Power, Piety, and People – The Politics of Holy Cities in the Twenty–First Century

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Michael Dumper explores the causes and consequences of contemporary conflicts in holy cities. He offers five case studies of important disputes, beginning with Jerusalem, often seen as the paradigmatic example of a holy city in conflict, and discussing Córdoba, Banaras, Lhasa, and George Town in Malaysia.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780231184779
ISBN-10: 0231184778
Pagini: 320
Dimensiuni: 153 x 227 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.52 kg
Editura: Columbia University Press

Notă biografică

Michael Dumper

Cuprins

List of Figures, Maps, and Tables
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Jerusalem: Template of a Holy City in Conflict?
2. The Politics of Regionalism: Cordobäs Mezquita on the Frontline
3. Hindu¿Muslim Rivalries in Banaras: History and Myth as the Present
4. A Very Secular Occupation: Buddhist Lhasa and Communism
5. Branding Religious Coexistence: Malaysiäs George Town as a Model City of Harmony?
6. Religious Conflicts in Cities
Glossary
Notes
Bibliography
Index

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Michael Dumper explores the causes and consequences of contemporary conflicts in holy cities. He offers five case studies of important disputes, beginning with Jerusalem, often seen as the paradigmatic example of a holy city in conflict, and discussing Córdoba, Banaras, Lhasa, and George Town in Malaysia.

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