City of the Great King
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| Author | : Nitza Rosovsky |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 576 |
| Release | : 2013-10-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0674367081 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780674367081 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (81 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis City of the Great King by : Nitza Rosovsky
Book excerpt: This magnificent volume brings to life the great and ancient drama of the world's holiest city. Mining the rich evidence of this remarkable history, the world-renowned authors gathered here conjure the Holy City as it has appeared in antique Hebrew texts; in the testimony of Jewish and Christian pilgrims and in art; in medieval Islamic literature and in Western nineteenth-century accounts; in maps, mosaics and architecture through the ages.
