Faith in the face of empire : the Bible through Palestinian eyes /
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| Language: | English |
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Maryknoll, New York :
Orbis Books,
[2014]
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Table of Contents:
- 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.