Samman, Khaldoun. <br/><br/>
Cities of God and nationalism :  Mecca, Jerusalem, and Rome as contested world cities / 
Khaldoun Samman. 
 - Boulder :  Paradigm Publishers,  c2007. 
 - viii, 247 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-237) and index. 
<br/><br/>Modernity, religion, and violence : sacred cities and the roots of conflict -- The making of sacred world cities : how Christianity and Islam transformed identities -- Rome, Mecca, and the coming of modernity -- Modernity and the unraveling of Jerusalem -- Beyond nationalism : Jerusalem and the negation of peoplehood. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1594512930 (hc : alk. paper) 9781594512933 (hc : alk. paper) 9781594512940 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1594512949 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2006015115 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Nationalism--Religious aspects.<br/>Ethnicity--Religious aspects.<br/>Ethnic relations--Religious aspects.<br/>Judaism.<br/>Christianity.<br/>Islam.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Jerusalem--History.<br/>Mecca (Saudi Arabia)--History.<br/>Rome--History.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BL65.N3  / S36 2007 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>201/.72