| The Hajj: Collected Essays Contributor(s): Porter, Venetia (Editor), Saif, Liana (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0861591933 ISBN-13: 9780861591930 Publisher: British Museum Press OUR PRICE: $76.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Middle East - General - Art | Subjects & Themes - Religious - Art | Middle Eastern |
| Dewey: 297.352 |
| Series: British Museum Research Publications |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 8.2" W x 11.6" (2.30 lbs) 270 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Islamic - Cultural Region - Middle East |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Following on the British Museum's critically acclaimed exhibition Hajj: journey to the heart of Islam, this volume provides over thirty papers on the history and significance of the Hajj, spanning history, politics, archaeology, pilgrims' journeys, art, architecture, photography and material culture. This is a major multi-disciplinary study and a key reference work for anyone with an academic or personal interest in the Hajj. |