The Intifada and the Palestinian churches

The author defines the Christians of Palestine as an integral and vital force within the Intifada. He emphasizes that: 1. The Palestinian theology must renunciate the biblical justifications for the establishment of a Zionist state in Palestine. 2. Palestinian churches must demythologize the state o...

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Main Author: Abbusi, Nadiya (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Orbis Books 1992
In: Faith and the Intifada
Year: 1992, Pages: 57-60
Further subjects:B Palestinian Arabs
B Orient
B Occupied territories
B Liberation theology
B Christian
B Christianity
B Israel
B Independence movement
B Palestine
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Summary:The author defines the Christians of Palestine as an integral and vital force within the Intifada. He emphasizes that: 1. The Palestinian theology must renunciate the biblical justifications for the establishment of a Zionist state in Palestine. 2. Palestinian churches must demythologize the state of Israel. 3. A liberation theology for the Palestinians must provide support for all Jews committed to peace and the recognition of the occupation as an injustice. (DÜI-Mjr)
ISBN:0883448084
Contains:In: Faith and the Intifada