Format:
Online-Ressource (233 p)
ISBN:
9781845533793
Series Statement:
Religion and Violence
Content:
Conflict between the Israelis and the Palestinians has been ongoing since the creation of the state of Israel, a conflict revolving around land-ownership, water politics, human rights, and religious rights. 'Shalom/Salaam/Peace' examines the realities of life in contemporary Israel/Palestine, with its politics, wars, security wall, settlements and ongoing struggles. Having established the historical, scriptural and theological context behind the present situation, the book presents key figures who have promoted peace and justice and explores liberation theology as a way of bringing peace in Is
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Description based upon print version of record
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Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Maps and Photographs; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Introduction: From the Particular to the Global and Back to the Project; Part 1 THE LAND AS PLACE; The Land of Israel/Palestine; Jerusalem; The Ownership of Land; The Theology of the Land; Generations of God Gifting the Land; Conquering in the Name of God; One God: Three Faiths; The Word of God; Scripture from a Palestinian Christian Perspective; Scripture from a Muslim Perspective; Scripture from a Jewish Perspective; A Timeline from 1840-1967
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The Land and Population in Modern Day Israel/PalestineSettlers and Settlements; Zionism: Secular and Religious; Politics, Wars and New Beginnings; Peacemakers: Jewish, Christian and Muslim; The Wall, the Fence, the Barrier; The Law Ancient, the Reality Today; Part 2 LIBERATION THEOLOGY; Exodus; Peacemakers Versus Disturbers of the Peace; Liberation Theology and Vatican II; Economic Development and Developing Revolutions; Founders of Liberation Theology; Leaders and Martyrs of the Revolution; Martyrs of Liberation Theology; Base Christian Communities (Communidades de Base)
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Liberation Theology in North AmericaLiberation Theology: Jewish and Islamic; Liberation Theology: Palestinian Christian; Palestinian Resistance Groups; The Peacemakers in Israel/Palestine; Israeli Jewish Peace Groups; Palestinian Christian and Muslim Peace Groups; International Peace Groups; Tragedy Behind the Theology; Conclusion; Bibliography; General Index; Scripture Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781317490555
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781845533793
Additional Edition:
Print version Shalom/Salaam/Peace : A Liberation Theology of Hope
Language:
English
Keywords:
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