TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rabinovich,Silvana
TI  - Biblical Figures in Israel's Colonial Political Theology
T2  - New Approaches to Religion and Power,
SN  - 9783031038228
U1  - 220.07 23
PY  - 2022///
CY  - Cham
PB  - Springer International Publishing, Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
KW  - Bible-Study and teaching
KW  - Middle East-Politics and government
KW  - Judaism-Doctrines
KW  - Biblical Studies
KW  - Middle Eastern Politics
KW  - Jewish Theology
N1  - Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Dangerous Brotherhoods: Isaac and Ishmael -- Chapter 3: - Committing Suicide with the Enemy: the Specter of Samson -- Chapter 4: - Victims and Victimizers 1: The Bible and the Shoah -- Chapter 5: - Victims and Victimizers -- Chapter 6: Organizing Pessimism.
N2  - This book reveals and counteracts the misuse of biblical texts and figures in political theology, in an attempt to decolonialize the reading of the Old Testament. In the framework of Critical Theory, the book questions readings that inform the State of Israel's military apparatus. It embraces Martin Buber's pacifist vision and Edward Said's perspective on Orientalism, influenced by critical authors such as Amnon Raz Krakotzkin, Ilan Pappé, Shlomo Sand, Idith Zertal, and Enrique Dussel's
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-03822-8
ER  -