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Author Merkley, Paul C

Title The Politics of Christian Zionism 1891-1948
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (237 pages)
Contents THE POLITICS OF CHRISTIAN ZIONISM 1891-1948; Copyright; Contents; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Part One: 'Here I am':The Herzl/Hechler Paradigm; 1: Theodor Herzl and William Hechler; 2: William Hechler's Vision; 3: Hechler, Herzl and the Kaiser; Part Two: The Cyrus Connection; 4: The Restorationist Tradition in Britain; 5: Germany Declines the Mantle of Cyrus, and Britain Takes It Up; 6: The Restorationist Tradition in the United States; 7: William Blackstone and the Blackstone Memorial; 8: Louis Brandeis and Woodrow Wilson; 9: 'A Son of the Manse'
Part Three: Rallying The Christian Zionists10: Working on Public Opinion; 11: Franklin D. Roosevelt, the Jews and the Zionists; 12: American Zionist Emergency Council and the Christian Zoinists; Part Four: 'I Am Cyrus'; 13: The Issue of Palestine in the Wartime Years; 14: Harry Truman and the Zionists; 15: A Significant Friendship; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary For this book Professor Merkley has researched presidential archives, Jewish historical libraries and official Zionist records in the US and in Israel for evidence of the dealings between official Zionists and active Christian Restorationists. Much of this record appears here for the first time in print and is linked to the much better known history of the relationship between the official Zionists and the politicians and leaders of the US and Britain
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ISBN 9781136316296
1136316299