Nearest East : American Millennialism and Mission to the Middle East / Hans-Lukas Kieser.
Material type: TextSeries: Politics, history, and social changePublication details: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2010.Description: x, 213 p. : 24 cmISBN:- 9781439902226 (cloth : alk. paper)
- Millennialism -- Political aspects -- United States -- History
- Christianity and politics -- United States -- History
- Missionaries -- United States -- History
- Missionaries -- Middle East -- History
- Christian Zionism -- United States -- History
- United States -- Relations -- Middle East
- Middle East -- Relations -- United States
- United States -- Relations -- Israel
- Israel -- Relations -- United States
- February2013
- 303.48273056 22 KIE
Contents:
The United States and the Near East, circa 1800 -- A quest for "Zion" and peace on Earth : mission to the Bible lands -- Dream and trauma : missionary America and young Turkey, 1908-1923 -- Oil, Palestine-Israel, and empire of the good -- American steps and shortcuts to "Zion" after 1967.
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Vol info | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Book - Borrowing | Central Library First floor | MERIC | 303.48273056 KIE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 000263 | Available | 000027971 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-200) and index.
The United States and the Near East, circa 1800 -- A quest for "Zion" and peace on Earth : mission to the Bible lands -- Dream and trauma : missionary America and young Turkey, 1908-1923 -- Oil, Palestine-Israel, and empire of the good -- American steps and shortcuts to "Zion" after 1967.
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