A Jerusalem Anthology: Travel Writing Through the Centuries
(Part of the Middle East Travel Anthologies Series)
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Jerusalem has a special status as a city that is both terrestrial and celestial. The name includes a cognate for 'peace, ' but the old stones of the city have witnessed epic bloodshed and destruction over the centuries. The three great monotheistic religions all regard it with especial fervor, and it has for at least two millennia attracted pilgrims intent on seeing it before they die. This rich and compelling anthology of travelers' writings attempts...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:9774168429
ISBN13:9789774168420
Release Date:November 2017
Publisher:American University in Cairo Press
Length:168 Pages
Weight:0.60 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 4.9" x 6.3"
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