Essays about: "Palestinian Christians"

Found 2 essays containing the words Palestinian Christians.

1. 1. Love your Enemy – as a Palestinian. A study on the Reception of Matthew 5:38 – 48 among Christian Palestinians

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap

   Author : Katja Ekman; [2013]
   Keywords : Enemy love; turn the other cheek; Matthew 5:38 – 48; Palestine; reception; non-violence; Philosophy and Religion;

   Abstract : What does it mean to follow Jesus’ commandment to love your enemy and turn the other cheek, as a Palestinian Christian? In this work, the reception of Matthew 5:38 – 48 is examined in the context of Palestinian Christians under the present-day Israeli occupation. Six individuals were interviewed in September 2012. READ MORE

3. 2. Liberating Liturgy : Liberation Theology Traits in Anglican and Lutheran Worship Services in Jerusalem and the West Bank

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap

   Author : Marcus Nylander; [2012]
   Keywords : Palestinian Christians; Liberation theology; liturgy; West Bank; Jerusalem; Ateek; Raheb.; Philosophy and Religion;

   Abstract : The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is of great interest to me for many reasons; particularly, I want to stress the Palestinian Christian’s position in the current situation. The Palestinian Christians belong to several denominations, of which I have chosen to focus on two minority churches: the Lutheran and the Anglican. READ MORE