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Mount Sinai: A History of Travellers and Pilgrims (Armchair Traveler's History)
George Manginis
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Description for Mount Sinai: A History of Travellers and Pilgrims (Armchair Traveler's History)
Hardcover. Brings together the rich history of Mount Sinai, exploring the ways in which the landscape has been has been experienced and transformed over the centuries as an important site for multiple religions. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 15. .
A mountain peak above the Monastery of St Catherine in Egypt, Mount Sinai is best known as the site where Moses received the Ten Commandments in the biblical Book of Exodus. This book brings this rich history to light, exploring the ways in which the landscape of Mount Sinai s summit has been experienced and transformed over the centuries, from the third century BCE to World War I. As an important site for multiple religions, Mount Sinai has become a major destination for hundreds of visitors per day. In this multifaceted book, George Manginis delves into the natural environment of ... Read more
A mountain peak above the Monastery of St Catherine in Egypt, Mount Sinai is best known as the site where Moses received the Ten Commandments in the biblical Book of Exodus. This book brings this rich history to light, exploring the ways in which the landscape of Mount Sinai s summit has been experienced and transformed over the centuries, from the third century BCE to World War I. As an important site for multiple religions, Mount Sinai has become a major destination for hundreds of visitors per day. In this multifaceted book, George Manginis delves into the natural environment of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Haus Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
286
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781910376508
SKU
V9781910376508
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-50
About George Manginis
George Manginis teaches at the University of Edinburgh and was a senior teaching fellow in the Department of the History of Art and Archaeology at SOAS, University of London.
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