- General Note:
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Second edition previously published by Mentor.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 491-507) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- It happened only once in history! -- I: The portable God. The grand illusion; The reluctant prophet; Judges, kings, and usurpers; Religion is packaged -- II: The age of the "Apikorsim". The baited pin-up culture; The fight that failed; Rome, Caesarism, and rebellion; The sealed coffin; The conquering word; A new deal for diaspora -- III: Moses, Christ, and Caesar. Messiah and apostle; The church triumphant -- IV: The invisible world of the Talmud. The "Ivy League" Yeshivas; bibliosclerosis of the Talmud -- V: Muhammad, Allah, and Jehovah. History travels to Mecca; The Jewish Renaissance in Mufti; The rise and fall of the Jewish Protestant Revolt -- VI: The Prince and the yellow star. Crusades, Renaissance, and Reformation; Concerto for violence; The yellow badge of courage; The ghetto capitalist; Kabala and Kinnanhorra -- VII: On the horns of modern "isms". Anatomy of Emancipation; Rehearsal for racism; Western Europe: The new enlightenment; Eastern Europe: the new humanism; United States: the new Babylon; The brown-shirted Christ killers; The will to win: From Zionism to the State of Israel -- VIII: Conclusion: A cultural mosaic -- Appendix: The recent history of Palestine/Israel.