Palestine Or The Holy Land From The Earliest Period To The Present Time

By Michael Russell

Book Overview

""Palestine Or The Holy Land From The Earliest Period To The Present Time"" is a comprehensive historical account of the land of Palestine, also known as the Holy Land, from its earliest recorded history up to the present day. Written by Michael Russell, the book covers the region's rich history, including its biblical and religious significance as the birthplace of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. The book delves into the various empires and kingdoms that have controlled the land throughout history, including the ancient Egyptians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Persians, Greeks, Romans, and Ottomans. It also explores the impact of the Crusades, the rise of Islam, and the conflicts between Jews and Arabs in the 20th century. Throughout the book, Russell provides detailed descriptions of the geography, culture, and customs of the people who have inhabited the Holy Land over the centuries. He also includes numerous illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the various historical events and locations. Overall, ""Palestine Or The Holy Land From The Earliest Period To The Present Time"" is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of this important region.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: 1419139975
• ISBN13: 9781419139970
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.5" x 9.4"