Gottlieb Schumacher Libros

A fascinating account of travels and archaeological explorations in modern-day Jordan and Palestine by a group of Western scholars at the turn of the 20th century. This book includes valuable insights into the culture, history, and geography of the region and is a must-read for anyone interested in Middle Eastern studies and archaeology.

Featuring a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, this edition preserves the cultural significance of the original text. While it may include imperfections like marks and notations due to its age, the commitment to protect and promote literature ensures that readers can access this important work in a high-quality format that remains true to its origins.

Focusing on the Jaulan region, this book offers a comprehensive survey conducted by archaeologist Gottlieb Schumacher, commissioned by the German Society for the Exploration of the Holy Land. It features detailed maps, illustrations, and descriptions of the area's landscape, flora, fauna, and archaeological sites. Schumacher also delves into the historical significance of Jaulan from biblical times to the present. This work serves as a valuable resource for scholars and researchers interested in the Holy Land's history and geography, including insights on Abila of the Decapolis.

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