The Paranoid Apocalypse : : A Hundred-Year Retrospective on The Protocols of the Elders of Zion / / Steven T. Katz; ed. by Richard Landes.
The Protocols of the Elders of Zion, first published in Russia around 1905, claimed to be the captured secret protocols from the first Zionist Congress in Basel in 1897 describing a plan by the Jewish people to achieve global domination. While the document has been proven to be fake, much of it plag...
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Katz, Steven T., author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut The Paranoid Apocalypse : A Hundred-Year Retrospective on The Protocols of the Elders of Zion / Steven T. Katz; ed. by Richard Landes. New York, NY : New York University Press, [2011] ©2011 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Elie Wiesel Center for Judaic Studies Series ; 3 Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1. Introduction -- Part I. Conceptual Prelude On Paranoid Politics and Apocalyptic Violence -- 2. The Melian Dialogue, the Protocols, and the Paranoid Imperative -- 3. The Apocalyptic Other -- Part II. Medieval Prologue -- 4. The Devil’s Hoofs -- 5. Thomas of Monmouth and the Protocols of the Sages of Narbonne -- Part III. The Early Years -- 6. “The Antichrist as an Imminent Political Possibility” -- 7. Protocols of the Elders of Zion -- 8. “Jewish World Conspiracy” and the Question of Secular Religions -- 9. The Turning Point -- Part IV. Post-Holocaust Protocols -- 10. The Protocols in Japan -- 11. The Protocols of the Elders of Zion -- Part V. Protocols at the Turn of the Millennium -- 12. Anti-Semitism from Outer Space -- 13. The Protocols of the Elders of Zion on the Contemporary American Scene -- 14. Protocols to the Left, Protocols to the Right -- Part VI. Quo Vadis? -- 15. Conspiracy Then and Now -- 16. Jewish Self-Criticism, Progressive Moral Schadenfreude, and the Suicide of Reason -- About the Contributors -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star The Protocols of the Elders of Zion, first published in Russia around 1905, claimed to be the captured secret protocols from the first Zionist Congress in Basel in 1897 describing a plan by the Jewish people to achieve global domination. While the document has been proven to be fake, much of it plagiarized from satirical anti-Semitic texts, it had a major impact throughout Europe during the first half of the 20th century, particularly in Germany. After World War II, the text was further denounced. Anyone who referred to it as a genuine document was seen as an ignorant hate-monger.Yet there is abundant evidence that The Protocols is resurfacing in many places. The Paranoid Apocalypse re-examines the text’s popularity, investigating why it has persisted, as well as larger questions about the success of conspiracy theories even in the face of claims that they are blatantly counterfactual and irrational. It considers the medieval pre-history of The Protocols, the conditions of its success in the era of early twentieth-century secular modernity, and its post-Holocaust avatars, from the Muslim world to Walmart and Left-wing anti-American radicalism. Contributors argue that the key to The Protocols’ longevity is an apocalyptic paranoia that lays the groundwork not only for the myth’s popularity, but for its implementation as a vehicle for genocide and other brutal acts.The Protocols of the Elders of Zion, first published in Russia around 1905, claimed to be the captured secret protocols from the first Zionist Congress in Basel in 1897 describing a plan by the Jewish people to achieve global domination. While the document has been proven to be fake, much of it plagiarized from satirical anti-Semitic texts, it had a major impact throughout Europe during the first half of the 20th century, particularly in Germany. After World War II, the text was further denounced. Anyone who referred to it as a genuine document was seen as an ignorant hate-monger.Yet there is abundant evidence that The Protocols is resurfacing in many places. The Paranoid Apocalypse re-examines the text’s popularity, investigating why it has persisted, as well as larger questions about the success of conspiracy theories even in the face of claims that they are blatantly counterfactual and irrational. It considers the medieval pre-history of The Protocols, the conditions of its success in the era of early twentieth-century secular modernity, and its post-Holocaust avatars, from the Muslim world to Walmart and Left-wing anti-American radicalism. Contributors argue that the key to The Protocols’ longevity is an apocalyptic paranoia that lays the groundwork not only for the myth’s popularity, but for its implementation as a vehicle for genocide and other brutal acts. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Jun 2022) Antisemitism. Protocols of the wise men of Zion. 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Contributors argue that the key to The Protocols’ longevity is an apocalyptic paranoia that lays the groundwork not only for the myth’s popularity, but for its implementation as a vehicle for genocide and other brutal acts.The Protocols of the Elders of Zion, first published in Russia around 1905, claimed to be the captured secret protocols from the first Zionist Congress in Basel in 1897 describing a plan by the Jewish people to achieve global domination. While the document has been proven to be fake, much of it plagiarized from satirical anti-Semitic texts, it had a major impact throughout Europe during the first half of the 20th century, particularly in Germany. After World War II, the text was further denounced. Anyone who referred to it as a genuine document was seen as an ignorant hate-monger.Yet there is abundant evidence that The Protocols is resurfacing in many places. The Paranoid Apocalypse re-examines the text’s popularity, investigating why it has persisted, as well as larger questions about the success of conspiracy theories even in the face of claims that they are blatantly counterfactual and irrational. It considers the medieval pre-history of The Protocols, the conditions of its success in the era of early twentieth-century secular modernity, and its post-Holocaust avatars, from the Muslim world to Walmart and Left-wing anti-American radicalism. 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