Burke O. Long. Imagining the Holy Land: Maps, Models, and Fantasy Travels. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2003. xi, 258 pp.

Many of the pioneers and settlers who came to America held the Bible in their right hands and were strongly inspired by this “Good Book.” They believed they had come to the “New Promised Land,” and consequently gave Biblical names to the new towns and villages, as well as to their children. It was,...

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Main Author: Rubin, Rekhav 1951- (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: University of Pennsylvania Press 2004
In: AJS review
Year: 2004, Volume: 28, Issue: 2, Pages: 395-398
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