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Hastening redemption Messianism and the resettlement of the land of Israel

Title
Hastening redemption [electronic resource] : Messianism and the resettlement of the land of Israel / Arie Morgenstern ; translated by Joel A. Linsider.
Author
Morgenstern, Arie.
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.

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Additional Authors
Linsider, Joel A.
Description
1 online resource (x, 284 p.)
Uniform Title
Meshiḥiyut ṿe-yishuv Erets Yiśraʼel. English (Online)
Alternative Title
Meshiḥiyut ṿe-yishuv Erets Yiśraʼel.
Subject
  • Jewish messianic movements
  • Judaism > Palestine > History > 19th century
  • Jews > Palestine > History > 19th century
  • Palestine > History > 1799-1917
Note
  • Translated from the Hebrew.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-278) and index.
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Contents
chap. 1. Background of the early-nineteenth-century messianic awakening -- chap. 2. Belief in 5600 (1840) as the year of redemption -- chap. 3. Immigration to the land of Israel, 1808-1840 -- chap. 4. Process of redemption envisioned by the Vilna Ga'on's disciples -- chap. 5. Attempt to renew rabbinic ordination in Safed -- chap. 6. "Raising the shekhinah from the dust" by rebuilding Jerusalem -- chap. 7. Expanding and solidifying Jewish settlement in the land of Israel -- chap. 8. Crisis of faith in the wake of unfulfilled expectations -- chap. 9. Retreat from the idea of "redemption through return to Zion" -- Epilogue. Emergence of a Jewish majority in Jerusalem.
LCCN
2005023269
OCLC
ssj0000087272
Author
Morgenstern, Arie.
Title
Hastening redemption [electronic resource] : Messianism and the resettlement of the land of Israel / Arie Morgenstern ; translated by Joel A. Linsider.
Imprint
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-278) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Additional Formats
Also available on the Internet to subscribing institutions.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Linsider, Joel A.
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