A Pilgrim's Guide To Israel
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Pinchas E. Lapide
Binding: Hardback
Published: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd, 1966
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Pinchas Lapide’s A Pilgrim’s Guide to Israel blends travel writing, religious commentary, and historical insight into a richly instructive companion for spiritual and cultural exploration. Lapide presents a detailed itinerary through Israel’s sacred and historical sites, illustrating their biblical significance while grounding each location in modern geopolitical context. He instructs readers on how to approach pilgrimage not merely as tourism, but as a transformative encounter with faith, memory, and national identity. The guide balances theological reflection with practical orientation, offering maps, timelines, and cultural notes that elevate it beyond standard travel literature. As a mid-century artifact of postwar religious publishing, it appeals to collectors of Judaica, Christian pilgrimage texts, and Cold War-era Middle Eastern studies.
Author: Pinchas E. Lapide
Binding: Hardback
Published: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd, 1966
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Pinchas Lapide’s A Pilgrim’s Guide to Israel blends travel writing, religious commentary, and historical insight into a richly instructive companion for spiritual and cultural exploration. Lapide presents a detailed itinerary through Israel’s sacred and historical sites, illustrating their biblical significance while grounding each location in modern geopolitical context. He instructs readers on how to approach pilgrimage not merely as tourism, but as a transformative encounter with faith, memory, and national identity. The guide balances theological reflection with practical orientation, offering maps, timelines, and cultural notes that elevate it beyond standard travel literature. As a mid-century artifact of postwar religious publishing, it appeals to collectors of Judaica, Christian pilgrimage texts, and Cold War-era Middle Eastern studies.