Palestinian Christians and the Old Testament : History, Hermeneutics, and Ideology /

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The foundation of the modern State of Israel in 1948 is commemorated by many Palestinians as a day of catastrophe. Many Palestinian Christians claim that the nakba was also spiritually catastrophic: the characters, names, events, and places of the Old Testament took on new significance with the newl...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Stalder, Will (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis [Minnesota] : Fortress Press, [2015]
Series:Emerging scholars.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Bible. > Old Testament > Criticism and interpretation.
Religion and politics > Palestine.
Hermeneutics > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Christians > Palestine.
Palestinian Arabs > Religion.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Palestinian Christians and the Old Testament: hermeneutics
  • The elements of Palestinian Christian hermeneutics of the Old Testament
  • Palestinian Christians and the Old Testament: history
  • Palestinian Christianity and the dawn of Zionism
  • Palestinian Christianity and the "promise" of a Jewish homeland
  • Palestinian Christianity and the "catastrophe" of the modern state of Israel
  • Palestinian Christians and the Old Testament: ideology
  • Perspectives on Palestinian Christian hermeneutics of the Old Testament
  • A prescription for a Palestinian Christian hermeneutic of the Old Testament
  • Conclusion.

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