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Proceedings of the Fifth International Sabeel Conference ...
Friends of Sabeel Australia is pleased to announce the publication of the proceedings from the Fifth International Sabeel Conference held in Jerusalem in April 2004.
Challenging Christian Zionism makes a major contribution to the task of understanding the intersection of theololgy and politics in the tragic conflict between Israel and the Palestinians.
Price: $30.00 (plus $5.00 for postage, if applicable)
Melisende: London, 2005 | ISBN 1 901764 42 7 | 328 pages | paperback
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Sabeel Australia
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(Account Name) Friends of Sabeel Australia Inc
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(Account Number) 55-869-1314
From the table of contents:
Introduction: Challenging Christian Zionism [Naim Ateek]
History and Theology
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 [Goran Gunner]
Political Effects of Christian Zionism
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 US Middle East Policy [Stephen Zunes]
Israel and India: Disturbing Parallels [Praful Bidawi]
Christian Responses to Christian Zionism
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]
Jewish and Muslim Perspectives
Holocaust, Christian Zionism and Beyond: A Jewish Theology of Liberation After [Marc H. Ellis]
Eschatology and Apocalyptic Literature in Early Islam [Khalil 'Athamina]
The Danger of Millennial Politics [Gershom Gorenberg]
Nonviolent Strategies for Peace
Breakling Down the Iron Wall: Reflections on Nonviolence in Palestine/Israel [Alain Epp Weaver]
Nonviolence 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 as a Humanizing Factor
Religion: Problem or Potential for Transformation [Jean Zaru]
Fear No More [Elias Chacour]
Faith as the Solution [Edmund Lee Browning]
A Maori Perspective [Jenny Plane Te Paa]
Biblical Reflections
The Third Kingdom [Mitri Raheb]
The Promise of a New Jerusalem: Rapture in Reverse [Barbara Ropssing]
The Promise of the Father [Bishara Awad]
The Promise of the Land [Peter de Brul, SJ]
The Archbishop of Canterbury's Message and Responses
Holy Land and Holy People [Rowan Williams]
An Open Letter to Archbishop Rowan Williams [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]
For further information about FOS-AU is available from this web site, or from:
The Revd Dr Gregory Jenks [email]
President, Friends of Sabeel Australia Inc
PO Box 822
Kenmore, Qld 4069
