Promised land?

The conflict between the State of Israel and Hamas in Gaza calls into question the Deuteronomic command to ‘utterly destroy’ the existing nations in Palestine, in order to realize God’s promise of the land. It raises questions about how we understand Scripture as God’s word, about what constitute ri...

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Main Author: Gorringe, Timothy 1946- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2024
In: Theology
Year: 2024, Volume: 127, Issue: 2, Pages: 90-94
Further subjects:B Gaza
B Moltmann
B Hamas
B Promised Land
B Barth
B War
B Israel
B Palestine
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Summary:The conflict between the State of Israel and Hamas in Gaza calls into question the Deuteronomic command to ‘utterly destroy’ the existing nations in Palestine, in order to realize God’s promise of the land. It raises questions about how we understand Scripture as God’s word, about what constitute rights as regards occupation of land, and about how we understand cultural difference.
ISSN:2044-2696
Contains:Enthalten in: Theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0040571X241232101