A History of Jerusalem by Karen Armstrong
Dance gives readers a chance to explore different types of dances, including ballet, ballroom, hip-hop, jazz, and tap. Alongside exciting photos and infographics, the text highlights key movements, famous dance icons, and competitions in the sport. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Early Encyclopedias is an imprint of Abdo Reference, a division of ABDO.‘A wonderful book: wise and compassionate, lucid and intelligent, balanced and fair’
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‘Splendid … essential reading for Jews, Christians and Muslims alike.’ John Ash, Washington Post
‘Deftly told … Armstrong is a knowledgable guide, and this is a sober and articulate tour of a complex subject and a city where, as she puts it, history is a dimension of the present.’ James Owen, Literary Review
Karen Armstrong spent seven years as a Roman Catholic nun and now teaches at the Leo Baeck College for the Study of Judaism and the Training of Rabbis and Teachers. A regular reviewer for the Sunday Times, her books include ‘A History of God’, ‘Holy War’, ‘The Gospel According to Women’, ‘The Battle for God, Islam: A Short History’ and ‘Through the Narrow Gate’. Her work has been translated into forty languages. She is the author of three television documentaries. In 1999 she was awarded the Muslim Public Affairs Council Media Award. Since September 11, 2001 she has been a frequent contributor to conferences, panels, newspapers and periodicals on both sides of the Atlantic on the subject of Islam and fundamentalism. She lives in London.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780006383475 |
| ISBN 10 | 0006383475 |
| Title | A History of Jerusalem |
| Author | Karen Armstrong |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 2005-01-03 |
| Number of pages | 496 |
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