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Holy fire and holy sepulchre: ritual and space in Jerusalem from the ninth to the fourteenth centuries
Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings › Chapter (peer-reviewed)
Published
| Publication date | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Host publication | Ritual and Space in the Middle Ages: proceedings of the 2009 Harlaxton Symposium |
| Editors | Frances Andrews |
| Place of publication | Donington |
| Publisher | Shaun Tyas |
| Pages | 44-60 |
| Number of pages | 17 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781907730092 |
| Original language | English |
Abstract
This paper examines the holy fire ritual as reported and understood by Muslim, Greek Orthodox and Latin witnesses from mid 9th to mid 14th centuries, with particular reference to the wider context of indigenous Christian spiritual identities in the Holy Land and Latin-indigenous relations.