Geography, Religion, Gods, and Saints in the Eastern Mediterranean
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Geography, Religion, Gods, and Saints in the Eastern Mediterranean explores the influence of geography on religion and highlights a largely unknown story of religious history in the Eastern Mediterranean.
In the Levant, agricultural communities of Jews, Christians, and Muslims jointly venerated and largely shared three important saints or holy figures: Jewish Elijah, Christian St. George, and Muslim al-Khi¿r. These figures share ‘peculiar’ characteristics, such as associations with rain, gr...






















