Naming the sacred : : religious toponymy in history, theology and politics / / Anna Mambelli, Valentina Marchetto (editors) ; foreword by Alon Goshen-Gottstein.

• TeilnehmendeR: Mambelli, Anna,; Marchetto, Valentina,; Goshen-Gottstein, Alon,
• Place / Publishing House: Göttingen, Germany : : V&R unipress,, [2019]; ©2019
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Language: English
• Series: Fscire Research and Papers ; Band 001
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (208 pages) :; illustrations.
• Notes: Includes index.

Table of Contents

Contesting "sacred" places: the paradoxes of supersessionism and the possibilities of scholarly responsibility / Paul Morris -- The burial of Adam as an archetypal case of sacred tradition / Nikolai Lipatov-Chicherin -- Christian empire and pagan temples in the fourth century CE / Rita Lizzi Testa -- Rome and the Questione Romana / Roberto Regoli -- Imagination, memory and fantasy / Merav Mack -- Destroying the past: monotheism, iconoclasm and the sacred / Silvia Ronchey -- Gershom Scholem from Zion to Jerusalem / Saverio Campanini -- Christian Zionism and Jerusalem holy places / Robert O. Smith -- Non-traditional sacred sites : the need for protection / W. Cole Durham, Jr. -- Developing and implementing innovative preventative mechanisms for the protection of religious heritage sites through soft law approaches / Peter Petkoff -- Ubiquitous sacred places: the planetary interplay of their meaning and legal protection / Mario Ricca -- A chronology of the UNESCO dispute on Jerusalem and its holy places / Alberto Melloni.