Jerusalem Falls: Seven Centuries Of War And Peace John D Hosler Yale University Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

The First Full Account Of Medieval Struggle For Jerusalem From Seventh To Thirteenth Century History Is One Conflict Faith And Empire Few Cities Have Been Attacked As Often Savagely This Was No Less True In Middle Ages Persian Sack 614 Through Bloody Crusade Beyond Changed Hands Countless Times But Despite These Horrific Acts Violence Its Story During Period Also Interfaith Tolerance Accord Gripping John D Hosler Explores Great Clashes Delicate Settlements He Examines City’s Many Sieges Considers Experiences Inhabitants All Faiths Conquerors Consistently Acknowledged Reinforced Rights Those Religious Minorities Over Which They Ruled Deeply Researched Reveals Way Jerusalem’s Past Has Constructed On Partial Histories—And Urges Us Reckon With Broader Historical Contours Σελίδες: 384 Έτος Έκδοσης: 1216 Διαστάσεις: 15 2X15 2Cm