Muslim Shrines in Palestine: The Case of Joseph's Shrine Through the eyes of Pre-Twentieth Century Voyagers, Geographers and Pilgrims

This article presents a comprehensive and critical historical, architectural and cultural review of a Muslim Shrine in Palestine, known as Joseph's Shrine, located near the ancient Palestinian city of Shikmu (Shechem, Tell Balata), northeast of Nablus, Palestine. A key heritage site in Palestin...

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Published in:Journal of Holy Land and Palestine Studies
Authors: Al-Qobbaj, Amer A. (Author) ; Abu Alsaud, Loay M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Edinburgh Univ. Press [2020]
In: Journal of Holy Land and Palestine Studies
Year: 2020, Volume: 19, Issue: 1, Pages: 61-79
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Shechem (Region) / Islam / Shrine / Saint
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BJ Islam
CD Christianity and Culture
KBL Near East and North Africa
Further subjects:B Muslim Shrines in Palestine
B Joseph's Shrine
B Ottoman Architecture
B Nablus
B Joseph's Tomb
B Palestinian Islamic Heritage
B Voyagers
B Sacred Sites
B Palestine
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