Evangelicals and Israel: the story of American Christian Zionism

Arguing that the reasons evangelical Christians support Israel is for more complicated reasons than preparing for the Second Coming, this text examines Christian Zionism and the ways that religion and politics converge in American evangelicals' love and support for Israel and the Jewish people.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Spector, Stephen (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Oxford Oxford University Press 2009
In:Year: 2009
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Zionism / Evangelical movement
B USA / Evangelical movement / Interfaith dialogue / Islam
Further subjects:B Islamophobia United States
B Christian Zionism United States History
B Christian Zionism History
B Religion And Politics United States
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Arguing that the reasons evangelical Christians support Israel is for more complicated reasons than preparing for the Second Coming, this text examines Christian Zionism and the ways that religion and politics converge in American evangelicals' love and support for Israel and the Jewish people.
ISBN:019986764X
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195368024.001.0001