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Black Visions of the Holy Land - African American Christian Engagement With Israel and Palestine

English · Paperback / Softback

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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.

List 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
References
Index

About the author

Roger Baumann is an assistant professor of sociology and director of peace and justice studies at Hope College.

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.

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