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The fight for Jerusalem : radical Islam, the west, and the future of the holy city

Title
The fight for Jerusalem : radical Islam, the west, and the future of the holy city / Dore Gold.
Author
Gold, Dore.
Publication
Washington, DC : Regnery Pub. ; Lanham, MD : Distributed to the trade by National Book Network, [2007], ©2007.

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Description
372 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, maps; 24 cm
Subject
  • Arab-Israeli conflict
  • Jerusalem > History
  • Jerusalem > Politics and government
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-362) and index.
Contents
Introduction : the battle for historical truth -- Pt. I. The religious dimension of Jerusalem -- 1. Jerusalem : the legacy of ancient Israel -- 2. Christianity and Jerusalem -- 3. Jerusalem as the third holiest place in classical Islam -- Pt. II. The diplomatic struggle over Jerusalem -- 4. Jerusalem and the birth of modern Israel -- 5. Jersalem, the Palestinian Arabs, and the Hashemite kingdom of Jordan -- 6. Jerusalem and the Arab-Israeli peace process -- Pt. III. Radical Islam and Jerusalem -- 7. The evil wind : radical Islam, the destruction of holy sites, and Jerusalem -- 8. Jerusalem as an apocalyptic trigger for radical Islam -- 9. The West and the freedom of Jerusalem.
ISBN
  • 9781596980297
  • 159698029X
OCLC
  • ocm77528195
  • SCSB-5305533
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries