Reise ins heilige Land: Im Jahr 1829 by Graf Anton Prokesch von Osten

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Author Prokesch von Osten, Anton, Graf, 1795-1876
Title Reise ins heilige Land: Im Jahr 1829
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Summary "Reise ins heilige Land: Im Jahr 1829" by Graf Anton Prokesch von Osten is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The work details the author's travels through the Holy Land, offering insights into the culture, geography, and politics of the region during that time. The narrative likely reflects the author's personal experiences and observations as he journeys through this historically rich area. The opening of the book sets the stage for the author's voyage, starting with a reflection on the significance of the Holy Land in religious history. Prokesch introduces his mission to address the injustices faced by Christians and Jews in the region at the hands of local rulers. He recounts his departure from Smyrna aboard a warship, facing severe storms and treacherous sea conditions, vividly describing the tumultuous journey across the Mediterranean. Along the way, he hints at the rich historical references embedded in the landscape, from ancient biblical tales to the oppression challenges the local populace endures, providing a compelling backdrop for his travels. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia
Subject Palestine -- Description and travel
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EBook-No. 58640
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Sep 9, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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