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Author:
Kieser, Hans-Lukas
Title:
Nearest East : American millennialism and mission to the Middle East / Hans-Lukas Kieser.
Publisher:
Temple University Press,
Copyright Date:
2010
Description:
x, 213 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
United States--Relations--Middle East.
Middle East--Relations--United States.
Millennialism--History.--United States--History.
Christianity and politics--United States--History.
Missionaries--United States--History.
Missionaries--Middle East--History.
Christian Zionism--United States--History.
United States--Relations--Israel.
Israel--Relations--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The United States and the Near East, circa 1800 -- A quest for "Zion" and peace on Earth : mission to the Bible lands -- Dream and trauma : missionary America and young Turkey, 1908-1923 -- Oil, Palestine-Israel, and empire of the good -- American steps and shortcuts to "Zion" after 1967.
Series:
Politics, history, and social change
ISBN:
1439902224 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781439902226 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)430344641
LCCN:
2009032146
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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