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Author:

Smith, Robert O. (Robert Owen), 1974-

Title:

More desired than our owne salvation : the roots of Christian zionism / Robert O. Smith ; with a foreword by Martin E. Marty.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2013

Description:

xvi, 284 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Christian Zionism.
Apocalyptic literature--History and criticism.
England--Church history--17th century.
Eschatology--History of doctrines.
Arab-Israeli conflict--Christianity.--Christianity.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Blessing the Jew : the traits of contemporary American Christian Zionism -- Supporting the Jew : culture, doctrine, and American popular opinion on the state of Israel -- Mythologizing the Jew : the Reformation foundations of Judeo-centric prophecy interpretation (1530-1603) -- Militarizing the Jew : Judeo-centric prophecy interpretation, Thomas Draxe to Joseph Mede (1608-1627) -- Admitting the Jew : parliamentary authority, Christian Zionism, and British imperial identity -- Typologizing the Jew : the Judeo-centric foundations of America's covenantal vocation -- Systematizing the Jew : John Nelson Darby and the putative paternity of Christian Zionism -- Politicizing the Jew : William E. Blackstone and the mobilization of cultural fundamentalism -- Conclusion: Christian Zionism from the Cartwright petition to American empire.

ISBN:

0199993246 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780199993246 (hardcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)824670670

LCCN:

2012042662

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)