The politics of religion in the Middle East peace process: Manipulated ideology or genuine religion?

The speaker draws parallels between a "theology of silence" (the churches not criticizing political leadership) in Zimbabwe and the Middle East. He asserts that much of this silence in the US stems from confusion and ignorance about the cultural background. He urges that the churches try t...

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Publié dans:American Arab affairs
Auteur principal: Will, James E. (Auteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Council 1989
Dans: American Arab affairs
Sujets non-standardisés:B Règlement
B Islam
B Religion
B Mittlerer Osten
B Christianisme
B Judaïsme
B Naher Osten
B Conflit international
B Nordafrika
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Résumé:The speaker draws parallels between a "theology of silence" (the churches not criticizing political leadership) in Zimbabwe and the Middle East. He asserts that much of this silence in the US stems from confusion and ignorance about the cultural background. He urges that the churches try to find mutual and complementary traits in Christianity, Islam and Judaism, in order to understand the social and political motivations in the Middle East. (DÜI-Kwe)
ISSN:0731-6763
Contient:In: American Arab affairs