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The Zealous Intruders: The Western Rediscovery of Palestine

Naomi Shepherd

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Description:This is a most interesting account of how the West rediscovered Palestine, telling of the explorers like Seetzen & Buckhardt, using Palestine to train for Arabia, scholars like Robinson & Tristram, who struggled to match scriptural truth with scientific progress, & painters like Holman Hunt who tried to portray it. Tourists, antiquarians, consuls, scholars, archeologists, pilgrims & missionaries all led to the greatest rush to the Holy Land since the Crusades. A comprehensively authoritative review from Napoleon to the dawn of Zionism. Thus rescued from oblivion, the object of so many interests, fantasies & anxieties in Europe & America, Palestine defied & resisted the West as strongly as it obsessed & challenged it.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Zealous Intruders: The Western Rediscovery of Palestine. To get started finding The Zealous Intruders: The Western Rediscovery of Palestine, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Publisher: Harper & Row (San Francisco et al.)

Release: 1987

ISBN: 0060672714

Description: This is a most interesting account of how the West rediscovered Palestine, telling of the explorers like Seetzen & Buckhardt, using Palestine to train for Arabia, scholars like Robinson & Tristram, who struggled to match scriptural truth with scientific progress, & painters like Holman Hunt who tried to portray it. Tourists, antiquarians, consuls, scholars, archeologists, pilgrims & missionaries all led to the greatest rush to the Holy Land since the Crusades. A comprehensively authoritative review from Napoleon to the dawn of Zionism. Thus rescued from oblivion, the object of so many interests, fantasies & anxieties in Europe & America, Palestine defied & resisted the West as strongly as it obsessed & challenged it.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Zealous Intruders: The Western Rediscovery of Palestine. To get started finding The Zealous Intruders: The Western Rediscovery of Palestine, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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