

Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City
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S1 A1 – Wellspring of Holiness
7 december 201159 minJerusalem is one of the oldest cities in the world and important to Jewish, Christian and Muslim faiths. In this fascinating history documentary, Simon Sebag Montefiore delves into the past to explore how this unique city in Israel came into being. He goes on a journey to trace the rise of the city as a holy place and discusses the evidence for it becoming a Jewish city under King David.Kostnadsfri provperiod med BBC SelectS1 A2 – Invasion, Invasion, Invasion
14 december 201159 minHistorian Simon Sebag Montefiore discovers the impact of a new faith, Islam, on Jerusalem. In this intriguing history documentary, he explores Muhammad's relationship with Jerusalem, the construction of one of Islam's holiest shrines, the Dome of the Rock, and the crusaders' attempts to win it back for Christianity. He also brings to life lesser-known characters, whose impact still resonates.Kostnadsfri provperiod med BBC SelectS1 A3 – Judgement Day
21 december 201159 minHow did Jerusalem rise from a ruin after the crusades to be rebuilt as a world center of Islamic pilgrimage? In this engrossing history documentary, Simon Sebag Montefiore explains how Jerusalem became the object of rivalry between the Christian nations of Europe, the focus of longing for Jews from all over the world and, ultimately, the site of one of the world's most intractable conflicts.Kostnadsfri provperiod med BBC Select
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