TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kieser,Hans-Lukas
TI  - Nearest East: American Millennialism and Mission to the Middle East 
T2  - Politics, history, and social change
SN  - 9781439902226 (cloth : alk. paper)
U1  - 303.48273056 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Philadelphia
PB  - Temple University Press
KW  - Millennialism
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Christianity and politics
KW  - Missionaries
KW  - Middle East
KW  - Christian Zionism
KW  - Relations
KW  - Israel
KW  - Pol
KW  - February2013
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-200) and index; The United States and the Near East, circa 1800 -- A quest for "Zion" and peace on Earth : mission to the Bible lands -- Dream and trauma : missionary America and young Turkey, 1908-1923 -- Oil, Palestine-Israel, and empire of the good -- American steps and shortcuts to "Zion" after 1967
ER  -