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_aLeary, Lewis Gaston, _d1877-1951 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Christmas city |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2024 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2024-01-12 | ||
| 508 | _aBob Taylor, Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) | ||
| 520 | _a"The Christmas City: Bethlehem Across the Ages" by Lewis Gaston Leary is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This book reflects on the significance of Bethlehem throughout different eras, particularly its connection to the birth of Jesus Christ and the rich tapestry of history and legend that surrounds this renowned town. Leary explores the cultural and religious importance of Bethlehem, depicting it as a place of divine motherhood and historical gravitas. In this narrative, Leary weaves together various stories and legends associated with Bethlehem, illustrating the profound events that have transpired there. He discusses pivotal figures such as the shepherds who received the angelic announcement of Christ's birth, the legendary Ruth gleaning in the fields nearby, and the historical relevance of figures like King David and St. Jerome. The author artfully chronicles the blend of myth and history that shapes Bethlehem's identity, examining themes of sacrifice, faith, and the enduring legacy of this "Christmas City" that continues to resonate with pilgrims and believers alike. Through rich detail and emotive language, Leary builds a vivid picture of Bethlehem as a focal point of Christian heritage and an emblem of hope that transcends time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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