Book: Jerusalem: A History Of The Holiest City As Seen Through The Strugles Of Jews, Christians, And Muslims Here is history in a grand manner--an absorbing saga of prophets, priests, and pilgrims, kings and conquerors, the story of a city besieged, defended, conquered, damaged or destroyed, and rebuilt 40 times in 30 centuries--always in the name of God. Illustrations.
This majestic history of Jerusalem is the first to bring together in a single volume the experiences of the three great religions in the holy city from their ancient beginnings to the present. A massive and impressive work...sublime, thrilling, and anguished history. --R. J. Zwi Werblowsky. Intelligent and compassionate. --New York Times Book Review. Brilliantly balanced and comprehensive. --Middle East Journal
Details of Book: Jerusalem: A History Of The Holiest City As Seen Through The Strugles Of Jews, Christians, And Muslims Book: Jerusalem: A History Of The Holiest City As Seen Through The Strugles Of Jews, Christians, And Muslims
Author: Thomas A. Idinopulos
ISBN: 1566630622
ISBN-13: 9781566630627
, 978-1566630627
Binding: Paperback
Publishing Date: Jan 1994
Publisher: Ivan R. Dee Publisher
Number of Pages: 352
Language: English