Nationalism and the Haram al-Sharif Temple Mount : the exclusivity of holiness

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Contents: Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Figures; Chapter 1 Introduction; Abstract ; Archival Source; Chapter 2 Some Background; Abstract ; A Tale of Two Religions; A Tale of Two Nationalisms; References; Chapter 3 Jerusalem is Ground Zero; Abstract ; Introduction; The Emerging Threat of Zionism; The British Mandate; Archival Sources; Chapter 4 Early Contestations; Abstract ; Managing the Status Quo; The Intersection of Religion and Nationalism; Zionism and the Temple Mount; Which Way the Status Quo?; Archival Sources; Chapter 5 The Wailing Wall Disturbances; Abstract ; Action and Reaction. Contents: The "Religiousizing" of a Nationalist SymbolArchival Sources; Chapter 6 A Divided City: 1949-1967; Abstract ; A Symbol of What Remains to Be Done; A Jordanian Balancing Act; Archival Source; Chapter 7 The Six Day War and Its Aftermath; Abstract ; Something Gained; Something Lost; The Rubicon Crossed?; Archival Source; Chapter 8 Archaeology and Creating Facts on the Ground; Abstract ; Jerusalem's "Judaization"; Cherry Picking the Archaeological Record; A Fringe Phenomena?; Re-Palestinizing Israel; A Major Source of Tension and Conflict; References; Chapter 9 Jewish Fundamentalism. Contents: Abstract Waiting for the Jewish Messiah; Being Israeli Means Being Jewish; Orthodox Jews and Israeli Politics; The Growing Centrality of the Temple Mount; Archival Source; Chapter 10 In Defense of the Haram al-Sharif; Abstract ; Islamizing Palestinian Identity; References; Chapter 11 Christian and Muslim Millennialism; Abstract ; Borrowing from Evangelical Christians; References; Conclusion; References; Index.