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Faith in the face of empire : the Bible through Palestinian eyes /

A Palestinian Christian theologian shows how the reality of empire shapes the context of the biblical story, and the ongoing experience of Middle East conflict.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Raheb, Mitri
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Maryknoll, New York : Orbis Books, [2014]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • History and the Biblical story. History as a longue durée ; History and identity ; History and memory ; History and myth ; History and story
  • A prelude to a Palestinian narrative. Dominant culture ; A voice form exile ; The uprising of the people ; Responses from the world ; New Jewish voices ; Questioning the prevailing narrative ; Promising developments ; Kairos Palestine
  • The geo-politics of the Middle East
  • Palestine. The image ; The geo-politics
  • The empire. Control of movement ; Control of resources ; Settlements ; State terror ; Exile ; Jerusalem and the Temple ; Imperial theology
  • The people of Palestine. Where are you, God? ; Who is my neighbor? ; The way to liberation ; When will we have a state?
  • God. Revelation ; God as a factor in geo-politics
  • Jesus. The Messiah is here! ; History longue durée ; Faith as resistance ; Restoring the community ; Jesus' political program ; Ambassadors for the kingdom
  • The Spirit. Not by might ; Diversity ; More than victims ; Freedom ; Women ; Creative resistance ; Culture of life.