Christian Zionism and English National Identity, 1600-1850

This book explores why English Christians, from the early modern period onwards, believed that their nation had a special mission to restore the Jews to Palestine. It examines English support for Jewish restoration from the Whitehall Conference in 1655 through to public debates on the Jerusalem Bish...

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1. Verfasser: Crome, Andrew (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Ausgabe:1st ed. 2018.
Schriftenreihe:Christianities in the Trans-Atlantic World
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ISBN:9783319771946
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: "Shall they return to Jerusalem againe?": Jewish Restoration in Early Modern English Thought
  • Chapter 3: "Honor them whom God Honoreth": The Whitehall Conference on Jewish Readmission, 1655
  • Chapter 4: "See with your own Eyes, and Believe your Bibles": The Jew Bill Controversy of 1753
  • Chapter 5: "Ignorance, Infatuation, and, perhaps, Insanity!": Jewish Restoration and National Crisis, 1793-1795
  • Chapter 6: "Direct the Eyes of the Jews to England": The Jerusalem Bishopric Controversy, 1840-1841
  • Chapter 7: Conclusion.