Contest and Control of Jerusalem's Holy Sites

Explore the intricate dynamics of Jerusalem's sacred spaces in Contest and Control of Jerusalem's Holy Sites by Marshall J. Breger. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2023, this comprehensive hardback spans 450 pages and serves as an essential resource for understanding the complex interplay of legal, political, and religious perspectives surrounding the Holy Places in Jerusalem.

This book delves into the historical and political contexts that shape the laws governing these revered sites, with a particular emphasis on the Old City. Breger provides an insightful analysis of the challenges and policies that arise from this multifaceted issue, making it a vital read for scholars, policymakers, and anyone interested in the intersection of religion and law in one of the world's most contested regions.