The New Diaspora and the global prophetic: engaging the scholarship of Marc H. Ellis
This book gathers twenty-two scholars and activists, living in interconnected diasporas, to explore the connections between Marc H. Ellis's Jewish liberation theology and current intellectual and geopolitical developments in Israel/Palestine and the world.
| Summary: | This book gathers twenty-two scholars and activists, living in interconnected diasporas, to explore the connections between Marc H. Ellis's Jewish liberation theology and current intellectual and geopolitical developments in Israel/Palestine and the world. Cover -- The New Diaspora and the Global Prophetic -- Series page -- The New Diaspora and the Global Prophetic: Engaging the Scholarship of Marc H. Ellis -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Note -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- About the Content of This Volume -- Opening New Diasporas -- Notes -- Practicing Exile in the New Diaspora as a Jewish Scholar of Conscience -- Notes -- Bibliography of Books by Marc H. Ellis -- Part 1 Beyond Innocence and Redemption -- Chapter 1 -- The Last Jew in Gaza -- Imperial Debris and Ruination: Anesthetizing the "Other" -- The Decision on Jerusalem: To Outlaw and Make Invisible Palestinians -- Criminalizing the Ordinary: Binding Renewal to Injustice, According to Marc Ellis -- Palestine's Marginalized But Unyielding Center: The Fallacy of Colonizing Gaza -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 2 -- Israel and the Idolatry of Whiteness -- Idolatry of Whiteness -- Dangerous and Disorderly Peoples -- The Prophetic Jewish Voice -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3 -- The Ecumenical Deal, the Judeo-Christian Tradition, and the Christian Colonization of Judaism -- Religion and Atrocity -- Disintegrating the Hyphen -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 4 -- "When Can You Start?" -- The Geopolitics of Toward a Jewish Theology of Liberation -- From Radical Inclusivity to Prophetic Interreligious Constructions -- When Can We Start? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Part 2 Unholy Alliance -- Chapter 5 -- An Encounter Between Two Liberation Theologians -- Encounter in Jerusalem -- Holocaust and Nakba3 -- The Holocaust and the Rise of Religious Zionism -- Reading Marc Ellis's Theology via his Response to Rabbi Irving Greenberg -- What Are the Marks of the Prophetic Today? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 6 -- Riding with Don Quixote -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 7. |
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| Item Description: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 307 pages) |
| ISBN: | 1978706251 |
