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  • The Origins of Christian Zionism: Lord Shaftsbury and the Evangelical Support for a Jewish Homeland (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010), hardcover, xiii + 365 pp

  • Lewis promises to prove that, in contrast to the “Teaching of Contempt” that characterized the Roman Catholic Church at the time, Evangelical Protestants, and British Protestants in particular, promoted a “„Teaching of Esteem‟ toward the Jews,” which Lewis defines as identifying the Jews as God‟s chosen people and “countering any mistreatment of Jews” (p. 12)

  • Lewis states: “Philosemitism became an important marker of Evangelical identity and a way of further distinguishing Protestantism from its Roman Catholic and Tractarian counterfeits” (p. 102)

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The Origins of Christian Zionism: Lord Shaftsbury and the Evangelical Support for a Jewish Homeland (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010), hardcover, xiii + 365 pp. In his book The Origins of Christian Zionism: Lord Shaftesbury and the Evangelical Support for a Jewish Homeland, Donald M.

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