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James Carroll Jerusalem, Jerusalem

How the Ancient City Ignited Our Modern World

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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

2011

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A ';masterful' history of the city and its holy wars past and present, from the New York Timesbestselling author of Constantine's Sword (The Boston Globe). How did this ancient Middle Eastern city become a transcendent fantasy that ignites religious fervor unlike anywhere else on earth? Jerusalem, Jerusalem journeys through centuries of conflict among Jews, Christians, and Muslims, right up to the present-day Israeli-Palestinian strugglewith fascinating examinations of how the idea of the holy city has shaped not just the region's history but the world's.

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