From Ur To Nazareth: An Economic Inquiry Into The Religious And Political History Of Israel

By Francis Neilson

Book Overview

""From Ur to Nazareth"" is a book written by Francis Neilson that explores the economic factors that shaped the religious and political history of Israel. The book begins with an examination of the ancient city of Ur, which was a center of trade and commerce in the ancient world. Neilson then traces the economic development of Israel from the time of Abraham to the present day, exploring the impact of trade, agriculture, and other economic factors on the religious and political landscape of the region.Throughout the book, Neilson argues that economic factors played a crucial role in shaping the religious and political beliefs of the people of Israel. He examines the role of the temple in Jerusalem as a center of economic activity, and explores the impact of the Roman occupation on the Jewish economy. He also looks at the rise of Christianity and the role of economic factors in its spread throughout the region.Overall, ""From Ur to Nazareth"" provides a unique perspective on the history of Israel, offering insights into the economic forces that have shaped the region over the centuries. It will be of interest to anyone interested in the history of the Middle East, as well as those interested in the intersection of economics, religion, and politics.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162921927
• ISBN13: 9781162921921
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 474 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"