The History of Galilee, 47 BCE to 1260 CE

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<p><span>Several world cities are held in reverence by some or all three monotheistic faiths, but no world region has allure to all three on a level matched by Galilee in northern Israel. The region where Jesus came of age, Galilee is where Christianity came into being as a communal faith; it is where Judaism reinvented itself in rabbinic, Talmudic form after the destruction of the Jerusalem Temple; and it is where Islam established its place in the Holy Land, following epochal military triumphs in the regions center or its outer rims.</span><span>The History of Galilee, 47 BCE to 1260 CE: From Josephus and Jesus to the Crusades</span><span> tells Galilees history, from Josephus and Jesus to the Crusades, in a multi-cultural format and lively narrative voice. This first-of-its-kind publication will be a rich source of information and a catalyst of inter-faith discussion among readers of varying backgrounds and interests.</span></p><p></p><p></p>

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<p><span>M.M. Silver</span><span> is professor of Jewish history and world history at the Max Stern Yezreel Valley College and at the University of Haifa in Israel.</span></p>

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