JÉRUSALEM
La Ville des deux Paix: La Paix céleste et la Paix terrestre

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• Hespèrion XXI
• La Capella Reial de Catalunya
• Jordi Savall

One of the etymologies tracing the name of the city of Jerusalem translates its Hebrew name as “the city of the two peaces”, in what is a clear metaphorical reference both to “heavenly peace” and “earthly peace”, the former proclaimed and promised by the prophets who lived in or visited the city, and the latter sought by the political leaders who have governed the city throughout its five thousand years of documented existence.

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Manuel Forcano
2008