Excerpt from The City of Jerusalem
The object of this volume is to present in a con venient form the results of research and exploration concerning the history and buildings of the city of Jerusalem - results which have accumulated during the last half-century, but which are scattered in many expensive works not easily accessible for the general reader. The story of forty centuries is carried down to the present year, and reliance is chiefly placed on monumental information.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Amidst the ruins of Jerusalem, this book unveils the rich historical tapestry of this ancient city, from its enigmatic origins as the Amorite stronghold of Salem to its evolution as a revered center of religious significance. Drawing on archaeological discoveries and ancient texts like the Tell Amarna tablets, the author meticulously reconstructs Jerusalem's past, revealing the intricate interplay between its diverse rulers, including the mysterious Melchizedek, the enigmatic Jebusites, and later, the iconic King David. Through a journey spanning centuries, the book explores the city's enduring legacy as a crucible of spiritual traditions, shedding light on the profound impact it has had on shaping global history and culture. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781333525880_0
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