Jordan is planning a major development at the historic Baptism site of Al Maghtas, aiming to transform the area into a ...

the site in the desert area near the Jordan River where, according to ancient tradition, the Gospel story of the baptism of Jesus at the hands of John the Baptist took place. The celebration will ...

preached a message from God The baptism carried out by John was full immersion in the River Jordan. Baptism was not a new idea. There is evidence that a monastic group called the Essenes used ...

Baptism Site: Located on the eastern bank of the Jordan River, this sacred site is home to churches, chapels, and ancient baptismal pools. "These heritage sites not only shaped the region but also ...

A young "Crook", card player-swindler, follows the trains, deceives the passengers and steals money. When exposed to fraud he is often beaten. On the train he meets pioneers and their attractive ...