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Cradle & Crucible, History and Faith in the Middle East
by David Fromkin • Zahi Hawass • Sandra MacKey • Milton Viorst
- HISTORY
- 2002
- PAPER
- 288 PAGES
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Divided broadly into history and religion, this handsome book brings together contributions by leading scholars, color photographs and excellent maps to present a concise, engaging portrait of the region. Beginning with the earliest civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt, the book covers the full sweep of the history of the region. The second section looks carefully at the worlds of Islam, Judaism and Christianity.
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