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Jerusalem Explored (Illustrated Edition)

By Ermete Pierotti

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Ermete Pierotti's 'Jerusalem Explored (Illustrated Edition)' is a comprehensive guide to the historical sites and architectural wonders of Jerusalem. This book not only delves into the significance of Jerusalem as a holy city for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam but also explores the city's cultural and political complexities. Pierotti's detailed descriptions and beautiful illustrations bring to life the timeless charm of Jerusalem, making it a must-read for history enthusiasts and religious scholars alike. The author's meticulous research and attention to detail elevate the book into a literary masterpiece that seamlessly blends history, religion, and art. 'Jerusalem Explored' is a captivating journey through the ancient streets and sacred sites of one of the world's most famous cities. Ermete Pierotti's passion for Jerusalem's rich heritage shines through in every page, making this book a valuable addition to any reader's collection.

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GenreHistory

Length19 hrs 25 mins

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Publish dateMay 7, 2021

LanguageEnglish

1The Histories of Herodotus

2VOLUME 1

3CHAPTER I.

4CHAPTER II.

5CHAPTER III. (pt. 1)

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6CHAPTER III. (pt. 2)

7CHAPTER IV.

8CHAPTER V.

9CHAPTER VI. (pt. 1)

10CHAPTER VI. (pt. 2)

11CHAPTER VII.

12CHAPTER VIII.

13CHAPTER IX.

14CHRONOLOGICAL SUMMARY

15PRINCIPAL PASSAGES FROM THE HOLY BIBLE

16PASSAGES FROM JOSEPHUS'S ANTIQUITIES OF THE JEWS

17PASSAGES FROM JOSEPHUS'S HISTORY OF THE JEWISH WAR

18VOLUME 2

19PLATE I. PANORAMA OF JERUSALEM, SEEN FROM THE MOUNT OF OLIVES.

20PLATE II. PLAN OF MODERN JERUSALEM.

21PLATE III. PLAN OF ANCIENT JERUSALEM.

22PLATE IV. FOUR SECTIONS OF ANCIENT JERUSALEM, SHEWING THE UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTIONS IN COMPARISON WITH THE PRESENT LEVEL OF THE CITY.

23PLATE V. ANCIENT CITADEL OF THE JEBUSITES, AFTERWARDS THAT OF DAVID, THEN THAT OF THE PISANS. THE JAFFA GATE.

24PLATE VI. THE TOWERS PHASÆLUS AND MARIAMNE. THE TOWER HIPPICUS IS CONCEALED BY PHASÆLUS.

25PLATE VII. GATE OF DAMASCUS.

26PLATE VIII. VIEWS OF THE ROYAL CAVERNS, AND OF THE GROTTO OF JEREMIAH.

27PLATE IX. PLANS AND SECTION OF THE ROYAL CAVERNS, AND OF THE GROTTO OF JEREMIAH.

28PLATE X. DETAILS OF ANCIENT MASONRY—OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF ANCIENT CONDUITS—OF THE POOLS—OF THE WELL OF JOAB, AND OF SOLOMON'S RESERVOIRS AT ETHAM.

29PLATE XI. THE HARAM ES-SHERIF.

30PLATE XII. PLAN OF LAND BELONGING TO THE DAUGHTERS OF SION, AND OF THE SUBTERRANEAN PASSAGE COMMUNICATING WITH MORIAH, DISCOVERED BY PIEROTTI—SECTIONS RELATING TO THIS LAND AND TO MOUNT MORIAH.

31PLATE XIII. VIEW OF THE ARCH OF THE ECCE-HOMO, WITH THE SMALLER ARCH TO THE NORTH, DISCOVERED BY PIEROTTI.

32PLATE XIV. VIEW OF THE BARRACK OF THE HARAM ES-SHERIF.

33PLATE XV. REMAINS OF ANCIENT MASONRY, CALLED THE RUINS OF THE TOWER ANTONIA.

34PLATE XVI. VIEW OF THE POOL OF BETHESDA.

35PLATE XVII. ANCIENT JEWISH WORK IN THE NORTH-EAST OF THE HARAM WALL, NEAR S. MARY'S GATE.

36PLATE XVIII. EASTERN VIEW OF THE GOLDEN GATE.

37PLATE XIX. WESTERN VIEW OF THE GOLDEN GATE.

38PLATE XX. VIEW OF THE SOUTH GATE OF THE HARAM ES-SHERIF, (BAB EL-HULDAH.)

39PLATE XXI. WESTERN VIEW OF EL-AKSA, NEAR THE SOUTH-WESTERN ANGLE.

40PLATE XXII. WAILING-PLACE OF THE JEWS. A PORTION OF THE ANCIENT WALL OF THE TEMPLE ENCLOSURE.

41PLATE XXIII. FAÇADE OF THE MOSQUE EL-AKSA.

42PLATE XXIV. SECTION OF THE MOSQUE OF EL-AKSA, AND OF ITS SUBSTRUCTIONS.

43PLATE XXV. UNDERGROUND WORKS OF THE MOSQUE OF EL-AKSA. THE MONOLITH IN THE UNDERGROUND WORKS.

44PLATE XXVI. NORTH-EASTERN VIEW OF KUBBET ES-SAKHARAH, AND OF KUBBET ES-SILSILEH.

45PLATE XXVII. SECTION OF KUBBET ES-SAKHARAH—VIEW OF THE INTERIOR OF THE GOLDEN GATE.

46PLATE XXVIII. FOUR MOSAICS IN THE INTERIOR OF KUBBET ES-SAKHARAH, AND MOSQUE EL-AKSA.

47PLATE XXIX. DETAILS OF THE CAPITAL OF THE MONOLITH IN THE UNDERGROUND WORKS OF EL-AKSA; OF THE ORNAMENTATION OF THE GOLDEN GATE; AND OF THE SIX CAPITALS WHICH CROWN THE COLUMNS OF THE MOSQUES.

48PLATE XXX. PLAN AND SECTION OF LAND SURROUNDING THE CHURCH OF THE RESURRECTION AND THE HOSPITAL OF THE KNIGHTS OF S. JOHN.

49PLATE XXXI. VIEW OF THE POOL AMYGDALON, AND OF THE DOMES OF THE CHURCH OF THE RESURRECTION.

50PLATE XXXII. FRONT OF THE CHURCH OF THE RESURRECTION.