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Christians and the Middle East conflict / edited by Paul S. Rowe, John H. A. Dyck, and Jens Zimmermann.

Contributor(s): Rowe, Paul S. (Paul Stanley) | Dyck, John (John H. A.), 1951- | Zimmermann, Jens, 1965-
Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge studies in religion and politics: Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2014Description: viii, 189 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780415743983 (hardback); 0415743982 (hardback)Subject(s): Christians -- Middle East -- History | Christianity and politics -- Middle East -- History | Middle East -- HistoryDDC classification: 261.8/70956 LOC classification: BR1110 | .C579 2014Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [171]-182) and indexes.
Contents:
Introduction / Paul S. Rowe, John H.A. Dyck, and Jens Zimmermann -- Reconciliation as a Christian response to the Israel-Palestine conflict / Salim J. Munayer -- The New Testament and the land / Gary M. Burge -- Orientalism in Christian theology / Magih Abdul-Masih -- Christian reactions to the Muslim conquest of Jerusalem (637 CE) / Maher Y. Abu-Munshar -- Albert Hourani, Arab Christian minorities and the spiritual dimension of Britain's problem in Palestine, 1938-1947 / Todd Thompson -- The beginnings of a new coexistence : a case study of the veneration of the Prophet Elijah (Mar Ilyas) among Christians, Muslims, and Jews in Haifa after 1948 / Akiko Sugase -- In this world you will have trouble : Christians living amid conflict in the Middle East / Paul S. Rowe -- Christians working for peace in the Middle East : efforts and expectations / Peter E. Makari -- "The cross and the crescent are the marks on my hands" : the performance of Palestinian unity amidst political fragmentation / Alain Epp Weaver -- Researching Palestinian Christian uses of the Bible : Israeli and Israelite violence as a canonical problem? / Mark Daniel Calder.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [171]-182) and indexes.

Introduction / Paul S. Rowe, John H.A. Dyck, and Jens Zimmermann -- Reconciliation as a Christian response to the Israel-Palestine conflict / Salim J. Munayer -- The New Testament and the land / Gary M. Burge -- Orientalism in Christian theology / Magih Abdul-Masih -- Christian reactions to the Muslim conquest of Jerusalem (637 CE) / Maher Y. Abu-Munshar -- Albert Hourani, Arab Christian minorities and the spiritual dimension of Britain's problem in Palestine, 1938-1947 / Todd Thompson -- The beginnings of a new coexistence : a case study of the veneration of the Prophet Elijah (Mar Ilyas) among Christians, Muslims, and Jews in Haifa after 1948 / Akiko Sugase -- In this world you will have trouble : Christians living amid conflict in the Middle East / Paul S. Rowe -- Christians working for peace in the Middle East : efforts and expectations / Peter E. Makari -- "The cross and the crescent are the marks on my hands" : the performance of Palestinian unity amidst political fragmentation / Alain Epp Weaver -- Researching Palestinian Christian uses of the Bible : Israeli and Israelite violence as a canonical problem? / Mark Daniel Calder.

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