The Holy City

by W F Witts, Robert Willis, George Williams

Book Overview

Published in 1845, this work supports the traditional location of Calvary against the challenges of contemporary scholarship. Since the opening of Palestine to foreign travellers in the 1830s, there had been tremendous interest in locating places described in biblical narrative. The site of the Holy Sepulchre, established by Constantine in the fourth century, allowed no space for a centre of Protestant worship. Some met this challenge by using close...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108053645
• ISBN13: 9781108053648
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 564 Pages
• Weight: 1.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"