The City that Refuses to Die: Why Jerusalem is More Than Just History
Montefiore highlights the striking paradox of Jerusalem: it is a relatively small, remote city, yet it has historically been viewed as the literal center of the world (as seen in medieval maps). It is a place where the earthly and the divine are inextricably linked, making it the most fought-for city on earth. Jerusalem - The Biography.zip
razed it to the ground, trying to wipe its Jewish identity away. The Crusaders turned its streets into rivers of blood. The City that Refuses to Die: Why Jerusalem