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The Critique of Zionism: The Fiction of Chosen People of God and the Promised Land, and the Occupation of Palestine

Cilt: 21 Sayı: The Critique of Zionism 31 Aralık 2024
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The Critique of Zionism: The Fiction of Chosen People of God and the Promised Land, and the Occupation of Palestine

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This article explores the historical, religious, and political foundations of Zionism and its impact on the ongoing occupation of Palestine. Originating in the late 19th century, Zionism initially began as a secular movement driven by the nationalist ideologies of Europe, advocating for a Jewish homeland in Palestine. Over time, however, it became intertwined with religious beliefs, particularly the Jewish concept of the "Chosen People" and the "Promised Land," both of which form the ideological bedrock of Zionism. The article traces the origins of these doctrines, rooted in biblical narratives, and examines how they contributed to the idea of Jewish return to Palestine, a concept long shared by Christian eschatological movements as well. The religious foundation of Zionism is critically assessed, especially in light of the historical exclusionary narratives that have marginalized Arabs, particularly Palestinians, by framing them as descendants of biblical enemies. The article also discusses the British role in facilitating the Zionist project, through both political and economic motivations, alongside religious and eschatological factors, particularly among Christian Zionists. By examining these interconnected factors—Jewish religious claims, Christian support, and Western imperial interests—the article highlights how the occupation of Palestine is justified both through political and religious ideologies, with far-reaching implications for the ongoing conflict in the region.

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Yayımlanma Tarihi

31 Aralık 2024

Gönderilme Tarihi

29 Aralık 2024

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29 Aralık 2024

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Yıl 2024 Cilt: 21 Sayı: The Critique of Zionism

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APA
Gündüz, Ş. (2024). The Critique of Zionism: The Fiction of Chosen People of God and the Promised Land, and the Occupation of Palestine. Milel ve Nihal, 21(The Critique of Zionism), 1-6. https://doi.org/10.17131/milel.1609440
AMA
1.Gündüz Ş. The Critique of Zionism: The Fiction of Chosen People of God and the Promised Land, and the Occupation of Palestine. Milel ve Nihal. 2024;21(The Critique of Zionism):1-6. doi:10.17131/milel.1609440
Chicago
Gündüz, Şinasi. 2024. “The Critique of Zionism: The Fiction of Chosen People of God and the Promised Land, and the Occupation of Palestine”. Milel ve Nihal 21 (The Critique of Zionism): 1-6. https://doi.org/10.17131/milel.1609440.
EndNote
Gündüz Ş (01 Aralık 2024) The Critique of Zionism: The Fiction of Chosen People of God and the Promised Land, and the Occupation of Palestine. Milel ve Nihal 21 The Critique of Zionism 1–6.
IEEE
[1]Ş. Gündüz, “The Critique of Zionism: The Fiction of Chosen People of God and the Promised Land, and the Occupation of Palestine”, Milel ve Nihal, c. 21, sy The Critique of Zionism, ss. 1–6, Ara. 2024, doi: 10.17131/milel.1609440.
ISNAD
Gündüz, Şinasi. “The Critique of Zionism: The Fiction of Chosen People of God and the Promised Land, and the Occupation of Palestine”. Milel ve Nihal 21/The Critique of Zionism (01 Aralık 2024): 1-6. https://doi.org/10.17131/milel.1609440.
JAMA
1.Gündüz Ş. The Critique of Zionism: The Fiction of Chosen People of God and the Promised Land, and the Occupation of Palestine. Milel ve Nihal. 2024;21:1–6.
MLA
Gündüz, Şinasi. “The Critique of Zionism: The Fiction of Chosen People of God and the Promised Land, and the Occupation of Palestine”. Milel ve Nihal, c. 21, sy The Critique of Zionism, Aralık 2024, ss. 1-6, doi:10.17131/milel.1609440.
Vancouver
1.Şinasi Gündüz. The Critique of Zionism: The Fiction of Chosen People of God and the Promised Land, and the Occupation of Palestine. Milel ve Nihal. 01 Aralık 2024;21(The Critique of Zionism):1-6. doi:10.17131/milel.1609440