| Author |
Heldring, Louis, 1852-1923 |
| Illustrator |
Hartmann, R. Julius (Reinhold Julius), 1854-1919 |
| Title |
Reisindrukken in het Oosten
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 60.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
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| Summary |
"Reisindrukken in het Oosten" by Louis Heldring is a travelogue written in the late 19th century. The work chronicles the author's journey through various regions of the East, with a particular focus on historical and biblical landmarks. Through vivid descriptions, it aims to provide insights into the cultural and spiritual significance of the places visited, reflecting the author’s deep interest in the relationship between the ancient past and contemporary faith. The opening of the travelogue introduces readers to the context of the author's journey, starting with reflective thoughts about the notion of travel to ancient places like Corinth. Heldring contemplates the differences between the past and the present, drawing connections to biblical history and the spiritual legacy of the regions he visits. As he discusses the remnants of Corinth, he marvels at the ruins and reflects on the spiritual significance of these locations, particularly in relation to the Apostle Paul’s teachings. The narrative establishes a deep appreciation for the landscapes and their historical contexts, setting the stage for further exploration of significant sites throughout the East. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Dutch |
| LoC Class |
DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia
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| Subject |
Middle East -- Description and travel
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| Subject |
Palestine -- Description and travel
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
38980 |
| Release Date |
Feb 25, 2012 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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