ISBN:
9780381982669
,
0381982661
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
xvi, 302 pages
,
illustrations
,
24 cm
Erscheinungsjahr:
1974
Paralleltitel:
Erscheint auch als Jerusalem
Paralleltitel:
Erscheint auch als Jerusalem
DDC:
915.694/4/03
Schlagwort(e):
Jerusalem
Kurzfassung:
This collection of essays views Jerusalem from many different perspectives. Section 1 deals with political history. Section 2 deals with what Jerusalem means to its Jewish, Christian, and Islamic communities and how they co-exist. Section 3 deals with Jerusalem's role as a holy city to the three faiths
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
I. The documented past ; Jerusalem in archaeology and history
,
Jerusalem in the modern era : 1860-1967
,
An economic history of Jerusalem
,
Jerusalem under the Mandate
,
The siege of Jerusalem
,
The divided city : 1948-1967
,
The juridical status of Jerusalem
,
Jerusalem as the capital of Israel
,
II. The communities ; The Jewish presence in Jerusalem throughout the ages
,
The Arabs in Jerusalem
,
The role of Histadrut in East Jerusalem
,
Jerusalem planning : a progress report
,
What it means to be mayor of the city of peace
,
III. The holy city ; The biblical concept of Jerusalem
,
Jerusalem in Jewish consciousness
,
The sanctity of Jerusalem in Islam
,
Jerusalem -- a Christian perspective
,
The Christian churches in present-day Israel
,
Reflections on Jerusalem : a philosopher's view
,
Jerusalem the free
Permalink
