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The garden and the fire : heaven and hell in Islamic culture
- Title
- The garden and the fire : heaven and hell in Islamic culture / Nerina Rustomji.
- Author
- Rustomji, Nerina.
- Publication
- New York : Columbia University Press, c2009.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 09-293 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xxii, 201 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-192) and index.
- Contents
- The garden, the fire, and Islamic origins -- Visions of the afterworld -- Material culture and an Islamic ethic -- Otherworldly landscapes and earthly realities -- Humanity, servants, and companions -- Individualized gardens and expanding fires -- Legacy of gardens -- Epilogue.
- Call Number
- JFE 09-293
- ISBN
- 9780231140843 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0231140843 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2008029681
- OCLC
- 226360285
- Author
- Rustomji, Nerina.
- Title
- The garden and the fire : heaven and hell in Islamic culture / Nerina Rustomji.
- Imprint
- New York : Columbia University Press, c2009.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-192) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 09-293