Shalom/salaam/peace : a liberation theology of hope /

Conflict between the Israelis and the Palestinians has been ongoing since the creation of the state of Israel, a conflict revolving around land-ownership, water politics, human rights, and religious rights. 'Shalom/Salaam/Peace' examines the realities of life in contemporary Israel/Palesti...

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Main Author: Hammond, Constance A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2014.
Series:Religion and violence.
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Summary:Conflict between the Israelis and the Palestinians has been ongoing since the creation of the state of Israel, a conflict revolving around land-ownership, water politics, human rights, and religious rights. 'Shalom/Salaam/Peace' examines the realities of life in contemporary Israel/Palestine, with its politics, wars, security wall, settlements and ongoing struggles. Having established the historical, scriptural and theological context behind the present situation, the book presents key figures who have promoted peace and justice and explores liberation theology as a way of bringing peace in Is.
Item Description:Originally published 2008 by Equinox Publishing Ltd., an imprint of Acumen.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 221 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781315710976
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