Zeal for Zion
Subtitle: Christians, Jews, and the idea of the Promised Land
By: Shalom Goldman.
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Chapel Hill
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 367
ISBN-13: 9780807833445
Subjects: Christian Zionism -- History; Zionism -- History; Jews -- Restoration; Israel -- History -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: The two Zionisms; title: The Christian Zionists and the Hebrew poet : Laurence and Alice Oliphant's encounter with Naphtali Herz Imber (1882@-1888); title: Theodor Herzl and his Christian associates (1883@-1904); title: The reverend Herbert Danby : scholar of Rabbinics, Zionist, Christian missionary (1889@-1953); title: Rome and Jerusalem : two Catholic thinkers on Judaism and two papal visits to Jerusalem, 1964 and 2000; title: Twentieth-century literary pilgrims to Zion : Jorge Luis Borges, Robert Graves, and Vladimir Nabokov; title: Jewish settlers and Christian Zionists (1967-2007).