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Author Peters, F. E. (Francis E.)

Title Jerusalem : the holy city in the eyes of chroniclers, visitors, pilgrims, and prophets, from the days of Abraham to the beginnings of modern times / F.E. Peters.

Publication Info. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [1985]
©1985

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  956.944    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  956.9442 P481J    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 656 pages, 40 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 587-636) and index.
Contents Holy Land, holy city -- Jews and Greeks in Jerusalem -- Not a stone upon a stone : the destruction of the Holy City -- Mother of All the Churches -- The Holy House : the Muslims come to Jerusalem -- The uncertain glory : Jerusalem under the Abbasids and Fatimids, A.D. 750-1000 -- The coming of the Crusade -- Jerusalem under the Latin Cross -- The Holy War of Islam -- The face of medieval Jerusalem -- Piety and polemic : the Crusader legacy in the Holy City -- The end of the Middle Ages -- Jerusalem observed : the medieval city through modern eyes.
Subject Jerusalem -- History -- Sources.
Indexed Term Jerusalem (Israel) History
ISBN 0691073007: $35.00
9780691073002
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