“Thousands great saints”: Evliya Çelebi in Ottoman Palestine
Evliya’s description of his journey in 17th century Ottoman Palestine is a good example of the importance of travelogue, especially as it gives another viewpoint, that of a Muslim scholar. Through his eyes, it is possible to see the country, hear local traditions and get a better understanding of re...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Fondazione Centro di Documentazione Ebraica Contemporanea CDEC
2013-12-01
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Series: | Quest. Issues in Contemporary Jewish History |
Online Access: | http://www.quest-cdecjournal.it/focus.php?id=337 |