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For Zion's sake : the Judeo-Christian tradition in American culture /

This book explores the role of religion, especially religious extremism, in American culture. In particular, it examines the development of the Judeo-Christian tradition, its impact on America's self-image, and the way it has influenced America's attitude to the Arab World. The Christian R...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shaban, Fuad, 1935- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Arabic
Publicado: London ; Ann Arbor, MI : Pluto Press, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Christopher Columbus and the quest for Zion
  • A place for my people : the pilgrims in the new world
  • The star in the west : the United States as the light of the world
  • The great seal of the United States of America
  • The vision of Zion : the American myth of the city on a hill
  • Zion and the African-American experience
  • American travelers in the orient : the quest for Zion
  • The Judeo-Christian tradition : prelude
  • The role of religion in American life
  • America and the millennial fever.