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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a detailed exploration of Jerusalem, focusing on its history, topography, and the significance of its various sites, particularly those of religious importance. It delves into the cityââ â¢s evolution from its ancient origins as a Jebusite stronghold to its capture by the Israelites, its periods of grandeur under David and Solomon, and its eventual destruction by the Romans under Titus. The author delves into the historical narratives surrounding Jerusalem, drawing on Biblical texts and the writings of Josephus, and then sets out to reconcile these historical accounts with his own extensive on-site research. He describes his own excavations and meticulous study of the city, uncovering details of the buried remnants of Jerusalemââ â¢s past and revealing the often-hidden stories beneath the surface. The book goes beyond a mere description of the city to engage with the religious and political significance of Jerusalem throughout history, offering a nuanced and insightful look at the complex interplay of faith, power, and the enduring legacy of this sacred city. By painstakingly piecing together the fragments of the cityââ â¢s past, the author illuminates the enduring significance of Jerusalem as a site of pilgrimage and contention, offering invaluable insights into its unique place within the historical and religious landscape. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780266104209_0
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