Synagogues in the Islamic World : Architecture, Design and Identity / Mohammad Gharipour

Explores the design and development of synagogues in the Islamic worldThis beautifully illustrated volume looks at the spaces created by and for Jews...
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PPN (Katalog-ID):

1800722508

Personen:

Gharipour, Mohammad [VerfasserIn]

Altınöz, Meltem Özkan [MitwirkendeR]

Craig, Michelle Huntingford [MitwirkendeR]

Dallalfar, Arlene [MitwirkendeR]

Firestone, Reuven [MitwirkendeR]

Geva, Anat [MitwirkendeR]

Gharipour, Mohammad [MitwirkendeR]

Lintz, Ulrike-Christiane [MitwirkendeR]

Mann, Vivian B. [MitwirkendeR]

Mansour, Nesrine [MitwirkendeR]

Miller, Susan Gilson [MitwirkendeR]

Muñoz-Garrido, Daniel [MitwirkendeR]

Serels, M. Mitchell [MitwirkendeR]

Shafer, Ann [MitwirkendeR]

Waronker, Jay A. [MitwirkendeR]

Wolper, Ethel Sara [MitwirkendeR]

Medienart:

E-Book

Umfang:

1 Online-Ressource (352 p.) ; 200 colour illustrations 3 B/W tables

Sprache:

Englisch

Anmerkung:

In English

Erschienen:

Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press ; [2022]

©2017

weitere Schlagwörter:

Islam

Jews, Turkish

Judaism

Sephardim

Synagogue architecture

Synagogue architecture

Synagogue architecture

Synagogue architecture

Synagogue architecture

Synagogue architecture

Synagogue architecture

Islamic Studies

ARCHITECTURE / History / General

Anmerkung:

Archivierung/Langzeitarchivierung gewährleistet ; SSG

Enthält:

Frontmatter

Inhalte

Figures and Tables

Introduction

Chapter One. Architecture of Synagogues in the Islamic World: History and the Dilemma of Identity

Chapter Two. Prologue—Historic Relations between Muslims and Jews

PART I SYNAGOGUE AND THE URBAN CONTEXT

Chapter Three. Synagogues and the Hebrew Prophets: The Architecture of Convergence, Coexistence, and Conflict in Pre-modern Iraq

Chapter Four. Reflection of Sacred Realities in Urban Contexts: The Synagogues of Herat

Chapter Five. Synagogues of the Fez Mellah: Constructing Sacred Spaces in Nineteenth-century Morocco

Chapter Six. Emotional Architecture: Cairo’s Sha’ar Hashamayim Synagogue and Symbolism’s Timeless Reach

PART II SYNAGOGUE AND THE CULTURAL CONTEXT

Chapter Seven. The Prevalence of Islamic Art amongst Jews of Christian Iberia: Two Fourteenth-century Castilian Synagogues in Andalusian Attire

Chapter Eight. The Ottoman Jews of Nineteenth-century Istanbul and the Socio-cultural Foundations of the Yüksek Kaldırım Ashkenazi Synagogue

Chapter Nine. The Architecture and Ornamentation of the Nahon and Bendrihem Synagogues of Tangier: Modernization and Internationalization of the Jewish Community

Chapter Ten. Synagogues and Sacred Rituals in Tehran: An Ethnographic Analysis of Judeo-Persian Identities and Spaces

PART III ARCHITECTURE AND INTERIOR DESIGN

Chapter Eleven. Decorating Synagogues in the Sephardi Diaspora: The Role of Tradition

Chapter Twelve. Djerbian Culture and Climate as Expressed in a Historic Landmark: The Case of El-Ghriba Synagogue in Djerba, Tunisia

Chapter Thirteen. Synagogue Architecture in Kerala, India: Design Roots, Precedents, Tectonics, and Inspirations

Chapter Fourteen. Immigrants’ Sacred Architecture: The Rabbi Meir Baal-Haness Synagogue in Eilat, Israel

Chapter Fifteen. Epilogue—Sensitive Ruins: On the Preservation of Jewish Religious Sites in the Muslim World

Bibliographie

About the Contributors

Index

Links:

Cover

ISBN:

978-1-4744-6843-5

DOI/URN:

10.1515/9781474468435

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