Religious Zionism : : History and Ideology / / Dov Schwartz.

Religious Zionism is a major component of contemporary Israeli society and politics. The author reviews the history of religious Zionism from both a historical and ideological-theological perspective. His basic assumption is that religious Zionism cannot be fully understood solely through a historic...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Academic Studies Press Backlist eBook-Package 2008-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Boston, MA : : Academic Studies Press, , [2008]
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Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Emunot: Jewish Philosophy and Kabbalah
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Physical Description:1 online resource (160 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface --
Chapter One. A Revolutionary Consciousness --
Chapter Two. Rabbi Reines and the Foundation of the Mizrachi --
Chapter Three. Religious-Zionist Education: Beginnings --
Chapter Four. Rav Kook: An Orthodox-National Alternative to Religious-Zionism --
Chapter Five. The Foundation of the Chief Rabbinate --
Chapter Six. Ha-Po‘el ha-Mizrachi: Against the Exile and the Bourgeoisie --
Chapter Seven. Criticizing Zionist Policy --
Chapter Eight. The Settlement Drive --
Chapter Nine. Religious-Zionism and the Holocaust --
Chapter Ten. Israel’s First Years: Hopes and Disappointments --
Chapter Eleven. From Rearguard to Vanguard: The Struggle for Greater Israel --
Chapter Twelve. Religious-Zionism in the United States --
Chapter Thirteen. Religious-Zionism: Present and Future --
Bibliography --
Index of Names --
Index of Subjects
Summary:Religious Zionism is a major component of contemporary Israeli society and politics. The author reviews the history of religious Zionism from both a historical and ideological-theological perspective. His basic assumption is that religious Zionism cannot be fully understood solely through a historical description, or even from social, political, and philosophical vantage points. This book is the first study on this subject to be published in English.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781618110978
9783111024080
9783110688146
DOI:10.1515/9781618110978
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Dov Schwartz.