Project Gutenberg 2023-08-07 Public domain in the USA. 311 Carpenter, Frank G. (Frank George) 1855 1924 Carpenter, Frank George The Holy Land and Syria Carpenter's world travels Peter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Holy Land and Syria" by Frank G. Carpenter is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. This work offers an exploration of the geographical, cultural, and historical aspects of the Holy Land and its surrounding regions, reflecting on the intertwining of contemporary life with biblical history. Carpenter's narrative is likely informed by his first-hand experiences and interactions during his extensive travels, providing readers with insights into a land of deep religious significance. The opening of the book presents an introduction to the themes and purposes of Carpenter’s travels, emphasizing the transition of Palestine from a land under Moslem rule to one increasingly dominated by Christians and Jews following World War I. He describes the rich landscape and the historical reverberations of biblical tales throughout these regions, suggesting a vivid connection between past events and present realities. The reader is invited to visualize the places highlighted in the scriptures as Carpenter outlines his journey, beginning with references to the Land of Goshen and moving towards key biblical sites with a blend of observation and reflection on historical context. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/holylandsyria00carprich 20210117041700carpenter 1922 Reading ease score: 76.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Palestine -- Description and travel Syria -- Description and travel DS Text Category: Travel Writing Category: History - Religious Category: Religion/Spirituality 635851 2025-07-28T09:08:20.273140 text/html 619000 2023-08-07T18:14:05 text/html 7679438 2025-07-28T09:08:34.579107 application/epub+zip 7676119 2025-07-28T09:08:24.274146 application/epub+zip 455207 2025-07-28T09:08:21.741136 application/epub+zip 8481468 2025-07-28T09:08:40.809066 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 8414068 2025-07-28T09:08:32.331139 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 529929 2025-07-28T09:08:18.866203 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 530033 2023-08-07T18:14:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17271 2025-07-28T09:08:40.988039 application/rdf+xml 23494 2025-07-28T09:08:22.169128 image/jpeg 3438 2025-07-28T09:08:21.920129 image/jpeg 7802760 2023-08-07T18:14:05 application/octet-stream application/zip 7886028 2025-07-28T09:08:20.660173 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