The Crescent on the Temple

The Crescent on the Temple
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 394
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ISBN-10 : 9789004203006
ISBN-13 : 9004203001
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Book Synopsis The Crescent on the Temple by : Pamela Berger

Download or read book The Crescent on the Temple written by Pamela Berger and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2012-06-07 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Crescent on the Temple" elucidates how the Dome of the Rock came to stand for the Temple of Solomon in Christian, Muslim, and Jewish art. That “Temple,” represented as the Muslim shrine, is often surmounted by a crescent.


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