AN N EA 10W Lecture 2: Week 1 Lec 2
23 Jan 2017
School
Department
Course
Professor
Document Summary
World context of jerusalem -- where it"s located. Local topography of the city -- labels associated with the places. Jerusalem as religious space: tweed space material religion. This article forms a lens that we will use to study jerusalem. A paradigm to try to explain religion into categories. He will try to critique that it is easy to separate with sacred and non-sacred spaces. This translates for us into the question of how the religions of. Judaism, christianity, and islam describe and construct jerusalem as religious space: differentiated, kinetic. Will divide the spaces in more fluid, problematic, categories. Religion is a part of society no matter if the person is religious or not. Religion, politics, economics are intertwined and interrelated. Differentiated: tweed uses it purposely as a critique of the secular divide. Means that person or people who see. Jerusalem as holy, they have invested a great deal of energy in describing the city: they can describe roads.
