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Title Comprehending Christian Zionism : perspectives in comparison / Göran Gunner and Robert O. Smith, editors ; cover design, Tory Herman
Published Minneapolis : Fortress Press, ©2014

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 347 pages)
Contents Comprehending Christian Zionism; Comprehending Christian Zionism; Contents; Acknowledgments; Christian Zionism in Comparative Perspective; Saying "Peace" When There Is No Peace; "A Fool for Christ"; Broadcasting Jesus' Return; Walking in the Mantle of Esther; Christian Zionism at Jerusalén Church in Copán Ruinas, Honduras, an "Out-of-the-Way" Place; Christian Zionist Pilgrimage in the Twenty-first Century; Living in the Hour of Restoration; Christian Zionism and Mainline Western Christian Churches; Palestinian Christian Reflections on Christian Zionism
From the Institutum Judaicum to the International Christian EmbassyMischief Making in Palestine; Israelis, Israelites, and God's Hand in History; The Rise of Hitler, Zion, and the Tribulation; Inverting the Eagle to Embrace the Star of David; The Quest to Comprehend Christian Zionism; Index
Summary The issue of Christian Zionism is one that is fiercely debated within theology, the church, politics, and society. Comprehending Christian Zionism brings together an international consortium of scholars and researchers to reflect on the network of issues and topics surrounding this critical subject. The volume provides a lens on the history of Zionism within Christian theology and offers a constructive, multidimensional path for assessment and introspection around the meaning of Zionism to Christian faith and practice
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Christian Zionism.
RELIGION -- Christian Life -- Social Issues.
RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
RELIGION -- Christian Theology -- Ethics.
Christian Zionism
Form Electronic book
Author Herman, Tory, cover designer
Smith, Robert O., editor
Gunner, Göran, editor
ISBN 9781451489644
1451489641