Between Dixie and Zion

Discover the intricate relationship between evangelical Christianity and Israel in Between Dixie and Zion by Walker Robins. Published by The University of Alabama Press in 2020, this thought-provoking hardback spans 248 pages and delves into the historical roots of Southern Baptist support for Israel. Robins meticulously examines the Southern Baptist Convention's engagement with the "Palestine question," addressing the critical debate over whether Jews or Arabs should control the Holy Land in the aftermath of World War I. This compelling exploration not only sheds light on a pivotal moment in history but also invites readers to reflect on the enduring implications of these beliefs in contemporary society. Perfect for anyone interested in Christianity, history, or Middle Eastern studies, Between Dixie and Zion is an essential read that enriches our understanding of faith and geopolitics.