Title & Author:

Ancient churches revealed / edited by Yoram Tsafrir.

Publication:

[Jerusalem] : Israel Exploration Society, 1993.

Description:

xi, 358 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Notes:
"This book, primarily, is based on articles which appeared in the Hebrew quarterly Qadmoniot (1968-1990). To these were added papers from other Hebrew publications; however, several articles were written especially for this volume"--Page xi.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Churches in Palestine: from Constantine to the Crusaders : The development of ecclesiastical architecture in Palestine / Y. Tsafrir ; Christian worship in the Byzantine Period / J. Wilkinson ; Constantinian churches in Palestine / J. Wilkinson ; Churches in the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem (1099-1291) / D. Pringle -- Churches in the Galilee : A Byzantine ecclesiastical farm at Shelomi / C. Dauphin ; The Byzantine church at Nahariya / C. Dauphin and G. Edelstein ; Horvat Hesheq: a church in the Upper Galilee / M. Aviam ; The Greek inscriptions at Horvat Hesheq / L. Di Segni ; The church of the house of St. Peter at Capernaum / V. Corbo ; The early Christian monastery at Kursi / V. Tzaferis -- Churches in Samaria and on the Mediterranean Coast : The Church of Mary Theotokos on Mt. Gerizim / Y. Magen ; Dora-Dor: a station for pilgrims in the Byzantine Period on their way to Jerusalem / C. Dauphin -- Churches in Jerusalem : The early Church of the Holy Sepulchre in the light of excavations and restoration / J. Patrich ; Excavations in the Holy Sepulchre in the Chapel of St. Vartan and the Armenian Martyrs / M. Broshi ; Recently-discovered Crusader churches in Jerusalem / D. Bahat ; The Nea: Justinian's Church of St. Mary, Mother of God discovered in the Old City of Jerusalem / N. Avigad ; A Crusader church in the Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem / A. Ovadiah ; The restoration of St. Mary's Church of the German Knights in Jerusalem / M. Ben-Dov ; The monastery of the Cross of Jerusalem / V. Tsaferis -- Churches in Judea and the Judean desert : Monasteries and churches in the Judean desert in the Byzantine Period / Y. Hirschfeld ; The Byzantine Church at Khirbet el-Beiyudat in the Lower Jordan Valley / H. Hizmi ; The inscriptions at Khirbet el-Beiyudat / L. Di Segni ; The Monastery of St. Martyrius at Maale Adummim / Y. Magen ; The twelfth century decoration of the Church of the Nativity: Eastern and Western Concord / G. Kühnel ; The early Christian holy site at Shepherds' Field / V. Tzaferis ; The Byzantine Church at Horvat Berachot / Y. Tsafrir and Y. Hirschfeld ; The churches of Herodium / E. Netzer, R. Birger-Calderon and A. Feller ; Chapels and hermitages of St. Sabas' monastery / J. Patrich ; The cave-church at Khirbet ed-Deir / Y. Hirschfeld -- Churches in the Shephelah and in the Negev Desert : A Byzantine church at Maresha (Beit Govrin) / A. Kloner ; A Byzantine church complex at Horvat Beit Loya / J. Patrich and Y. Tsafrir ; The Church of St. Stephen at Horvat Be'er-shema / D Gazit and Y. Lender ; A Byzantine church and its mosaic floors at Kissufim / R. Cohen ; Early Christian churches at Magen / V. Tzaferis ; The Cathedral at Haluza (Elusa) / A. Negev ; The early Byzantine town of Rehovot-in-the-Negev and its churches / Y. Tsafrir -- Churches and monasteries in the Sinai Peninsula : A Christian settlement at Ostrakine in North Sinae / E.D. Oren ; Monks and monasteries in Southern Sinai / Y. Tsafrir ; Byzantine remains at Jebel Sufsafeh (Mt. Horeb) in Southern Sinai / I. Finkelstein ; Remote monasteries in Southern Sinai and their economic base / U. Dahari.

ISBN:

9652210161
9789652210166

Subject:

Church architecture Expertising Palestine.
Architecture, Byzantine Palestine.
Excavations (Archaeology) Palestine.
Religious architecture Expertising Palestine.
Architecture religieuse Expertise Palestine.
Architecture byzantine Palestine.
Fouilles (Archéologie) Palestine.
Architecture, Byzantine.
Church architecture Expertising.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Kirchenbau
Archäologie
Kerkgebouwen.
Opgravingen.
Church buildings Israel.
Fouilles archéologiques Palestine.
Églises Israël Histoire.
Eretz Israel Antiquities.
Middle East Palestine.
Palästina
Halbinsel Sinai
Architecture, Palestine
Church Expertising Palestine
Excavations Palestine

Added entries:

Tsafrir, Yoram.
Ḳadmoniyot.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 115843
Call No.: NA5977.A64 (ID:95-B1008)
Status: Available