The Bible and Zionism : invented traditions, archaeology and post-colonialism in Palestine-Israel /...
The Bible and Zionism : invented traditions, archaeology and post-colonialism in Palestine-Israel /...
The Bible and Zionism : invented traditions, archaeology and post-colonialism in Palestine-Israel / Nur Masalha.
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Publisher
London ; New York : Zed Books, 2006.
Date
2006.
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N320.54095/ 25
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Language
English
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Physical content
viii, 366 p.: 24 cm.
Contents
The Bible is our mandate : Zionism, the Hebrew Bible and the Palestinian catastrophe (1881-1967) -- Biblical prophecy and Christian imperialism : Christian Zionism, Armageddon theology and the battle for Jerusalem -- From secularism to messianism : the theology and geopolitics of neo-Zionism (1967-2...
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Publisher
London ; New York : Zed Books, 2006.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2006.
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Summary
"Nur Masalha's book traces Zionism's evolution from a secular settler-movement in the late nineteenth century to the messianic faith it has become today. He shows how the biblical idioms of 'chosen people' and 'promised land' have been used by many Christian and Jewish Zionists as the 'title deeds' for Israel, justifying ethnic division and violenc...
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The Bible and Zionism : invented traditions, archaeology and post-colonialism in Palestine-Israel / Nur Masalha.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Other version (online)
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N320.54095/ 25
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74VKz7Oy5yBO
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ISBN
9781842777602 (alk. paper)
9781842777619 (alk. paper)
DDC
320.54095694
MMS ID
991023426439702626
