Summary
In this conversation, Dr. Maayan Raveh discusses her book on Palestinian Christian theology, exploring the historical context, identity, and the intersection of theology and politics in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. She emphasizes the importance of understanding Palestinian Christian perspectives within the broader discourse of global Christianity and the complexities of navigating identity amidst conflict. The discussion highlights the role of political theology in articulating a distinct Palestinian Christian voice and the necessity of engaging theological questions to address the realities faced by Palestinian Christians today.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Palestinian Christian Theology
03:53 Historical Context of Palestinian Christianity
07:55 Identity and Theology in Conflict
14:34 Navigating Western Christianity and Jewish Relations
16:05 The Impact of Historical Context on Theology
17:15 Emergence of Palestinian Political Theology
18:37 Contextual Reading of the Bible
22:10 Navigating Biblical Narratives in Modern Contexts
27:11 The Intersection of Post-Colonial and Post-Holocaust Theologies
30:37 Reopening Theological Questions for Global Christianity
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