BT77.R33

1- Displacement theoplitics 2- A century of interplay between theology and politics in Palestine - A dutch perspective 3- Old Testement hermeneutical shifts vis- a- vis Palestine in the twentieth century 4- Archaeological shofts vis-avis Palestine in the twentieth century 5- God the liberator: theology, history, and politics 6- The invention of history: a German perspective 7- Palestinian theological praxis in context: an analysis of the approaches of Sabeel, Al- Liqa' and Diyar 8- Hermeneutical shifts vis-a-vis Palestine in the twenrieth century: Romans 9-11 9- American expansionism, Theologies, and the Israel- Palestine question 10- Towards a new Theological understanding vis-a-vis Palestine in the 21st century 11- Postcolonial Theological: promise and challenge for the Middle East 12- Theological developments in Europe vis-a- vis Palestine in the 20th century major trends in Scandinavia 13- The Conflict of Narratives from memory to prophecy

Contains the proceedings of the August 2009 "The Invention of History" conference organized by Diyar in Bethlehem, Palestine. the conference brought together 50 professors, theologians and researchers from over 10 countries. The book analyzes major theological trends and shifts of the twentieth century in several cintexts. It also focuses on the interplay between Theology and Politics regarding Israel and Palestine. The hope is that such an analysis might help in identifying a new theological trend that is responsible to its original source and relevant to the context.