Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-241) and indexes.
Contents:
Theoretical considerations : nationalism and ethnicity in antiquity -- Constructing Jewish nationalism : the role of scripture -- Constructing Jewish nationalism : the Hebrew language -- A kingdom of priests : the priestly component in ancient Jewish nationalism -- Israel nationalism -- Judah nationalism -- Zion nationalism -- Conclusions : Jewish nationalism : what rose and what fell? -- Bibliography.
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