Jerusalem : a brief history /

Jerusalem : a brief history /

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Author / Creator:	Zank, Michael, author.
Imprint:	Chichester, West Sussex ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, 2018.
Description:	xxvii, 238 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Wiley Blackwell brief histories of religion series Wiley-Blackwell brief histories of religion.
Subject:	Jerusalem -- History. Middle East -- Jerusalem. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11725274

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ISBN:	9781405179713 1405179716 9781405179720 1405179724
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-231) and index.
Summary:	"This book shows how Jewish, Christian, and Islamic scriptures confer providential meaning to the fate of the city and how modern Jerusalem is haunted by waves of biblical fantasy aiming at mutually exclusive status-quo rectification. It presents the major epochs of the history of Jerusalem's urban transformation, inviting readers to imagine Jerusalem as a city that is not just sacred to the many groups of people who hold it dear, but as a united, unharmed place that is, in this sense, holy"--
Other form:	Online version: Zank, Michael, author. Jerusalem Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, [2018] 9781118533291

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