Apocalyptic Movements in Contemporary Politics: Christian and Jewish Zionism

✍ Scribed by Carlo Aldrovandi (auth.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 2014
Tongue: English
Leaves: 267
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This book explores Israeli Religious Zionism and US Christian Zionism by focusing on the Messianic and Millenarian drives at the basis of their political mobilization towards a 'Jewish colonization' of the occupied territories.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-ix
Introduction....Pages 1-10
Meaning at the End....Pages 11-35
Millenarianism, Messianism and Absolute Politics....Pages 36-61
Jewish Religious Zionism....Pages 62-128
US Christian Zionism....Pages 129-194
Cultural Apocalypse....Pages 195-220
Conclusion....Pages 221-227
Back Matter....Pages 228-257

✦ Subjects

Religion and Society; Social Aspects of Religion; International Relations; Comparative Religion; Political Theory; Terrorism and Political Violence

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