Part I

- Chapter 2: Local Cults and their integration into Bethlehem's scares landscape in the late medieval and modern periods 

- Chapter 3: representation of travel and otherness in Ida Pfeiffer's and mark twain's 19th C. travelogues in the holy land 

Part II

- Chapter 4: Beyond the Immovable east : Hilma Granqvist's Ethnograpy of the village of artas 

- Chapter 5: Saint , liberator  , martyr popular Palestinian Saint George veneration in the Village of Al-Khader 

- Chapter 6: Martyrs and heroes : constructing Muslim - Christian Shared Space in Bethlehem 

- Chapter 7: Reading Indigenous Grammars of Place and narrative permeability in Bethlehem's Mary

- Part III

Chapter 8: listening to rachel : re-framing the matriarch Outside her imprisoned tomb

- Chapter 9: a weeping on the road to Bethlehem : contestation over the uses of rachel's Tomb 

- Part IV:

- Chapter 10:  Al Nakba in the eyes of a 17 - year  Old from Bethelehem Nabil Khoury and Kufr

- Chapter 11: walking along wadi and nar- in the footsteps of selma lagerlof and twfiq Canaan 

- Chapter 12: over the top - a site specific project in Bethlehem