MMW 14 Study Guide - Final Guide: Kodak, Intelligentsia, Dreyfus Affair
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Mmw 14 study guide final exam. European imperialism, congo: the berlin conference, european countries met to divide up africa. Zionism: proto-zionism in russia: moshe leib lilienblum. Jews need their own state in the ancestral homeland, palestine: another precursor to zionism: leon pinsker. Jews need their own state, doesn"t matter where it is: the zionist movement prospers, balfour declaration commits england to the cause. Jesus"s immortality in his religion and fame: stories of the gospels cannot be true, supernatural miracles, differing accounts, theology doesn"t match up, son of god an honorary title. "miracles" were really magical allusions jesus performed, and people were gullible. Jesus was still a man with great moral principles. Immigrants in poor neighborhoods with massive inequality: temperance, trade unions, rauschenbusch, christianity and the social crisis, act against capitalism, capitalism as the great culprit, poverty unacceptable, kingdom of god, something other than down here on earth.