Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction: The two Zionisms -- The Christian Zionists and the Hebrew poet : Laurence and Alice Oliphant's encounter with Naphtali Herz Imber (1882-1888) -- Theodor Herzl and his Christian associates (1883-1904) -- The Reverend Herbert Danby : scholar of Rabbinics, Zionist, Christian missionary (1889-1953) -- Rome and Jerusalem : two Catholic thinkers on Judaism and two papal visits to Jerusalem, 1964 and 2000 -- Twentieth-century literary pilgrims to Zion : Jorge Luis Borges, Robert Graves, and Vladimir Nabokov -- Jewish settlers and Christian Zionists (1967-2007)…”

“…The journey begins in small Bohemian rural communities and district towns and finally leads via Prague to Vienna, where the meeting with Zionism personified by Theodor Herzl begins a new phase. The First World War and the already emerging entry into the "age of Hitler" are the further drastic political events…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Exile as Social Renewal: Theodor Herzl, Max Nordau -- 4. Exile as Resistance and a Moral Stance: Karl Kraus, Arthur Schnitzler -- 5. …”

“…Israel’s successful foundation has longobscured the fact that eminent Jewish figures, including Zionism’s prophet,Theodor Herzl, seriously considered establishing enclaves beyond the MiddleEast.In the Shadow of Zion brings to life the amazing truestories of six exotic visions of a Jewish national home outside of the biblicalland of Israel. …”

“…Su posición mediadora en la encrucijada entre la tradición occidental y la tradición oriental del judaísmo europeo, su estudio pionero del movimiento jasídico y su reformulación del sionismo, superando los esquemas políticos y jurídicos de Theodor Herzl en favor de una renovación existencial y cultural de la vida judía, hacían de Buber una figura señera para las jóvenes generaciones de judíos asimilados. …”

“…Sigmund Freud, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Arnold Schönberg, Franz Kafka, Robert Musil, Martin Buber y Theodor Herzl son sólo los nombres más conocidos de entre tales intelectuales de cuño innovador. …”