Jerusalem: The Holy City in the Eyes of Chroniclers, Visitors, Pilgrims, and Prophets from the Days of Abraham to the Beginnings of Modern Times

This remarkable portrayal of Jerusalem has become a favorite of many readers interested in this city’s dramatic past. Through a collection of firsthand accounts, we see Jerusalem as it appeared through the centuries to a fascinating variety of observers–Jews, Christians, Muslims, and secularists, from pilgrim to warrior to merchant. F. E. Peters s