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100 1 $aTuchman, Barbara W.$q(Barbara Wertheim),$d1912-1989.
245 10 $aBible and sword :$bhow the British came to Palestine /$cBarbara W. Tuchman.
260 $aLondon :$bPapermac,$c1982, ©1956.
300 $axiii, 412 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates :$bportraits ;$c20 cm
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500 $aOriginally published: New York : New York University Press, 1956 ; London : Redman, 1957.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 351-390) and index.
505 0 $aOrigins: a fable agreed upon -- Apostle to the Britons: Joseph of Arimathea -- "Within thy gates, O Jerusalem": the pilgrim movement -- The Crusades -- The Bible in English -- Merchant adventures to the Levant -- On the edge of prophecy: Puritan England and the hope of Israel -- Eclipse of the Bible: the reign of Mr. Worldly Wisemen -- The eastern question: clash of empires in Syria -- Lord Shaftesbury's vision: an Anglican Israel -- Palestine in the path of empire -- Enter the Jews: "If I am not for myself, who will be for me?" -- The rush for the Holy Land -- Closing in: Disraeli, Suez and Cyprus -- The eagles gather: the Sultan's dilemma -- Herzl and Chamberlain: the first territorial offer -- Culmination: the Balfour Declaration and the Palestine Mandate -- Postscript: end of the vision.
520 $aIn Bible and Sword Barbara Tuchman provides a stirring account of the religious, cultural and political motives which led to the British conquest of the Holy Land in 1917 and to the Balfour Declaration.
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