammar of consent for "soft law" guidelines on sacred places : the legal protection of sacred places within the existing public international law instruments and grass-root approaches / Peter Petkoff -- Sharing sacred spaces : a Jewish perspective / Jack Bemporad -- The sacred places in the Christian tradition / Pier Francesco Fumagalli -- "God has made the earth like a carpet" : the sacred places in the islamic tradition / Yahia Pallavicini -- Jerusalem's holy sites in Israeli law / Marshall J. Breger -- Jerusalem as a holy place : Christian sacred sites in the holy city / Rafael Palomino -- The Haram al-Sharif in Jerusalem : an Israeli law perspective / Moussa Abou Ramadan -- Envisaging a legal framework for ensuring sustainable preservation of holy places with regard to the case of Kosovo and Metohia / Dušan Rakitic -- Sacred places and religious institutions in Kosova / Baki Svirca -- The regime of Mount Athos / Charalambos K. Papastathis -- Sacred heritage in Cyprus : bolstering protection through the implementation of international law standards and the adoption of an object-oriented approach / Alessandro Chechi -- Mecca : the "blessed heart" of Islam / Simon Page -- Conclusion : a soft-law approach to the protection of sacred places? / Silvio Ferrari.
Call Number
JFE 16-6865
ISBN
  • 9781472426017
  • 1472426010
  • 9781472426024 (canceled/invalid)
  • 9781472426031 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2013031202
OCLC
854980491
Title
Between cultural diversity and common heritage : legal and religious perspectives on the sacred places of the Mediterranean / coordinated by Silvio Ferrari, University of Milan, Italy and Andrea Benzo, Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Italy.
Publisher
Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT, USA : Ashgate, [2014]
Copyright Date
©2014
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Cultural diversity and law
Cultural diversity and law.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Note
ED: UNIV. OF MILAN. PAPERS BASED ON 2012 SEMINAR.
Added Author
Ferrari, Silvio, editor.
Benzo, Andrea, editor.
Knights of Malta.
Research Call Number
JFE 16-6865
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