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3) Tenth stone
Author
Series
A.D. chronicles volume 10
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
xii, 333 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
4) Jerusalem
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
[2015], 2013.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (43 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An inspiring and eye-opening tour of one of the world's oldest and most enigmatic cities. Destroyed and rebuilt countless times over 5,000 years, the city's enduring appeal remains a mystery. What made it so important to so many different cultures? How did it become the center of the world for three major religions? Why does it still matter to people?
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Formats
Description
Gabriela's mother Luna is the most beautiful woman in all of Jerusalem, though her famed beauty and charm seem to be reserved for everyone but her daughter. Ever since Gabriela can remember, she and Luna have struggled to connect. But when tragedy strikes, Gabriela senses there's more to her mother than painted nails and lips. Desperate to understand their relationship, Gabriela pieces together the stories of her family's previous generations―from...
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
xxxiii, 426 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits, photographs (some color) ; 25 cm
Description
In 1863, a French senator arrived in Jerusalem hoping to unearth relics dating to biblical times. Digging deep underground, he discovered an ancient grave that, he claimed, belonged to an Old Testament queen. News of his find ricocheted around the world, evoking awe and envy alike, and inspiring others to explore Jerusalem's storied past. In the century and a half since the Frenchman broke ground, Jerusalem has drawn a global cast of fortune seekers...
7) First light
Author
Series
A.D. chronicles volume 1
Publisher
Tyndale House
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
395 p. ; 24 cm.
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
It tackles an extremely sensitive issue in a vibrant, humorous way. Well into their 70s, Yehezkel and his wife Levana are living contented lives inside a Jerusalem retirement home. But they are shocked when their dear friend Max falls prey to an irreversible illness. Looking to escape a slow, painful death, Max asks Yehezkel for help to end his suffering.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Formats
Description
"True Raiders is The Lost City of Z meets The Da Vinci Code, from critically acclaimed author Brad Ricca. This book tells the untold true story of Monty Parker, a British rogue nobleman who, after being dared to do so by Ava Astor, the so-called "most beautiful woman in the world," headed a secret 1909 expedition to find the fabled Ark of the Covenant. This amazing tale not only inspired the blockbuster film Raiders of the Lost Ark but stands on its...
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Description
"The latest novel from #1 internationally best-selling author Paulo Coelho is a classic of inspiration and reflection, a meditation on life, love, and the significance of change. A novel of philosophical reflection set in Jerusalem during the time of the Crusades. Here a community of Christians, Arabs, and Jews who have long lived together harmoniously have been warned of an imminent attack and certain destruction. Contemplating their demise, the...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
xi, 418 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Traces the evolution of the belief that Jerusalem is the center of the Christian, Jewish, and Muslim religious worlds and argues that this fixation is a main cause of the modern-day Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
106 pages : illustrations, maps (some color) ; 20 cm + 1 map.
Description
In 2005, a group of construction workers in Jerusalem made an incredible discovery. Underneath the parking lot they were digging up lay an ancient city that was built in the tenth century! Three years later, gold coins from an even earlier century were found at the site. The city of Jerusalem is like a layer cake of history-more than five thousand years of complicated history-all of which author Ellen Morgan explains clearly and objectively in this...
14) Jerusalem
Pub. Date
2016
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The Time Scanners travel to Jerusalem to uncover the secrets behind the Temple Mount and Herodium.
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Series
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Description
Nobody liked Mrs. Boynton. Not in England, and certainly not here in Jerusalem, where she was the most hated tourist in the Holy Land. Hercule Poirot is in hearty agreement. While the family insists she died of natural causes, the tiny puncture mark on her wrist says otherwise. Poirot knows many people had a motive for murder. But who is guilty?
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (144 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Orlando Bloom stars as Balian, a young Frenchman in Medieval Jerusalem during the Crusades, who, having lost everything, finds redemption in a heroic fight against overwhelming forces to save his people and fulfill his destiny as a knight.
17) Heaven and hell
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Formats
Description
"In his most popular and influential work, Emanuel Swedenborg describes his journeys through the afterlife the souls experience of dying and then being resurrected in heaven, how each of us finds a community there in which to live, and how we can ultimately become angels. More...Heaven More... and Hell is a powerful affirmation that we are all born for heaven, regardless of background or religion, and that the choices we make in this world shape our...
Publisher
Cohen Media Group
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Sami lives in Jerusalem with his wife and child, and an invitation to his brother's wedding forces him to return to the Arab village where he grew up. After the wedding, with no warning or explanation, the village is put under military lockdown by Israeli soldiers and cut off from the outside world. Chaos rises overnight amongst those stuck within the walls.
Publisher
Koch Vision
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 DVD (105 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Has the tomb of Jesus Christ been found? With the help of archaeologists, DNA analysts, biblical scholars, and statisticians, join award-winning filmmaker James Cameron as he follows a trail of clues that could lead to the greatest discovery of all time.
Author
Publisher
Ediciones El And?n
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
280, [1] p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Description
An account of the discovery of ossuaries that appear to refer to Jesus, Mary Magdalene, the Virgin Mary, and the son of Jesus examines key DNA findings and draws on the perspectives of top scholars to evaluate their significance.
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