Between Jerusalem and Mecca

Between Jerusalem and MeccaThis book sheds new light on Jerusalem's status in early Islam. The sanctity of the city is already discerned in the Qurn. The vision of redemption that the Qurn displays coincides with the messianic expectations that have swept throughout the entire region, especially among the Jews, due to the attempted renewal of Jewish liturgy in Jerusalem following the Persian victory over Byzantium in 614. On the other hand, the Qurn also portrays the holiness

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the book offers a novel perspective on our troubled relations with animals in the food economy

An interdisciplinary collection of critical

this work bridges significant gaps in the understanding of the CCP’s revolutionary strategies and their nuanced interactions with both rural elites and local peasant populations

The Street Stops Here offers invaluable lessons for low-performing urban public schools

government and regional business interests have actively recruited Mexican and other foreign workers for over a century

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The 1980s saw the peak of a moral panic over fantasy role-playing games such as Dungeons and Dragons

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The Osho movement embodies some of the most important economic and spiritual currents of the past forty years