An edition of Hastening redemption
(2006)
Hastening redemption
Messianism and the resettlement of the land of Israel
by Arie Morgenstern
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Arie Morgenstern argues the roots of modern Zionism go back to a group of messianic Jews in the early 1800s. Morgenstern shows how the belief in the messianic modern significance of the year 1940 spurred immigration to Israel by Jews from all over the world.
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Hastening redemption: Messianism and the resettlement of the land of Israel
2006, Oxford University Press
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0195305787 9780195305784
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Hastening Redemption: Messianism and the Resettlement of the Land of Israel
2006, Oxford University Press
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1281163112 9781281163110
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Hastening Redemption: Messianism and the Resettlement of the Land of Israel
2006, Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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0198041667 9780198041665
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Hastening Redemption: Messianism and the Resettlement of the Land of Israel
2006, Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Table of Contents
chap. 1. The background of the early-nineteenth-century messianic awakening
chap. 2. Belief in 5600 (1840) as the year of redemption
chap. 3. Immigration to the land of Israel, 1808-1840
chap. 4. The process of redemption envisioned by the Vilna Gaon's disciples
chap. 5. The attempt to renew rabbinic ordination in Safed
chap. 6. "Raising the shekhinah from the dust" by rebuilding Jerusalem
chap. 7. Expanding ad solidifying Jewish settlement in the land of Israel
chap. 8. The crisis of faith in the wake of unfulfilled expectations for redemption in 5600 (1840)
chap. 9. Retreat from the idea of "redemption through return to Zion"
Epilogue. 5600 (1840)-the emergence of a Jewish majority in Jerusalem.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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