"A land flowing with milk and honey"
Subtitle: visions of Israel from biblical to modern times
By: editors, Leonard J. Greenspoon, Ronald A. Simkins.
Contributors: Greenspoon, Leonard J.; Simkins, Ronald.; Philip M. and Ethel Klutznick Chair in Jewish Civilization. Symposium; Creighton University. Center for the Study of Religion and Society.
Series: Studies in Jewish civilization ;; 11
Publisher: Creighton University Press; University of Nebraska Press [distributor]
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Omaha, Neb; Lincoln, NE
Language: eng
Number of pages: 317
Subjects: Israel -- History -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Other titles: Visions of Israel from biblical to modern times
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
"Center for the Study of Religion and Society."
"Proceedings of the Eleventh Annual Symposium of the Philip M. and Ethel Klutznick Chair in Jewish Civilization, November 1-2, 1998"--Half t.p.
Table of contents: title: Another Jerusalem : orientation to the holy in a dispersed cosmos / Mary R. Huie-Jolly; title: What happened to the milk and honey? : The changing symbols of abundance of the land of Israel in late antiquity / Richard A. Freund; title: "The land in which you have lived" : Inheritance of the promised land in classical Islamic exegesis / Brannon Wheeler; title: Archaeology in the service of ideology in Israel / Rami Arav; title: Constructing Jerusalem / Keith W. Whitelam; title: Israeli art before and after fifty years of statehood : between pasts and future / Ori Z. Soltes; title: Between Fatherland and Holy Land : Israel as refuge and reminder in the poetry of Nelly Sachs and Else Lasker-Schüler / Elizabeth Snyder Hook; title: Imagineering Israel : (Re)constructing history through travel photographs / Rebekah Sobel; title: Parlor tours of the Holy Land : fantasy and ideology in stereographic photos of Palestine / Burke O. Long; title: Egypt in Israel : reel images across the border / Joel Gordon; title: An artist looks at Zion : E.M. Lilien and his changing visions of Palestine / Elisabeth Keil; title: Between orthodoxy and modernism : Hermann Struck's influence on the countenance and soul of Zion / Michael Berkowitz; title: British millenarian missionaries in Eretz Israel / Thomas A. Idinopulous; title: The view from the right : from Jabotinsky to Netanyahu / Colin Shindler.