Jerusalem, Jerusalem : how the ancient city ignited our modern world
Summary
Traces the evolution of the belief that Jerusalem is the center of the Christian, Jewish, and Muslim religious worlds and argues that this fixation is a main cause of the modern-day Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Full description
Summary: |
Traces the evolution of the belief that Jerusalem is the center of the Christian, Jewish, and Muslim religious worlds and argues that this fixation is a main cause of the modern-day Israeli-Palestinian conflict. |
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Physical Description: |
xi, 418 p. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-393) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780547195612 (hbk.) : 0547195613 (hbk.) |
Author Notes: |
(Bowker Author Biography) |