Under Jerusalem the buried history of the world's most contested city
"A sweeping history of Jerusalem and the pivotal role that archaeology has played--both in its invention as a modern holy city and as the match that lit a geopolitical fire beneath it In 1863, a French politician and adventurer heard a rumor of biblical treasures beneath Jerusalem. At the time,...
Main Author: | Lawler, Andrew (Author) |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Doubleday,
[2021]
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Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- A Moment of Insanity
- A Fool's Errand
- A Masonic Mission
- The Roots of Our Problem
- A Faithful Watchman
- A Great and Potent Force
- Gone with the Treasures of Solomon
- A Dangerous Fantasy
- Exalting the Walls
- The Magnificence of the Metropolis
- The Rabbi's McGuffin
- Someone of Great Imagination
- A Free People In Our Land
- The Cellar Crusade
- The Bedrock of Our Existence
- Millennial Madness
- Ruins in the Mind
- Reality is Always Stronger Than Belief
- The Rebel Dig
- Resistance by Existence
- Here We Will Stay
- Return of the Queen.