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Jerusalem, Jerusalem how the ancient city ignited our modern world
Record details
- ISBN: 0547549059 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9780547549057 (electronic bk.)
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xi, 418 p.)
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electronic resource - Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [382]-393) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Two Jerusalems. Heat ; Jerusalem today ; Hic ; A personal note -- Deep violence. The clock of the past ; Mark makers ; Enter Jerusalem ; Sacrifice -- The Bible resists. Wartime literature ; Wars that did not happen ; God's ambivalence ; Conceived in Jerusalem, born in exile from Jerusalem ; The empty Temple ; Abraham's kill ; Apocalypse then -- The Cross against itself. Jesus to Jerusalem ; Rome's war and its consequences ; The new Temple ; Scapegoat mechanism ; The violence of Christians ; Apocalypse now -- The Rock of Islam. No god but God ; Al Quds ; The masterpiece relic ; Jerusalem agonistes ; 1099 ; Knights Templar ; Christopher the Christ bearer -- City on a hill. Reformation wars ; Separatists ; The God of peace ; Return to Jerusalem ; Temple roots ; Jerusalem marchers -- Messiah nation. Jerusalem and exile ; The printing press and Ottoman Jerusalem ; The peaceful Crusade -- Restorationism ; Abraham's altar ; God's right arm ; Apostolic succession --Jerusalem builded here. The last Crusader ; Diaspora's end ; Waiting to baptize you ; Grand mufti ; Eichmann in Jerusalem ; Nakba ; Soap ; Twins in trauma -- Millennium. The Temple weapons ; Sacrifice operatives ; Crusade -- Good religion. Neither secular nor sacred ; Not God's way, but man's ; Learning from history. |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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| Subject: | Jerusalem History Jerusalem Description and travel Jerusalem Religion Jerusalem Ethnic relations |
| Genre: | Electronic books. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Homer Public Library | DIGITAL (Text) | 60384-1001 | Alaska Digital Library E-Book | Available | - |
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