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Beyond the wall : chapters on urban Jerusalem /

Beyond the Wall sheds light on some of the enigmas of Jerusalem's more recent past, telling the tale of its growth from a provincial town somewhere in the Turkish Empire into a modern city. The book also includes two chapters on Arab Jerusalem and a preface by Teddy Kollek, who served as the ci...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Zaun-Goshen, Heike (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Stuttgart : Ibidem-Verlag, 2019.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Table of Contents; Foreword by Teddy Kollek; I INTRODUCTION; II ROCKS OF AGES
  • Jerusalem's Architecture; III VILLAGES AND HAMLETS
  • Arab Dwellings in Jerusalem's Environs; IV ONION-SHAPED DOMES
  • The Russian Compound; V CITY OF THE JEWS
  • The Emergence of the Jewish Suburbs; VI A LITTLE KINGDOM OF GOD
  • The German Colony; VII VILLAS AND MANSIONS
  • The Arab New City; VIII THE BUKHARANS
  • Summer Guests from Central Asia; IX JERUSALEM'S QUARTIER LATIN
  • The Street of the Prophets; X THE AMERICAN COLONY
  • Social Work and Business; XI THE LION OF JUDAH
  • Jerusalem's Ethiopian Community
  • XII EACH BUILDING HAS A PAST
  • Houses with HistoriesXIII A PLACE TO STAY
  • Jerusalem's First Tourist Accommodations; XIV ARTS AND ARTISANS
  • Bezalel and the Alliance Israélite; XV TREASURE TROVES
  • The City's Museums; XVI WATER IN JERUSALEM
  • Water Supply for a Desert Town; XVII EPILOGUE; JERUSALEM TIMELINE; BIBLIOGRAPHY; Photo Credits