Nearest East : American millennialism and mission to the Middle East
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Nearest East : American millennialism and mission to the Middle East
(Politics, history, and social change)
Temple University Press, 2010
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Note
Bibliography: p. [197]-200
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Discusses how missionaries and evangelical politics influenced American government policy in the Middle East
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments Introduction 1 The United States and the Near East, circa 1800 2 A Quest for "Zion" and Peace on Earth: Mission to the Bible Lands 3 Dream and Trauma: Missionary America and Young Turkey, 1908-1923 4 Oil, Palestine-Israel, and Empire of the Good 5 American Steps and Shortcuts to "Zion" after 1967 Conclusion Notes Selected Bibliography Index
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