Ancient zionism: the biblical origins of the national idea

The ancient Hebrews, Erlich argues, invented a unique basis for social unity by forging an imaginative link between religion (or law), literary culture, and the specific land of Israel. In this conception, the land, the law, and the people of Israel are one, a living metaphor expressed in the idea o...

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Main Author: Erlich, Avi (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York, NY [u.a.] Free Press 1995
In:Year: 1995
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Jews / National consciousness / Rise of / Old Testament
Further subjects:B Bible. Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Palestine In the Bible