02052cam a2200253 4500 2579999875 TxAuBib 20251002120000.0 ||||||s2025||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9798318175442 1c7a382d-3bc2-479c-a5cd-5ec729dc20e3 OverDrive (Reserve ID) 12303851 OverDrive (Product ID) TxAuBib Smith, KJ. A Brief History of Jerusalem [Libby Audiobook]. Ashleigh Robertson, 2025. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Listen, Filesize: 42MB. HTML:<p>This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.</p><br /> <p>Jerusalem is one of the most significant cities in human history, sacred to billions and central to the story of three major world religions. In&#160;A Brief History of Jerusalem, readers are taken on a journey through thousands of years, from the city's earliest days as a Canaanite settlement to its role in the modern-day Middle East. This concise and engaging book explores key events and eras, including the rise of ancient Israel, Roman occupation, the life and crucifixion of Jesus, the spread of Islam, the Crusades, Ottoman rule, British control, and the complex path to the establishment of Israel.</p> <p>Designed for curious readers, travelers, students, and anyone with an interest in world history, this book provides a clear and accessible overview of a city that has been both a beacon of faith and a flashpoint of conflict. Without requiring any prior knowledge,&#160;A Brief History of Jerusalemoffers valuable context to understand why this small city continues to hold immense spiritual, cultural, and political significance in the modern world.</p>. Nonfiction. History. Media Type: Audiobook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2025-10-02 20:00:03. G, Digital Voice Madison. https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=1c7a382d-3bc2-479c-a5cd-5ec729dc20e3&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Listen)