The Jewish People, the Holy Land, and the State of Israel: A Catholic View
by Lux, Richard C.Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2010-01-04
Publisher(s): Paulist Pr
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Summary
This book presents new models for understanding our bond with the Jewish People, the religious significance of the Holy Land and a theological understanding of the State of Israel.
Author Biography
Richard C. Lux is professor of scripture studies at Sacred Heart School of Theology in Hales Corners, Wisconsin, where he teaches Hebrew Scriptures and Pauline literature. He received a PhD in scripture studies from the University of Notre Dame. For more than thirty years Dr. Lux has been active in Catholic-Jewish relations at the local, national, and international level and is a frequent lecturer on Christian-Jewish topics to Catholic and Jewish audiences.
Table of Contents
| Foreword | p. vii |
| Preface | p. xi |
| Present Catholic Church Teaching on Jews and Judaism | p. 1 |
| The Jewish People | p. 22 |
| The Holy Land | p. 41 |
| Between Land and State: Palestinian Perspectives | p. 61 |
| The State of Israel | p. 69 |
| Issues, Reflections, and Conclusions | p. 93 |
| Notes | p. 111 |
| Bibliography | p. 155 |
| Index | p. 171 |
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