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American Zion : the Old Testament as a political text from the Revolution to the Civil War

Title
American Zion : the Old Testament as a political text from the Revolution to the Civil War / Eran Shalev.
Author
Shalev, Eran, 1970-
Publication
  • New Haven : Yale University Press, [2013]
  • ©2013

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Description
x, 239 pages; 25 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-229) and index.
Contents
"The Jewish Cincinnatus" : Biblical Republicanism in the Age of the American Revolution -- "The United Tribes, or States of Israel" : The Hebrew Republic as a Political Model before the Civil War -- "A Truly American Spirit of Writing" : Pseudobiblicism, the Early Republic, and the Cultural Origins of the Book of Mormon -- Tribes Lost and Found : Israelites in Nineteenth-Century America -- Evangelicalism, Slavery, and the Decline of an Old Testament Nation -- Conclusion: Beyond Old Testamentism : The New Israel after the Civil War.
Call Number
IAG 13-3501
ISBN
  • 9780300186925 (cloth : alkaline paper)
  • 0300186924 (cloth : alkaline paper)
LCCN
2012026939
OCLC
803468908
Author
Shalev, Eran, 1970-
Title
American Zion : the Old Testament as a political text from the Revolution to the Civil War / Eran Shalev.
Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2013]
Copyright Date
©2013
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-229) and index.
Research Call Number
IAG 13-3501
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