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Jordan’s Sacred Legacy Travels to Assisi

This summer, the historic city of Assisi—long recognized for its cultural depth and spiritual atmosphere—became the host of the international traveling exhibition “Jordan: Dawn of Christianity.” Now open at ...

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Jerash: Sacred Reuse in a Roman City

Jerash, in northern Jordan, offers one of the most complete surviving examples of a provincial Roman city in the eastern Mediterranean. Known ...

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Walking the Path of Elijah on the Jordan Trail

The Jordan Trail traces a 420-mile corridor through history, ecology, and human endeavor. Among its most resonant segments are the sites associated with Elijah the Tishbite – a figure who ...

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The Desert Breath: Bagpipes and the Echo of Pilgrimage in Jordan

Across the windswept plateaus and ochre valleys of Jordan, the haunting sound of the mizmar, habban, or jirba (local forms of bagpipes) continues to echo through celebration and solitude. Though often linked to Scotland ...

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The Jordan Trail: A Path Through History and Culture

Stretching over 420 miles from the lush landscapes of Umm Qais in the north to the shimmering waters of the Red Sea in Aqaba, the Jordan Trail weaves through some of the most historically and spiritually significant landscapes in the world. This ...

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