Zionism through Christian lenses ecumenical perspectives on the promised land / [electronic resource] :
edited by Carole Monica Burnett ; foreward by Naim S. Ateek ; contributors Carole Monica Burnett ... [et. al.].
- Eugene, Or. : Pickwick Publications, c2013.
- 1 online resource (xxvi, 201 p.)
Includes bibliographical references.
Zionism and the Scriptures. How should the people and land of Israel be understood in the light of the covenant? -- Not like the nations : Zionism's biblical dilemma -- Zionism and ancient Christianity. Early Christians : belonging everywhere and nowhere -- Zionism and modern Christianity. "Why the caged bird sings" : faithfulness in exile -- Praiseworthy intentions, unintended consequences : why Krister Stendahl's quest for "healthy relations" between Jews and Christians ended tragically -- Catholic social teaching and Vatican relations with Israelis and Palestinians -- The New Jerusalem : a personal perspective.