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To: Dealer who wrote (42096)9/18/2001 9:09:11 PM
From: Jill  Read Replies (1) of 65232
 
Somebody asked about Jerusalem a few days ago & why it's so significant. Here's some good reading:

chronicle.com

The Politics of Holiness in Jerusalem
By BERNARD WASSERSTEIN

Jerusalem, we are often told, is a holy city to three world religions. But the holiness of Jerusalem is neither a constant nor an absolute. It may be conceived of as divinely inspired or as a human attribution. What is undeniable is that, considered as a historical phenomenon, the city's sanctity has waxed and waned according to social, economic, and cultural conditions, and, perhaps above all, political influences...
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