Bones of Contention

Part I. Introduction

1. Introduction: Definitions, History and Context
Andrew Petersen

2. Arabic and Muslim Historiography
Andrew Petersen

3. Muslim Shrines in European Descriptions of Palestine
Andrew Petersen

Part II. Types of Shrines

4. Shrines Sponsored by Sultans
Andrew Petersen

5. Major Sufi Shrines
Andrew Petersen

6. Shaykh’s Tombs
Andrew Petersen

7. Shiʿa, Druze and Bahai Shrines
Andrew Petersen

Part III. Shrines in the Contemporary World

8. Destruction, Neglect and Appropriation: The Demise of Muslim Shrines
Andrew Petersen

9. Heritage and Conservation
Andrew Petersen

10. Conclusions
Andrew Petersen

Keywords: Architecture / Design, Architectural History and Theory, Islamic Theology, Archaeology