Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-213) and index.
Contents
Foreword; Note on Transliteration; Chapter One: The Basic Constituents of the Holy Sites Question in Early Ottoman Times; Chapter Two: The Legal Status of the Holy Sites Under Ottoman Rule; Chapter Three: The Ottoman State and the Inter-Church Struggle Over the Holy Sites; Chapter Four: The Holy Sites as a Source of Income to the Ottoman State; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.
Summary
Based on official Ottoman records found in the registers of the kadi's court in Jerusalem as well as the Prime Ministry's Archives in Istanbul, this study offers a thorough treatment of Ottoman policy with respect to the Holy Sites during the first two centuries of Ottoman rule in Jerusalem.
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