Challenging Christian Zionism : theology, politics and the Israel-Palestine conflict / edited by Naim Ateek, Cedar Duaybis and Maurine Tobin.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: London : Melisende, 2005.Description: 328 p. ; 22 cm. cov. illISBN:
  • 1901764427
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 320.54 At25c
LOC classification:
  • DS 150.5 .C43 2005
Other classification:
  • 11.69
Contents:
Introduction: Challenging Christian Zionism / Naim Ateek -- The historical roots of Christian Zionism from Irving to Balfour: Christian Zionism in the United Kingdom (1820-1918) / Stephen Sizer -- From Blackstone to Bush: Christian Zionism in the United States (1890-2004) / Donald Wagner -- Theological and biblical assumptions of Christian Zionism / Gary M. Burge -- The theological basis of Christian Zionism: on the road to Armageddon / Stephen Sizer -- Keys for understanding the Christian Zionists' interpretation of the Bible / Göran Gunner -- Israel as an extension of American empire / Jeff Halper -- The second superpower: organizing in opposition to the new empire / Phyllis Bennis -- The influence of the Christian right in U.S. Middle East policy / Stephen Zunes -- Israel and India: disturbing parallels / Praful Bidwai -- Violence and the biblical land traditions / Michael Prior -- The effects of Christian Zionism on Palestinian Christians / Rafiq Khoury -- Christian Zionism and main line western Christian churches / Rosemary Radford Ruether -- Justice and mercy: the missing ingredients in Christian Zionism / Jonathan Kuttab -- Holocaust, Christian Zionism and beyond: a Jewish theology of liberation after / Marc H. Ellis -- Eschatology and apocalyptic literature in early Islam / Khalil ʻAthamina -- The danger of millennial politics / Gershom Gorenberg -- Breaking down the iron wall: reflections on nonviolence in Palestine/Israel / Alain Epp Weaver -- Non-violence as a strategy for struggle and method for peace-making / Zoughbi Elias Zoughbi -- The African-American experience / Damu Smith -- Nonviolence as a legitimate means toward peace / Mubarak Awad -- Religion: problem or potential for transformation / Jean Zaru -- Fear no more / Abuna Elias Chacour -- Faith as the solution / Edmond Lee Browning -- A Maori perspective / Jenny Plane Te Paa -- The third kingdom / Mitri Raheb -- The promise of a new Jerusalem: rapture in reverse / Barbara Rossing -- The promise of the Father / Bishara Awad -- The promise of the land (Genesis 12:1-3) / Peter de Brul -- Holy land and holy people / Rowan Williams -- An open letter to Archbishop Rowan Williams from / Jonathan Kuttab -- On knowing one's place: a liberationist critique of Rowan Williams' 'Holy land and holy people' / Robert B. Tobin -- A response to Rowan Williams' message to the Sabeel Conference / Helen Lewis.
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Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction: Challenging Christian Zionism / Naim Ateek -- The historical roots of Christian Zionism from Irving to Balfour: Christian Zionism in the United Kingdom (1820-1918) / Stephen Sizer -- From Blackstone to Bush: Christian Zionism in the United States (1890-2004) / Donald Wagner -- Theological and biblical assumptions of Christian Zionism / Gary M. Burge -- The theological basis of Christian Zionism: on the road to Armageddon / Stephen Sizer -- Keys for understanding the Christian Zionists' interpretation of the Bible / Göran Gunner -- Israel as an extension of American empire / Jeff Halper -- The second superpower: organizing in opposition to the new empire / Phyllis Bennis -- The influence of the Christian right in U.S. Middle East policy / Stephen Zunes -- Israel and India: disturbing parallels / Praful Bidwai -- Violence and the biblical land traditions / Michael Prior -- The effects of Christian Zionism on Palestinian Christians / Rafiq Khoury -- Christian Zionism and main line western Christian churches / Rosemary Radford Ruether -- Justice and mercy: the missing ingredients in Christian Zionism / Jonathan Kuttab -- Holocaust, Christian Zionism and beyond: a Jewish theology of liberation after / Marc H. Ellis -- Eschatology and apocalyptic literature in early Islam / Khalil ʻAthamina -- The danger of millennial politics / Gershom Gorenberg -- Breaking down the iron wall: reflections on nonviolence in Palestine/Israel / Alain Epp Weaver -- Non-violence as a strategy for struggle and method for peace-making / Zoughbi Elias Zoughbi -- The African-American experience / Damu Smith -- Nonviolence as a legitimate means toward peace / Mubarak Awad -- Religion: problem or potential for transformation / Jean Zaru -- Fear no more / Abuna Elias Chacour -- Faith as the solution / Edmond Lee Browning -- A Maori perspective / Jenny Plane Te Paa -- The third kingdom / Mitri Raheb -- The promise of a new Jerusalem: rapture in reverse / Barbara Rossing -- The promise of the Father / Bishara Awad -- The promise of the land (Genesis 12:1-3) / Peter de Brul -- Holy land and holy people / Rowan Williams -- An open letter to Archbishop Rowan Williams from / Jonathan Kuttab -- On knowing one's place: a liberationist critique of Rowan Williams' 'Holy land and holy people' / Robert B. Tobin -- A response to Rowan Williams' message to the Sabeel Conference / Helen Lewis.

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