耶路撒冷:它如何成为圣城?
Zank’s class ponders centuries of conflict, zeal, and spin
By 苏珊·瑟里格森
From accounts carved in stone thousands of years ago to today’s 纽约时报, Jerusalem has always been headline-worthy. 这是一个美丽、充满活力的现代化大都市,每一条古老的小路都讲述了一个澳门威尼斯人注册信仰、围困、繁荣和悲伤的故事。 澳门威尼斯人注册网站研究耶路撒冷——它动荡的历史、引人注目的建筑、政治、权力斗争、商业和人口流动——是为了获得对世界三大宗教的宝贵理解,以及它们长期酝酿的冲突和周期性联盟的全球影响和遗产。 In the College of Arts & Science summer course Holy City: Jerusalem in Time, Space, and the Imagination, taught by Michael Zank, a CAS professor of religion and director of the Elie Wiesel犹太澳门威尼斯人注册网站研究中心, students from diverse backgrounds gather around a table for two and a half hours twice a week to discuss and debate everything from the city’s urban landscape and development to the biases reflected in Jerusalem-related mass communication, scholarship, and religious texts. 阅读更多