Faith in the Face of Empire: The Bible through Palestinian Eyes
"Both an accessible introduction to the subject and an eloquent reminder for those more familiar with the subject this book deservesa wide audience."--Publishers Weekly Starred Review"VERDICT Raheb's voice is important and should be heard by decision makers in our country and abroad."--Library Journal"Simultaneously a revisionist reading of the Bible and a journey of self-discovery by a courageous Bethlehemite {Raheb's] (re)reading of the mission of Jesus in the light of the current predicament of Palestine will make believers and non-believers alike question their deeply held assumptions . . . " --Salim Tamari, Institute for Palestine Studies"Mitri Raheb challenges accepted notinos and offers a vision of imagination and hope . . . " --Peter Makari, Executive, Middle Eastern Affairs, UCC/Christian Church