Jerusalem recovered : Victorian intellectuals and the birth of modern Zionism / Michael Polowetzky.

Author
Polowetzky, Michael, 1956- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1995.
Description
x, 158 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

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    Summary note
    Despite Long-Held misconceptions, admiration for Judaism and support for a Zionist State greatly influenced the nineteenth century British elite.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (p. [151]-154) and index.
    Contents
    • 1. Lord Ashley Meets "God's ancient people"
    • 2. Benjamin Disraeli and The Great Asian Mystery
    • 3. George Eliot and the Birth of Modern Zionism
    • 4. Charles Warren Discovers the Temple
    • 5. Laurence Oliphant Offers His Leadership
    • Conclusion: The Verdict of History.
    ISBN
    • 0275952134 ((alk. paper))
    • 9780275952136 ((alk. paper))
    LCCN
    95003355
    OCLC
    31971339
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