For centuries, Jerusalem has been venerated as a holy place for Jews, Christians, and Muslims alike, and has long been the focus of conflict between Israelis and Palestinians. Nowhere else are politic
Begging comparisons to Tolstoy and Joyce, this “magnificent, sprawling cosmic epic” (Guardian) by Alan Moore—the genre-defying, “groundbreaking, hairy genius of our generation” (NPR)—takes its place a
In the half a square mile of decay and demolition that was England’s Saxon capital, eternity is loitering between the firetrap housing projects. Embedded in the grubby amber of the district’s narrativ
In this fourth volume of collected works, the articles published by Grabar on the city of Jerusalem are presented. The essays present lengthy treatment of the Dome of the Rock, the Haram al-Sharif, an