Those Holy Fields

Those Holy Fields

Samuel Manning

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120043115
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Those Holy Fields: Palestine (1874) is a historical travelogue written by Samuel Manning, an English clergyman who visited the Holy Land in the mid-19th century. The book provides a detailed and vivid description of the landscape, people, and culture of Palestine during the Ottoman Empire’s rule. Manning’s account takes the reader on a journey through the biblical sites of the region, including Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Nazareth, and the Sea of Galilee. He also describes the daily life of the local inhabitants, their customs, and religious practices. The book is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Holy Land.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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