The Fall of Jerusalem (Classic Reprint): A Dramatic Poem: A Dramatic Poem (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

H. H. Milman

 
9781331600251: The Fall of Jerusalem (Classic Reprint): A Dramatic Poem: A Dramatic Poem (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Epic drama of siege, prophecy, and moral conflict unfolds in a powerful dramatic poem.

Set against the fall of Jerusalem, this edition presents a sweeping portrait of loyalty, faith, and power amid under siege conditions. Through vivid verse and scene-setting, the work explores how leaders, soldiers, priests, and ordinary citizens grapple with duty, destiny, and divine judgment.

  • Experience a mosaic of characters, from Roman leaders to Jewish factions, whose choices shape the city’s fate.
  • Follow intense confrontations, personal vows, and moments of prophetic insight that illuminate the era’s tensions.
  • Witness dramatic reversals, high rhetoric, and a world where prophecy and history intertwine.
  • Engage with themes of ruin, resilience, and the search for meaning in times of catastrophe.
Ideal for readers who enjoy historical-s843 narrative poetry, classical drama, and works that merge prophecy with political upheaval, all presented in a classic verse form.

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Excerpt from The Fall of Jerusalem: A Dramatic Poem

It has been my object also to show the full completion of prophecy in this great event; nor do I conceive that the public mind (should this poem merit attention) can be directed to so striking and so incontestable an evidence of the Christian faith without advantage. Those whom duty might not induce to compare the long narrative of Josephus with the Scriptural pre diction of the Abomination of Desolation, may be tempted by the embellishments of poetic.

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