The Jerusalem Cathedra: Studies in the History, Archaeology, Geography and Ethnography of the Land of Israel (Vol. 2)
By Unknown Author.
Description
The significance of the history of Jerusalem requires little explanation. The importance of this city, particularly for Jews, lies first and foremost in its centrality during the biblical period. What is our earliest information about Jerusalem? How and when was Jerusalem incorporated into the Jewish kingdom? What was the city like during the days of David and Solomon? How do archaeological finds add to our knowledge of the city? There is no greater authority on the history of Jerusalem during this era than Benjamin Mazar, a man often referred to as the 'dean' of Israeli arch...
ISBN(s)
0814317154, 9780814317150
