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In his fascinating, terrifying and often very funny book, James Hider takes his doubts about religious beliefs straight into the dark heart of the world's holy wars-from Israel to Gaza to Iraq-the birthplace that spawned so many faiths-and then back to Jerusalem. From hardcore Zionist settlers still fighting ancient Biblical battles in the hills of the West Bank to Shiite death squads roaming the lawless streets of Iraq in the aftermath of Saddam;...
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"A poet and journalist looks back on a remarkable journey from Turkey to Nepal in 1978, when the region was on the brink of massive transformation. In the spring of 1978, at age twenty-two, Mark Abley put aside his studies at Oxford and set off with a friend on a three-month trek across the celebrated Hippie Trail -- a sprawling route between Europe and South Asia, peppered with Western bohemians and vagabonds. It was a time when the Shah of Iran...
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Following in the footsteps of famed explorers such as Lawrence of Arabia and Wilfred Thesiger, British explorer Levison Wood brings us along on his most complex expedition yet: a circumnavigation of the Arabian Peninsula. Starting in September 2017 in a city in Northern Syria, a stone's throw away from Turkey and amidst the deadliest war of the twenty-first century, Wood set forth on a 5,000-mile trek through the most contested region on the planet....
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"Join host Dave Stotts as he speeds through the ancient world of the Bible, in this second volume of Drive Thru History: Holy Land. Stotts delivers a fast-paced and even humorous encounter with the people, places, and events that have shaped our world and the Christian faith"--Container insert.
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In a style all his own, Dave Stotts speeds through the ancient world of the Bible, delivering a fast-paced encounter with the people, places, and events that have shaped the world and the Christian faith. Episode 1: Mount Moriah, Temple Mount, Al Aqsa Mosque, Dome of the Rock; Episode 2: City of David, Pool of Siloam, Mount of Olives, and the Garden of Gethsemane; Episode 3: Prophecies, Caiaphas, Crucifixion, Resurrection, and the Church of the Holy...
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