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OverviewA highly original architectural history of Solomon's Temple and Islam's Dome of the Rock that doubles as a social and cultural history of the regionThe most extensive study of the interrelated history of two monuments, Solomon's Temple and The Dome of the Rock, drawing on an exhaustive review of all the visual and textual evidenceRelayed as a gripping narrative, allowing readers to re-enter and experience the emotions and the visceral reality of the major events in its history Integrates illustration with the text to offer a highly detailed and accurate portrait of the major structures and figures involved in the history of the temple Opens up a fascinating line of questioning into the conventional interpretation of events, particularly Christ's actions in the TempleReproduces rarely seen detailed drawings of the subterranean passages beneath Temple Mount as part of the British survey in the 19th century Full Product DetailsAuthor: Alan Balfour (School of Architecture, Rensselaer, Troy, New York)Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell ISBN: 9786613858436ISBN 10: 6613858439 Pages: 346 Publication Date: 06 August 2012 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Electronic book text Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |