Cross on the star of David the Christian world in Israel's foreign policy, 1948-1967 / [electronic resource] :
Uri Bialer.
- Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, c2005.
- xiv, 240 p. : ill.
- Indiana series in Middle East studies .
- Indiana series in Middle East studies. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-233) and index.
The sense of threat emerges -- The struggle for Jerusalem : the papal connection -- At the gates of the Vatican -- Theology and diplomacy -- Missionary activity -- Goat and chicken diplomacy : Israel and its Christian communities -- Israel and the question of the Russian ecclesiastical assets -- Land in the shadow of the cross : German Lutheran, Catholic, and Greek Orthodox property in Israel -- Epilogue: on viewing the enemy and bridge building.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Catholic Church--Foreign relations--Israel.
Church and state--Israel. Christians--Government policy--Israel.
Israel--Foreign relations--Catholic Church. Israel--Politics and government--1948-1967.