• 2011
  • 59m
Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City

Summary Historian Simon Montefiore follows a chronological journey to trace and illuminate the sacred and peerlessly beautiful history of Jerusalem, one of the oldest cities in the world. View more details

  • 2011
  • 59m

Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Simon Sebag Montefiore

All cast & crew

7.4

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Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Dec 7, 2011

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Summary Historian Simon Montefiore follows a chronological journey to trace and illuminate the sacred and peerlessly beautiful history of Jerusalem, one of the oldest cities in the world. View more details

Details

Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Dec 7, 2011

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

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Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City (2011)

Episodes

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Episode 1 • Dec 07, 2011
Well-Spring of Holiness
Simon Sebag Montefiore begins a history of Jerusalem by exploring how it came into being and how it became so important to Judaism, Christianity and Islam.
Episode 2 • Dec 14, 2011
Invasion Invasion Invasion
Simon Sebag Montefiore continues his history of Jerusalem by discovering the impact of Islam and the crusaders' attempt to win it back for Christianity.
Episode 3 • Dec 21, 2011
Judgement Day
Simon Sebag Montefiore presents a series illuminating the history of Jerusalem. He explores how it rose from a crumbling ruin after the crusades to be rebuilt as a world center of Islamic pilgrimage. Here, he explores the emergence of Zionism and the growing Jewish population of the city, and traces the origins of today's nationalist struggle.
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