http://www.terrasanta.net/ Letture/Books it http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss RSS 1440 RSSeditor v0.9.54 (http://www.rss-info.com) http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/assets/foto/s_websitecapernaum.jpg http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/articolo.jsp?wi_number=3893&wi_codseq=CDLETT&language=en http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/articolo.jsp?wi_number=3893&wi_codseq=CDLETT&language=en The Custody of the Holy Land has just published a new online guide dedicated to the shrine at Capernaum. Coming soon after the renovation of its site dedicated to the Holy Sepulchre, the village of the apostle Peter is the second of 16 shrines of the Holy Land Custody to be updated. http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/articolo.jsp?wi_number=3893&wi_codseq=CDLETT&language=en Mon, 07 May 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/assets/foto/s_fromHellenismBOOK.jpg http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/articolo.jsp?wi_number=3778&wi_codseq=CDLETT&language=en http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/articolo.jsp?wi_number=3778&wi_codseq=CDLETT&language=en This book is devoted to the thousand years which separate Alexander the Great from Muhammad &ndash; two men perceived as instrumental in changing the linguistic and cultural map of the Middle East. The former was responsible for the spread of Greek, the latter for the demise of Greek and the rise of Arabic. http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/articolo.jsp?wi_number=3778&wi_codseq=CDLETT&language=en Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/assets/foto/s_waterBOOK.jpg http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/articolo.jsp?wi_number=3777&wi_codseq=CDLETT&language=en http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/articolo.jsp?wi_number=3777&wi_codseq=CDLETT&language=en It&rsquo;s well known that scarce water resources in the Holy Land have been a major factor in helping to fuel the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This book, however, argues that the conflict over water is much more deeply entrenched than previously thought, and reveals how existing tactics to control water are leading away from peace. http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/articolo.jsp?wi_number=3777&wi_codseq=CDLETT&language=en Mon, 16 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/assets/foto/s_IsraelAndLeftBOOK.jpg http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/articolo.jsp?wi_number=3776&wi_codseq=CDLETT&language=en http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/articolo.jsp?wi_number=3776&wi_codseq=CDLETT&language=en Why has the European Left has become antagonistic towards Israel? The new generation of the European Left was influenced by the decolonization movement of the 1960s which led it to favour the Palestinian cause in the post-1967 period. But Shindler concludes that the Israeli drive to settle the West Bank after the Six Day War enhanced an already existing attitude, it did not cause it. http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/articolo.jsp?wi_number=3776&wi_codseq=CDLETT&language=en Fri, 06 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/assets/foto/s_HiddenStoriesBOOK.jpg http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/articolo.jsp?wi_number=3775&wi_codseq=CDLETT&language=en http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/articolo.jsp?wi_number=3775&wi_codseq=CDLETT&language=en For millennia, the region of Palestine and the East Mediterranean has been denied an indigenous voice for an inclusive history. This book aims to correct that, offering a &ldquo;total vision&rdquo; of both ancient Palestine as well as the region in modern times. In his book, Basem L. Ra&rsquo;ad, a professor at Al-Quds University in Jerusalem, takes the reader through Palestine&rsquo;s long history and dispels many old and new myths. http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/articolo.jsp?wi_number=3775&wi_codseq=CDLETT&language=en Mon, 26 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/assets/foto/s_holyspepulchrewebsite.jpg http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/articolo.jsp?wi_number=3736&wi_codseq=CDLETT&language=en http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/articolo.jsp?wi_number=3736&wi_codseq=CDLETT&language=en The Custody of the Holy Land has launched a sophisticated new web site dedicated to the Basilica of the Holy Sepulchre. The new internet portal is available in four languages - Italian, English, Spanish, French - and is accompanied by a rich supply of images and downloadable photos of the Basilica. http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/articolo.jsp?wi_number=3736&wi_codseq=CDLETT&language=en Mon, 12 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/assets/foto/s_Walking-Israel-Fletcher-Martin.jpg http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/articolo.jsp?wi_number=3478&wi_codseq=CDLETT&language=en http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/articolo.jsp?wi_number=3478&wi_codseq=CDLETT&language=en Martin Fletcher&rsquo;s many years of reporting on Israel as a television correspondent led him to wish to report more than just its conflict with the Palestinians. So in this book, he recalls a trek he made along the entire Israeli coast, building a comprehensive picture of the country. http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/articolo.jsp?wi_number=3478&wi_codseq=CDLETT&language=en Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/assets/foto/s_surveyoftheholyland.jpg http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/articolo.jsp?wi_number=3477&wi_codseq=CDLETT&language=en http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/articolo.jsp?wi_number=3477&wi_codseq=CDLETT&language=en In this work, Harvard medieval scholar Michael McCormick draws on ancient documents that recorded Charlemagne's ninth century fact-finding mission and survey of the Holy Land. Concerned by the poverty of Christians living there, the Frankish king sent a group of men to register a statistical portrait of the people, buildings, and finances of all the major churches in the region. http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/articolo.jsp?wi_number=3477&wi_codseq=CDLETT&language=en Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/assets/foto/s_facingthewall2.jpg http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/articolo.jsp?wi_number=3479&wi_codseq=CDLETT&language=en http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/articolo.jsp?wi_number=3479&wi_codseq=CDLETT&language=en In this large, glossy book with photographs by Dror Maayan, an Israeli artist, offers a tribute to the art and graffiti that has appeared on the Separation Barrier between Israel and the Palestinians. Like the Berlin Wall before it, the Barrier has become an artistic testimony to the suffering of the local people. http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/articolo.jsp?wi_number=3479&wi_codseq=CDLETT&language=en Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/assets/foto/s_Palestine.jpg http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/articolo.jsp?wi_number=3480&wi_codseq=CDLETT&language=en http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/articolo.jsp?wi_number=3480&wi_codseq=CDLETT&language=en Any visitors expecting Palestine to be simply a grim land racked by conflict will be surprised, according to this very comprehensive travel guide to the West Bank and Gaza. Author Sarah Irving focuses on the rich culture that exists in the territories that goes far beyond what an outsider might perceive. http://www.terrasanta.net/tsx/articolo.jsp?wi_number=3480&wi_codseq=CDLETT&language=en Mon, 02 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100 </channel> </rss>