City of the Great King
Subtitle: Jerusalem from David to the Present
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: March 1, 1996
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 576
ISBN-13: 9780674131903
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history; Local history; Middle East - Israel; Israel - History; History Of Individual Cities; History - General History; Jerusalem in Judaism; History: World; Israel; Jerusalem; History / Israel; History; Europe - Ireland; Description and travel; Jerusalem in Christianity; Jerusalem in Islam
Description: A portrait of the city of Jerusalem, discussing its history, people, politics, architectural features, and how it came to be the holy city of three religions; and looking at its depictions in art and literature.