Jerusalem: City of Longing by Simon Goldhill
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Jerusalem is a city that has been fought over for centuries, and it is a city that has been home to some of the world's most important religions. In his book Jerusalem: City of Longing, Simon Goldhill explores the history and significance of this ancient city. Goldhill writes with passion and knowledge, and his book is a must-read for anyone interested in Jerusalem or the Middle East.
The History of Jerusalem
Jerusalem has a long and complex history. It was first settled by the Jebusites in the Bronze Age, and it was later conquered by the Israelites, the Babylonians, the Persians, the Greeks, and the Romans. In the 7th century CE, Jerusalem was conquered by the Arabs, and it became a major center of Islamic culture. The city was later conquered by the Crusaders, and it was finally retaken by the Muslims in the 13th century. Jerusalem has been under Israeli control since 1967.
The Significance of Jerusalem
Jerusalem is a holy city for Jews, Christians, and Muslims. The city is home to the Temple Mount, which is the holiest site in Judaism. It is also home to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, which is believed to be the site of Jesus' crucifixion and resurrection. The Dome of the Rock is a Muslim shrine that is built on the Temple Mount, and it is one of the most important sites in Islam.
Goldhill's Book
Goldhill's book is a personal and passionate exploration of Jerusalem. He writes about the city's history, its people, and its religions. He also writes about the city's beauty and its pain. Goldhill's book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand Jerusalem.
Jerusalem is a city that has been fought over for centuries, and it is a city that has been home to some of the world's most important religions. In his book Jerusalem: City of Longing, Simon Goldhill explores the history and significance of this ancient city. Goldhill writes with passion and knowledge, and his book is a must-read for anyone interested in Jerusalem or the Middle East.
4.1 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 3675 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 368 pages |
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 3675 KB |
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