Palestine / Israel

The Land Cries Out: A Theology of the Land in the Palestinian-Israeli context
by Lisa Loden, Salim J Munayer

“Our theology does not exist in a vacuum but must relate to the world we inhabit and must influence our moral and ethical actions. This is especially true when discussing theology of “the land” in the context of a violent territorial conflict. The Holy Land has seen so much bloodshed that the earth itself is …

The Land Cries Out: A Theology of the Land in the Palestinian-Israeli context

by Lisa Loden, Salim J Munayer

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Genre: Christian, Non-Fiction, Palestinian / Israel, theology
Subjects: Christian, conflict, Israel, Messianic Believers, Middle East, Palestine, Palestine / Israel, peace building, Theology

Under Vine and Fig Tree: Biblical Theologies of Land and the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict
by Alain Epp Weaver

Although a bit dated, this collection of articles, from workers in the Holy Land, is a good introduction to the theological issues involved in the conflict ————————— Rooted in Mennonite Central Committee’s nearly six decades of work alongside Palestinians and Israelis, Under Vine and Fig Tree examines ways in which the Bible has been used …

Under Vine and Fig Tree: Biblical Theologies of Land and the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict

by Alain Epp Weaver

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Genre: Religion, theology
Subjects: Israel, Palestine, Palestine / Israel, Theology, zionism

You Have Heard it Said: Events of Reconciliation

A book that covers one of the things close to my heart–seeing reconciliation between the Palestinian and Israeli followers of Jesus.  These are stories of reconciliation that we do not hear about very often in the West. They portray the really difficult issues faced by the believers from both communities, who choose the path of …

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Genre: documentary, Religion
Subjects: Israel, Palestine, Palestine / Israel, reconciliation

The Land of Christ: A Palestinian Cry
by Yohanna Katanacho

I know Dr. Katanacho personally.  I greatly appreciate his articulate voice.  He is not only a passionate and knowledgeable Palestinian theologian, but he carries a clearly demonstrated love for the Israeli people.  While clearly delineating theological concerns, he is a bridge-builder among peoples.  This book is a most excellent introduction to the Kairos Palestine document …

The Land of Christ: A Palestinian Cry

by Yohanna Katanacho

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Genre: Religion, theology
Subjects: Israel, Kairos Palestine, Palestine, Palestine / Israel, zionism