Messianism, Zionism, & Jewish Religious Radicalism

Klappentext Introduction 1: Messianism, Zionism, and Orthodoxy: Historical and Conceptual Background 2: "Forcing the End": Radical Anti-Zionism 3: "The Revealed End": Messianic Religious Zionism 4: Exile in the Holy Land: The Dilemma of Haredi Jewry 5: The Lubavitch Hasidic Movement: Between Conservatism and Messianism Afterword Appendix: The Impact of the Three Oaths in Jewish History Notes Index Zusammenfassung Examining the complex confrontation between Jewish fundamentalism and Israeli political sovereignty! this study discusses Orthodoxy's divergent positions on Zionism! which range from radical condemnation to virtual beatification.

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• Authors: Aviezer Ravitzky, Ravitzky Aviezer
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.09.1996
• EAN: 9780226705781
• ISBN: 978-0-226-70578-1
• No. of pages: 312
• Dimensions: 150 mm x 230 mm x 20 mm
• Series: Chicago Studies in History of Judaism CSHJ (CHUP)
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Judaism; Israel, RELIGION / Judaism / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Jewish Studies, Politics & government, Jewish Studies, Judaism, Politics and government, Relating to Jewish people and groups, Social groups: religious groups and communities