Holy Land Collection: Israel vs. The World: The Apple of God's Eye in the End of Time; and Jesus, Jews & Jerusalem: Past, Present and Future of the City
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| Rating | : | 4.15 (934 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B01282AJAI |
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| Number of Pages | : | 137 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-04-26 |
| Language | : | English |
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Since the days of the Covenant that was made with Abraham in the desert, we have all become great inheritors of this tradition. I just want to tell the story of how one small nation and a small group of people have had the tenacity and courage to defy the odds and preserve an ancient culture that has become the epicenter of not just conflict but religion, philosophy and human society as a whole. When discussing Israel and its long history of conflict, the emotions are so charged and for many the stakes are so high that even engaging in a simple conversation about the subject can be like running a marathon of endlessly heated ideas and never-ending historical perspectives. Because Israel has contributed so much to all of us, what was once just an Israelite culture has grown to become what is by and large an inherited world culture. With an inheritance that is as countless as the dust of the earth. In telling this story, I am not interested in taking any side. Because the whole earth has indeed benefited and been greatly influenced from the powerful traditions and thought that have reverberated from Israel throughout history. Many great and wonderful things have come out of Israel and its people and the world would just not be the same without it.. As the scriptures promised to Abraham, "I will make your descendants countless as the dust of the earth; if anyone could count the dust upon t
Allexandria Way said This book is Superb.. This is a superbly detailed archaeological guide to the Holy Land. It sifts the probable from the likely from the possible, which means that when Ricky King pronounces a site or a building authentic, you sit up and take notice. Next to the Bible, this was my bible in the Holy Land.If you like to delve into the ancient past with ancient authors, this books will definitely take you. I would highly recommend this book.. "Interesting" according to Paul Martin. The history about Israel is interesting topic,if you want to understand and know more about Jesus and Jews,this book is the best one for you.. Good Read Izzy Got a huge respect to people of Israel! The courage to protect and stick to their customs traditions and beliefs are undeniable. The book covers the soul history of Israel up to the current era, I like the way the author show the sequence of events, it was very simple and easy to understand.