Jerusalem : Idea and Reality

With contributions from many noted scholars in a wide range of fields, this is a multidisciplinary study of one of the world's great cities that is of enormous, historical, religious and political significance.

1. Introduction Tamar Mayer and Suleiman Mourad 2. One City, One Faith, One God: Notes on Jerusalem's Religious Complexity Frank E. Peters 3. Jerusalem in Jewish History, Tradition, and Memory Lee Levine 4. Early Christian Jerusalem: The City of the Cross O. Larry Yarborough 5. The Temple Mount in Jewish and Early Christian Traditions: A New Look Yaron Eliav 6. The Symbolism of Jerusalem in Early Islam Suleiman Mourad 7. The Holy Fool Still Speaks: Religious Radicalism and mental pathology in the Case of the Jerusalem Syndrome Alexander Van Der Haven 8. Sacred Space and Mythic Time in the Early Printed Maps of Jerusalem Rehav Rubin 9. Seeing is Believing: Auguste Salzmann and the Photographic Representation of Jerusalem Emmie Donadio 10. Fayruz, the Rahbani Brothers, Jerusalem and the Leba-stinian Song Christopher Stone 11. Jerusalem in the Visual Propaganda of Post-Revolutionary Iran Christiane J. Gruber 12. Negotiating the City: A Perspective of a Jerusalemite Sari Nusseibeh 13. Palestinian Jerusalem: A Modern and Vibrant City Issam Nassar 14. Jerusalem in and out of Focus: The City in Zionist Ideology Tamar Mayer 15. Administering Jordanian Jerusalem: Constructing National Identity Kimberly Katz 16. The Palestinian Political Leadership in East Jerusalem after 1967 Elie Rekhess 17. Yerushalayim, al-Quds, and the Wizard of Oz: Facing the Problem of Jerusalem after Camp David II and the al-Aqsa Intifada Ian Lustick 18. Negotiating Jerusalem: Reflections of an Israeli Negotiator Gilead Sher