John R. (Hrsg.) Bartlett

Burchard of Mount Sion, O. P.: Descriptio Terrae Sanctae

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Around 1283, a Dominican traveller called Burchard journeyed through the Holy Land, systematically visiting and documenting places mentioned in the Bible, leaving a full and lively account towards the end of the Crusading period for the benefit of Christian pilgrims and scholars. This is a detailed scholarly edition of the two versions of his work.

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ISBN: 978-0-19-878951-2
EAN: 9780198789512
Produktnummer: 29116550
Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Seitenangabe: 528 S.
Masse: H22.3 cm x B14.3 cm x D3.8 cm 775 g
Gewicht: 775

Über den Autor

John R. Bartlett was educated at Bury Grammar School and Brasenose College, Oxford, and held a number of positions at Trinity College, Dublin throughout his teaching career. He was Principal of the Church of Ireland Theological College from 1989 until his retirement in 2001. He was President of the Society for Old Testament Study in 2002, and a Member of the Royal Irish Academy in 2005. He worked as a site supervisor on K. M. Kenyon's excavations in Jerusalem in1962, on C. M. Bennett's excavations in Buseirah, Jordan in 1973 and 1974, and as a member of J. M. Miller's survey of the Kerak Plateau, Jordan in 1979 and 1982. Bartlett's academic publications have mostly been concerned with the history and geography of kingdoms in Jordan in biblical times, and withthe Maccabaean period, with particular interest in the identification of biblical sites.