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The fervent embrace : liberal Protestants, evangelicals, and Israel /

"When Israel declared its independence in 1948, Harry Truman issued a memo recognizing the Israeli government within eleven minutes. Today, the U.S. and Israel continue on as partners in an at times controversial alliance - an alliance, many argue, that is powerfully influenced by the Christian...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Carenen, Caitlin
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : NYU Press, 2012.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. American Protestants and Jewish persecution, 1933-1937
  • 2. American Protestants respond to Zionism and the Jewish genocide in Europe, 1938-1948
  • 3. The challenges of statehood, 1948-1953
  • 4. Political and theological dissent, 1953-1967
  • 5. The tide turns 1967-1973
  • 6. A new U.S.-Israeli alliance, 1973-1979
  • 7. The political and religious landscape shifts, 1980-2008.