{"product_id":"middle-eastern-history-history-of-the-middle-east-melting-pot-holy-wars-holy-cities-from-the-sumerians-to-the-ottoman-empire-and-today-paperback","title":"Middle Eastern History: History of the Middle East: Melting Pot - Holy Wars \u0026 Holy Cities - From the Sumerians to the Ottoman Empire and Today - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRaymond C. Nelson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow did a fertile region turn humankind from small tribes of hunter-gatherers into the civilizations we know today?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere did writing, culture, and agriculture begin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow did the belief in a single, all-powerful God sprout and thrive in a world where people worshiped many different gods? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThese are just some of the questions you'll find answers to in \u003cem\u003eHistory of the Middle East: Melting Pot - Holy Wars \u0026amp; Holy Cities - From the Sumerians to the Ottoman Empire and Today's Nation States: Israel, Iran, Iraq and Egypt - Shaping the Near East History. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Middle East is the cradle of civilization. Where humankind once roamed in small groups of hunter-gatherers and foraged for food and shelter, then learned to plant crops and build structures. Today, we are an advanced civilization that has conquered the skies, oceans, and even the moon. To understand how this transformation occurred, take a brief trip back into the history of the Middle East, where it all began.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGo back to the origins of humankind, where two rivers formed the Fertile Crescent and civilization sprouted.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWatch the Abrahamic Religions bud in the Levant along the eastern Mediterranean Sea and develop into Judaism and Christianity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWitness the steady march of empires hold sway over Middle Eastern trade, resources, religion and culture for millennia.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVisit the sacred cities whose connections to holy people and events sparked bitter conflict.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStart your study of the birthplace of human civilization today with \u003cem\u003eHistory of the Middle East: Melting Pot - Holy Wars \u0026amp; Holy Cities - From the Sumerians to the Ottoman Empire and Today's Nation States: Israel, Iran, Iraq and Egypt - Shaping the Near East History.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.1 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 10, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51781231477024,"sku":"9781542382908","price":31.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/29514f1368b34a0a7a7d18de2c8b9e80.webp?v=1780545364","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/middle-eastern-history-history-of-the-middle-east-melting-pot-holy-wars-holy-cities-from-the-sumerians-to-the-ottoman-empire-and-today-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}