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Nearest East : American millennialism and mission to the Middle East

Title
Nearest East : American millennialism and mission to the Middle East / Hans-Lukas Kieser.
Author
Kieser, Hans-Lukas.
Publication
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2010.

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Book/TextUse in library *PGO 10-258Schwarzman Building - Dorot Jewish Division Room 111

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Description
x, 213 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Politics, history, and social change
Uniform Title
Politics, history, and social change.
Subject
  • Millennialism > Political aspects > History. > United States
  • Christianity and politics > United States > History
  • Missionaries > United States > History
  • Missionaries > Middle East > History
  • Christian Zionism > United States > History
  • United States > Relations > Middle East
  • Middle East > Relations > United States
  • United States > Relations > Israel
  • Israel > Relations > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The United States and the Near East, circa 1800 -- A quest for "Zion" and peace on Earth : mission to the Bible lands -- Dream and trauma : missionary America and young Turkey, 1908-1923 -- Oil, Palestine-Israel, and empire of the good -- American steps and shortcuts to "Zion" after 1967.
Call Number
*PGO 10-258
ISBN
  • 9781439902226 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 1439902224 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2009032146
OCLC
YBP 2009032146
Author
Kieser, Hans-Lukas.
Title
Nearest East : American millennialism and mission to the Middle East / Hans-Lukas Kieser.
Imprint
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2010.
Series
Politics, history, and social change
Politics, history, and social change.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
*PGO 10-258
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