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The Gaza Dilemma: Understanding the Israel-Hamas War
ISBN: 9787455981733 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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266,07 |
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The Dead Sea and the Jordan River
ISBN: 9780253019363 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For centuries travelers have been drawn to the stunning and mysterious Dead Sea and Jordan River, a region which is unlike any other on earth in its religious and historical significance. In this exceptionally engaging and readable book, Barbara Kreiger chronicles the natural and human history of these storied bodies of water, drawing on accounts by travelers, pilgrims, and explorers from ancient times to the present. She conveys the blend of spiritual, touristic, and scientific motivations that have driven exploration and describes the modern exploitation of the lake and the surrounding... For centuries travelers have been drawn to the stunning and mysterious Dead Sea and Jordan River, a region which is unlike any other on earth in it... |
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324,81 |
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Walking the Land: A History of Israeli Hiking Trails
ISBN: 9780253064530 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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324,81 |
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Land of Israel. A Journey of Travel in Palestine
ISBN: 9781931956574 / Angielski / Miękka / 704 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A fascinating travel journal in the Holy Land and neighboring countries by one of the most prominent writers of the 19th century, fully illustrated.
A fascinating travel journal in the Holy Land and neighboring countries by one of the most prominent writers of the 19th century, fully illustrated.
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341,54 |
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Tours That Bind: Diaspora, Pilgrimage, and Israeli Birthright Tourism
ISBN: 9780814748169 / Angielski / Twarda / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Winner, 2010 Association for Jewish Studies Jordan Schnitzer Book Award
2011 Honorable Mention for the American Sociological Association Culture Section's Mary Douglas Prize for Best Book Since 1999 hundreds of thousands of young American Jews have visited Israel on an all-expense-paid 10-day pilgrimage-tour known as Birthright Israel. The most elaborate of the state-supported homeland tours that are cropping up all over the world, this tour seeks to foster in the American Jewish diaspora a lifelong sense of attachment to... Winner, 2010 Association for Jewish Studies Jordan Schnitzer Book Award
2011 Honorable Mention for the Amer... |
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358,74 |
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Sinai and Palestine: In Connection with Their History
ISBN: 9781108017541 / Angielski / Miękka / 640 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Arthur Penrhyn Stanley (1815 1881) was a Biblical historian and was also considered the leading liberal theologian of his day. After being appointed a Canon of Canterbury Cathedral in 1850 he was elected Regius Professor of Ecclesiastical History at the University of Oxford before becoming Dean of Westminster in 1863. During 1852 and 1853 Stanley travelled extensively in Egypt and the Holy Land. In this book, published in 1856, Stanley describes in vivid detail the ancient monuments and sites he visited, relating these locations to descriptions in the Old Testament and discussing the 'sacred...
Arthur Penrhyn Stanley (1815 1881) was a Biblical historian and was also considered the leading liberal theologian of his day. After being appointed a...
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369,04 |
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Picturing Experience in the Early Printed Book: Breydenbachs Peregrinatio from Venice to Jerusalem
ISBN: 9780271061221 / Angielski / Twarda / 235 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bernhard von Breydenbach's Peregrinatio in terram sanctam (Journey to the Holy Land), first published in 1486, is one of the seminal books of early printing and is especially renowned for the originality of its woodcuts. In Picturing Experience in the Early Printed Book, Elizabeth Ross considers the Peregrinatio from a variety of perspectives to explain its value for the cultural history of the period. Breydenbach, a high-ranking cleric in Mainz, recruited the painter Erhard Reuwich of Utrecht for a religious and artistic adventure in a political hot spot--a... Bernhard von Breydenbach's Peregrinatio in terram sanctam (Journey to the Holy Land), first published in 1486, is one of the seminal books... |
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378,08 |
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Eleanor of Aquitaine Travels II
ISBN: 9789449357791 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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425,67 |
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Jerusalem in Medieval Narrative
ISBN: 9780521877923 / Angielski / Twarda / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. During the early medieval period, crusading brought about new ways of writing about the city of Jerusalem in Europe. By creating texts that embellished the historical relationship between the Holy City and England, English authors endowed their nation with a reputation of power and importance. In Jerusalem in Medieval Narrative, Suzanne Yeager identifies the growth of medieval propaganda aimed at rousing interest in crusading, and analyzes how fourteenth-century writers refashioned their sources to create a substantive (if fictive) English role in the fight for Jerusalem. Centering on...
During the early medieval period, crusading brought about new ways of writing about the city of Jerusalem in Europe. By creating texts that embellishe...
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438,02 |
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A Brief Pilgrimage in the Holy Land
ISBN: 9781607242703 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This series of addresses constitute a unique travelogue from a renowned author and traveler Caroline Hazard. In addition to her ability as a travel writer, Hazard was also an artist and poet. Her talents in this regard are clear to readers of this little book. Paintings and photographs from her journey to the Holy Land are interspersed with her account of her travels and sonnets that provide the ambiance of the experience for her readers. Unconventional as a travel journal in its anecdotal narration of her impressions, the overall feel of the book is an experience for any armchair adventurer.
This series of addresses constitute a unique travelogue from a renowned author and traveler Caroline Hazard. In addition to her ability as a travel wr...
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494,48 |
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Jerusalem Pilgrimage, 1099-1185
ISBN: 9780904180213 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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688,91 |
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The Unvarying East: Modern Scenes and Ancient Scriptures
ISBN: 9781607243182 / Angielski / Twarda / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. E. J. Hardy traveled widely and emerged as a skilled writer. This account of the Holy Land, written by a clergyman, is an effort to provide a touchstone for modern readers who are interested in the biblical story. Beginning almost as a gazetteer, Hardy describes the agriculture and fauna of the Palestine of his day. A distinctive travelogue, this account of the Holy Land will appeal to a wide range of readers.
E. J. Hardy traveled widely and emerged as a skilled writer. This account of the Holy Land, written by a clergyman, is an effort to provide a touchsto...
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693,24 |
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Pilgrimage to Jerusalem and the Holy Land, 1187-1291
ISBN: 9780754651253 / Angielski / Twarda / 490 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents new translations of a selection of Latin and French pilgrimage texts - and two in Greek - relating to Jerusalem and the Holy Land between the fall of Jerusalem to Saladin in 1187 and the loss of Acre to the Mamluks in 1291. It therefore complements and extends existing studies, which deal with the period from Late Antiquity to Saladin's conquest. Such texts provide a wealth of information not only about the business of pilgrimage itself, but also on church history, topography, architecture and the social and economic conditions prevailing in Palestine in this period....
This book presents new translations of a selection of Latin and French pilgrimage texts - and two in Greek - relating to Jerusalem and the Holy Land b...
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702,94 |
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Palestine Past and Present: With Biblical, Literary, and Scientific Notices
ISBN: 9781593335700 / Angielski / Twarda / 606 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A nineteenth-century travelogue in a class by itself, Osborn's account of his travels through the Holy Land is sprinkled with literary, biblical, and scientific observations. This work on the physical geography of the Holy Land remains undiminished despite the years since its publication.
A nineteenth-century travelogue in a class by itself, Osborn's account of his travels through the Holy Land is sprinkled with literary, biblical, and ...
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901,70 |
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