The Crescent on the Temple
Download or Read eBook The Crescent on the Temple PDF 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.
| Author | : Pamela Berger |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 394 |
| Release | : 2012-06-07 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789004203006 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9004203001 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (06 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Crescent on the Temple by : Pamela Berger
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.
