HISTORY OF ISRAEL

From Ancient Kingdoms to the Modern State

von Corrado de Benedictis

126 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

HISTORY OF ISRAELFrom Ancient Kingdoms to the Modern StateDiscover the remarkable story of Israel, one of the world's oldest and most influential civilizations.This book takes readers on a fascinating journey through more than three thousand years of history, from the ancient kingdoms of biblical times to the modern State of Israel. Explore the rise and fall of empires, the construction and destruction of the Temples of Jerusalem, the centuries of Diaspora, the birth of Zionism, and the creation of a modern nation in 1948.Inside this book you will discover: The ancient civilizations of CanaanAbraham, Moses, David, and SolomonThe First and Second TemplesRoman rule and the Jewish DiasporaThe rise of ZionismThe creation of the State of IsraelMajor wars and political challengesIsraeli society, science, and innovationThe leaders and visionaries who shaped the nationIsrael in the twenty-first centuryWritten in a clear and engaging style, History of Israel provides an accessible overview of one of humanity's most enduring and influential historical narratives.