Armstrong, Karen, 1944-
Jerusalem : One City, Three Faiths Karen Armstrong - 1st - New York Ballanttine Books 2005 - xxi,482 Pages 23x15 cm PB
Include Notes, Bibliography and Index
This companion to History of God explores the history of Jerusalem as a holy city for Jews, Christians, and Muslims. Examines the myth and symbolism of a transcendent "sacred place," where believers can reconcile with God. Laments the absence of charity and social justice in the city's tumultuous past.
9780345391681
Jerusalem -- Ethnic relations
Jerusalem -- Religion
Jerusalem -- History
956.9442
Jerusalem : One City, Three Faiths Karen Armstrong - 1st - New York Ballanttine Books 2005 - xxi,482 Pages 23x15 cm PB
Include Notes, Bibliography and Index
This companion to History of God explores the history of Jerusalem as a holy city for Jews, Christians, and Muslims. Examines the myth and symbolism of a transcendent "sacred place," where believers can reconcile with God. Laments the absence of charity and social justice in the city's tumultuous past.
9780345391681
Jerusalem -- Ethnic relations
Jerusalem -- Religion
Jerusalem -- History
956.9442