Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I. The Rise of the Movement to Evangelize the Jews; 1. Eschatology and Mission; 2. The Missionary Work; 3. The Converts; 4. The Jewish Reaction; 5. The Reputation of the Missions; Part II. Years of Quiet Growth; 6. Choosing Sides; 7. Getting Acquainted with the Jews; 8. The Yiddish Translation of the New Testament; 9. The Moody Bible Institute and the Training of Missionaries to the Jews; 10. The Rise of the American Board of Mission to the Jews; 11. Tension and Rivalry; 12. The Rise and Fall of the Presbyterian Mission to the Jews
Summary
A history of the Protestant evangelization of Jews in America from 1880 to 2000. Based on research in missionary archives as well as Jewish writings, it analyzes the theology and activities of both the missions and the converts, and describes the reactions of the Jewish community
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-353) and index
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