Table of Contents

Preface; 1. Voyage from Egypt to Syria; 2. Stay at Soor, the ancient Tyrus; 3. Journey from Soor to Acre; 4. Description of the town of Acre; 5. Journey from Acre to Nazareth; 6. Ascent of Mount Tabor; 7. Mount Carmel, Dora, and Caesarea; 8. By Joppa and Ramlah to Jerusalem; 9. Visit to Ramlah, and enquiries into its history; 10. Journey from Ramlah, through the mountains, to Jerusalem; 11. Visit to the Holy Places, chiefly without the walls of Jerusalem; 12. Excursion to Bethlehem, and the Cave of the Nativity; 13. Visit to the Cisterns of Solomon; 14. Examination of the interior of Jerusalem; 15. Visit to Calvary, and the Tomb of Christ; 16. Retrospective view of Jerusalem; 17. From Jerusalem to Jericho; 18. Passage of the Jordan; 19. Journey through the mountains of Gilead; 20. From the Arab camp to Jerash; 21. Ruins of the ancient Geraza; 22. From Soof to Oom Kais; 23. Ruins of the ancient Gamala; 24. From Oom Kais, across the Hieromax and Jordan, to Nazareth; 25. From Nazareth to Tiberias; 26. Journey along the Lake of Tiberias; 27. Description of the town of Tiberias; 28. By the Plain of Esdraelon to Jeneen and Sanhoor; 29. Shechem, or Neapolis, Mount Ebal, and Gerizim, and the Wells of Samaria; 30. Return from Nablous to Nazareth.

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In this 1821 work, Buckingham describes visits to cities including Jerusalem, and to the less-known region east of the Jordan.