Bibliograph

The Temple of Jerusalem, Simon Goldhill

Type

Label

The Temple of Jerusalem, Simon Goldhill

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 176-183) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Temple of Jerusalem

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

56510184

Responsibility statement

Simon Goldhill

Series statement

Wonders of the world

Table Of Contents

A monument of the imagination -- Solomon's Temple: the glory and the destruction -- Rebuilding the temple: a vision from exile -- Herod's temple: a wonder of the world -- The temple of the scholars: a building of words -- Your body is a temple -- Caliphs and crusaders -- The artist's eye -- Travellers' tales -- Archaeology and imperialism -- The temple as myth: Freemasons and Knights Templar -- The temple is ours!

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