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    <body><![CDATA[Fascinating account of the ties between England and the Holy Land ranging from the Richard the Lionheart and the Third Crusade in the 12th Century to the First World War and the Balfour Declaration of 1917 establishing a Jewish Homeland (the basis of modern Israel). ]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Very interesting book. If you read her later books, you can tell this is her first attempt, but its still very good.  I thought it was interesting how Christianity's importance ebbed and flowed- in in the 1600s, out in the 1700s, in in the 1800s, back out toward the end of the century.  Barbara Tuch...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/9389822">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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