耶路撒冷的历史（History of Jerusalem）.docVIP

耶路撒冷的历史（History of Jerusalem） Jerusalem Jerusalem (Jerusalem) the name, according to tradition, the two is taken from the Hebrew IR - meaning city and Shalom - which means peace, Jerusalem embodies the most noble of human desire, namely world peace. Jews, Muslims and Christians are free to carry out religious ceremonies in separate sacred places not far from each other. After 5000 years of ups and downs, can the city of peace usher in real peace? Jerusalem has 5000 years of history, is a famous ancient city of vicissitudes. Jerusalem is the earliest inhabitants, 3000 BC to settle a Canaanite tribe Jebusites (a Semitic people). 2000 BC, the Jebusites in the previous castle built, named the Lord and the road, in the Semitic language means city of peace. In 1020 BC, Jerusalem became the capital of the ancient kingdom of israel. Because Jerusalem is located in Europe, Asia, Africa transport routes, from sixth Century BC to ad at the beginning of twentieth Century, has been in contention for the surrounding powers, occupation, several owners, much war looted meters was destroyed and rebuilt many times. There were Canaanites, Jews, Babylonians, Persians, Greeks, Romans, Byzantine, Egyptians, Arabs, medieval Crusaders, Turks, and Englishmen who occupied the city. Jerusalem, with its strong religious overtones, is unique throughout the world. The worlds three major religions - Judaism, Christianity and Islam have long been the rule of the city, of which Judaism for more than 500 years, more than 400 years of Christianity, Islam for more than 1200 years. Three left in the city to teach in different periods of the construction of religious sites have more than 200, the most famous as the only remnant of the Jewish Temple Wailing Wall, Christian Church of the Holy Sepulcher, Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem and SA Helai Mosque of islam. The three religions see Jerusalem as the holy land of this religion. Prewar Jerusalem consists of two parts: the old city and the new district. The ol