Black Visions of the Holy Land: African American Christian Engagement with Israel and Palestine

This book examines African American Christian involvement in Israel and Palestine to show how competing visions of _the Black Church_ are changing through transnational political engagement.

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Main Author: Baumann, Roger 1975- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Columbia University Press 2024
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Series/Journal:Columbia series on religion and politics
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Blacks / Christian / Black theology / Palestine / Israel / Middle East conflict
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Summary:This book examines African American Christian involvement in Israel and Palestine to show how competing visions of _the Black Church_ are changing through transnational political engagement.
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Standing with Israel: African American Christian Zionism -- 2. Journeys to Justice: African American Christian Palestinian Solidarity -- 3. "My Pastor Is Where? He's in Israel?!": Black Pastors as Brokers and Mobilizers -- 4. Walking in the Footsteps of a Whitewashed Jesus? -- 5. The Field of Black Religious Politics -- Conclusion -- Appendix. A Note on Methods and Cases -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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ISBN:0231552637