Rome and Jerusalem: The Clash of Ancient Civilizations by Martin Goodman - 2008-01-31

Penguin UK, 2008-03-25. Paperback. Good. Bumps to corners. No markings on pages.

Paperback. Very Good.

Paperback. Acceptable.

Penguin Books, Limited. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Penguin Books, 2008. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean From Markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:9780140291278

In Rome and Jerusalem: The Clash of Ancient Civilizations, Martin Goodman explores the history of a titanic struggle whose repercussions are still felt today. In 70CE, after four years of Jewish rebellion, Roman legions devastated the great city of Jerusalem. Sixty years later, its ruin was completed when Emperor Hadrian built a new city on top of it that Jews were forbidden even to enter. In this highly acclaimed book, Martin Goodman examines the background and course of this titanic conflict - from the political ambitions of Roman military leaders to the spread of Christian influence through the empire - and its lasting consequences. 'In this remarkable book Martin Goodman casts a truly fresh eye over well-known figures and events'  History Today 'Important and powerfully expressed ... The best available general account of a turning point not just in the history of the Roman Empire but also in the development of the modern West'  Simon Goldhill, The Times Higher Education Supplement 'Should be… Read More

Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; In 70CE, after four years of Jewish rebellion, Roman legions devastated the great city of Jerusalem. Sixty years later, its ruin was completed when Emperor Hadrian built a new city on top of it that Jews were forbidden even to enter. Th

London: Penguin Books. Very Good-. 2008. Softcover. 014029127X . 639 pp. Index. Illus. Edgewear, corners rubbed. Spine creased. An examination of the fight between ancient Rome and the Jews. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Penguin, 2008. Paperback. New. 656 pages. 7.80x5.04x1.30 inches.

Paperback / softback. New. In 70CE, after four years of Jewish rebellion, Roman legions devastated the great city of Jerusalem. Sixty years later, its ruin was completed when Emperor Hadrian built a new city on top of it that Jews were forbidden even to enter. This title explores the history of a titanic struggle whose repercussions are still felt today.