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Palestine From the Patriarchal Age to the Present Time

Palestine From the Patriarchal Age to the Present Time

Kitto, John

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20th Century United States HistoryFiction AnthologiesGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1162604344
ISBN13: 9781162604343
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 444
Weight: 2.19
Height: 0.90 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Palestine From the Patriarchal Age to the Present Time is a comprehensive historical account of the land of Palestine, from its earliest recorded history to the present day. Written by John Kitto, an English biblical scholar and author, the book covers a wide range of topics, including the geography, culture, and religion of the region, as well as the political and social developments that have shaped its history.Beginning with the patriarchal age, Kitto traces the history of Palestine through the biblical period, the Roman and Byzantine empires, the Arab conquest, the Crusades, the Ottoman Empire, and the modern era. He provides detailed accounts of significant events and individuals, such as the reign of King David, the construction of the Temple in Jerusalem, the life of Jesus Christ, and the rise of Islam.Throughout the book, Kitto draws on a variety of sources, including the Bible, historical records, and archaeological findings, to provide a rich and nuanced account of the history of Palestine. He also explores the role of religion in the region, including the influence of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, as well as the complex relationships between these faiths.Overall, Palestine From the Patriarchal Age to the Present Time is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Middle East. It provides a detailed and engaging account of the region's rich and complex history, and sheds light on the many factors that have shaped its development over the centuries.1900. With introductory chapters on the geography and natural history of the country, and on the customs and institutions of the Hebrews. This work was originally undertaken with the view of supplying what has been felt as a desideratum in schools, a history of Palestine with accounts of the geography of the country and of the customs and institutions of its ancient inhabitants. The volume may be considered a valuable acquisition by readers of a more advanced class, on account of the information it contains, and the connected and compendious form in which it presents the history of the Hebrew nation from the time of Abraham, through various political forms which it assumed till the dispersion of that peculiar people. Illustrated.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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