{"title":"Benjamin Balint","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the collection of works by Benjamin Balint, an acclaimed author whose writings offer profound insights into history and culture. Balint is renowned for his ability to weave intricate narratives that bring the past to life, making complex historical events accessible and engaging for readers. His work is characterised by meticulous research and a thoughtful exploration of themes that resonate with both historical and contemporary significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this category, you'll find \u003cem\u003eJerusalem\u003c\/em\u003e, a compelling journey through the storied history of one of the world's most enigmatic cities. Balint's examination of Jerusalem is both intimate and expansive, painting a vivid picture of its enduring importance in world history. It serves as a testament to his scholarly depth and narrative skill, inviting readers to explore the city's influence across cultures and epochs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBalint's books fall under History \u0026amp; Military, offering readers a chance to delve into narratives that are as educational as they are captivating. His work invites a deeper understanding of the forces that have shaped our world, providing a rich resource for anyone interested in the intricacies of history and its lasting impact on our present and future.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"jerusalem-by-benjamin-balint-9780300222852","title":"Jerusalem","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA captivating journey through the hidden libraries of Jerusalem, where some of the world’s most enduring ideas were put into words.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this enthralling book, Merav Mack and Benjamin Balint explore Jerusalem’s libraries to tell the story of this city as a place where some of the world’s most enduring ideas were put into words. The writers of \u003cem\u003eJerusalem\u003c\/em\u003e, although renowned the world over, are not usually thought of as a distinct school; their stories as Jerusalemites have never before been woven into a single narrative. Nor have the stories of the custodians, past and present, who safeguard Jerusalem’s literary legacies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBy showing how Jerusalem has been imagined by its writers and shelved by its librarians, Mack and Balint tell the untold history of how the peoples of the book have populated the city with texts. In their hands, Jerusalem itself—perched between East and West, antiquity and modernity, violence and piety—comes alive as a kind of labyrinthine library.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47000657789164,"sku":"9780300222852","price":53.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/24226263482294.jpg?v=1763294517"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/benjamin-balint.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}