Project Gutenberg 2014-07-04 Public domain in the USA. 251 Butler, Elizabeth (Elizabeth Southerden Thompson) 1846 1933 Butler, Lady Elizabeth Thompson, Elizabeth Southerden Letters from the Holy Land Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) "Letters from the Holy Land" by Elizabeth Butler is a collection of travel letters written in the early 20th century. The work captures her personal impressions and experiences as she journeys through Palestine, offering insights not just into the landscape, but also into the historical and cultural significance of the places she visits. The author describes her travels with vivid detail, reflecting on the remnants of biblical history and the sacred sites of Christianity. The opening of the letters takes the reader through Butler’s initial reflections as she embarks on her journey from Venice to the Holy Land. She shares her sentiments as she departs from places familiar to her and enters a world steeped in religious and historical depth. Beginning in Port Said and making her way to Jaffa, she describes her arrival with delight and anticipation and notes the contrasts between her experiences in Egypt and those in Palestine. The early correspondences set a rich, emotional tone as she begins to explore the landscapes that are central to her faith, hinting at a profound personal journey intertwined with awe, curiosity, and historical reverence. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/46187/46187-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 74.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Palestine -- Description and travel DS Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: Travel Writing Category: Religion/Spirituality 152415 2025-06-18T16:15:04.411699 text/html 126235 2024-10-24T08:31:11 text/html 4804475 2025-06-18T16:15:09.743734 application/epub+zip 4799699 2025-06-18T16:15:05.626700 application/epub+zip 87597 2025-06-18T16:15:04.884682 application/epub+zip 4759850 2025-06-18T16:15:12.883687 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4737463 2025-06-18T16:15:08.588741 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 129496 2022-09-21T04:38:30.191038 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 125500 2025-06-18T16:15:03.825770 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 125253 2024-11-28T06:25:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16369 2025-06-18T16:15:13.061645 application/rdf+xml 20089 2025-06-18T16:15:04.984702 image/jpeg 2474 2025-06-18T16:15:04.934719 image/jpeg 4772264 2025-06-18T16:15:04.553718 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia