Author: Shanks, Hershel
Title: Jerusalem's Temple Mount : from Solomon to the golden Dome / Hershel Shanks
Description: New York ; London : Continuum 2009. Second Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: ix. 206 p. : ill. (chiefly col.). col. maps ; 29 cm. Notes: This is a revision of portions of the author's earlier work Jerusalem. Includes bibliographical references and index. Summary: This stunning book. with its 160 illustrations. most of them in full color. is a history of the Temple or Temples in Jerusalem from Solomon's time to the present. The book reads like an archaeological excavation. digging deeper and deeper at one site. Subject: Temple of Jerusalem - Temple Mount(Jerusalem) - History. Qubbat al-?akhrah (Mosque : Jerusalem) - History. Excavations (Archaeology) - Jerusalem - History - Antiquities. History of religion ; Religious buildings. Asian / Middle Eastern history. Palestine ; Israel. Religion / Judaism / Rituals & Practice / Biblical Studies / History & Culture. Genre: Bibliography. Illustrated. text.

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