Bethlehem : biography of a town / Nicholas Blincoe.

By:

Blincoe, Nicholas [Author]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Constable, c2017.Description: viii, 271 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmISBN:

9781472128645

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

DS 110 .B4 .B55 2017

Contents:

Introduction.--Nomads and lovers.--Scent, spice, and chemicals.--Helena's church.--The emperor's new church.--Traders to crusaders.--Mamluks and ottomans.--The british.--Jordan.--Israel.--Palestine.--The future for the settlers.--The future for bethlehem.--Acknowledgments.--Appendix: Settlements.--Notes.--Bibliography.--Image credits.--Index.

Summary: This book tells the town's history through the visceral experience of living there, taking readers through its stone streets and desert wadis, its monasteries, aqueducts and orchards to show the city from every angle and era.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Reference	NU BALIWAG	NU BALIWAG	Reference	SHS-Reference	REF DS 110 .B4.B44 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	c.1	Available		NUBSHS00001303

Includes notes, bibliography and index.

This book tells the town's history through the visceral experience of living there, taking readers through its stone streets and desert wadis, its monasteries, aqueducts and orchards to show the city from every angle and era.

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