Introduction : mindscape and landscape / R. J. Zwi Werblowsky
Constructing a small place / Jonathan Z. Smith
A city of many temples : Ḫattuša, capital of the Hittites / Itamar Singer
The sacred sea / Abraham Malamat
Some Biblical concepts of sacred place / Sara Japhet
The temple in the Hellenistic period and in Judaism / Doron Mendels
The Divinity as place and time and the holy place in Jewish mysticism / Haviva Pedaya
Byzantium's dual Holy Land / Evelyne Patlagean
Intellectual activities in a holy city : Jerusalem in the twelfth century / Benjamin Z. Kedar
The harem : a major source of Islam's military might / David Ayalon
Holy body, holy society : conflicting medieval structural conceptions / Kenneth R. Stow
Cities as cultic centres in Germany and Italy during the Early and High Middle Ages / Alfred Haverkamp
Ambivalence and longing : Vyāsa's curse on Kāśī / David Shulman
Geotyping sacred space : the case of Mount Hiko in Japan / Allan G. Grapard
The cult of Santa María Tonantzin, Virgin of Guadelupe in Mexico / Richard Nebel
The Muslim holy cities as foci of Islamic revivalism in the eighteenth century / Nehemia Levtzion and Gideon Weigert
Hallowed land in the theory and practice of modern nationalism / Hedva Ben-Israel
The role of charismatic dreams in the creation of sacred sites in present-day Israel / Yoram Bilu
Facing a holy space : psychiatric hospitalization of tourists in Jerusalem / Moshe Kalian and Eliezer Wiztu.
