Civil Religion in Israel: Traditional Judaism and Political Culture in the Jewish State

by Eliezer Don-Yehiya and Charles S. Liebman

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This study explores the profound influence of Judaism on the political culture of the Jewish settlement in the Land of Israel, spanning from the prestate yishuv period to the present day. Focusing on the concept of civil religion--defined as the ceremonials, myths, and creeds that legitimize the social order, foster unity, and mobilize society toward its key political goals--the research examines how these elements, often rooted in Jewish tradition,...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0520359577

ISBN13:9780520359574

Release Date:May 2022

Publisher:University of California Press

Length:316 Pages

Weight:1.33 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Cultural Ethnic & Tribal Ethnic Studies Israel Judaism Middle East Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Religion

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