ISBN:
9789004384958
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
IX, 264 Seiten
Serie:
Studies in critical research on religion Volume 9
Serie:
Studies in critical research on religion
Paralleltitel:
Erscheint auch als Durbin, Sean, author Righteous gentiles religion, identity, and myth in John Hagee's Christians United for Israel
Paralleltitel:
Erscheint auch als Durbin, Sean Righteous gentiles: religion, identity, and myth in John Hagee's Christians United for Israel
DDC:
320.54095694088/270973
Schlagwort(e):
Hagee, John
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Hagee, John Hagee, John
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Christians United for Israel
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Christians United for Israel
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Religion and politics
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Christian Zionism
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Israel (Christian theology)
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Christian Zionism United States
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Israel (Christian theology)
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Religion and politics United States
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Christian Zionism
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Israel (Christian theology)
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Public opinion, American
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Religion and politics
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Israel Foreign public opinion, American
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Israel Foreign public opinion, American
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Israel
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United States
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Hagee, John 1940-
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Christians United for Israel
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USA
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Zionismus
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Philosemitismus
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Evangelikale Bewegung
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USA
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Israel
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Internationale Politik
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Einflussnahme
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Zionismus
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Christentum
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Hagee, John 1940-
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Christians United for Israel
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USA
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Zionismus
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Philosemitismus
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Evangelikale Bewegung
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USA
;
Israel
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Internationale Politik
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Einflussnahme
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Zionismus
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Christentum
Kurzfassung:
In Righteous Gentiles: Religion, Identity, and Myth in John Hagee's Christians United for Israel, Sean Durbin offers a critical analysis of America's largest Pro-Israel organization, Christians United for Israel, along with its critics and collaborators. Although many observers focus Christian Zionism's influence on American foreign policy, or whether or not Christian Zionism is `truly' religious, Righteous Gentiles takes a different approach. 0Through his creative and critical analysis of Christian Zionists' rhetoric and mythmaking strategies, Durbin demonstrates how they represent their identities and political activities as authentically religious. At the same time, Durbin examines the role that Jews and the state of Israel have as vehicles or empty signifiers through which Christian Zionist truth claims are represented as manifestly real
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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