{"product_id":"chosen-walter-brueggemann-9780664261542","title":"Chosen?: Reading the Bible Amid the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict","description":"\u003cp\u003e  oeThe conflict is only    seemingly' beyond solution, because all historical-political problems have solutions, if there is enough courage, honesty, and steadfastness.  �\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In \u003ci\u003eChosen?\u003c\/i\u003e, Walter Brueggemann explores the situation in modern-day Israel that raises questions for many Christians who are easily confused when reading biblical accounts of God's saving actions with the Israelites. Are modern Israeli citizens the descendants of the Israelites in the Bible whom God called chosen? Was the promise of land to Moses permanent and irrevocable? What about others living in the promised land? How should we read the Bible in light of the modern situation? Who are the Zionists, and what do they say?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In four chapters, Brueggemann addresses the main questions people have with regards to what the Bible has to say about this ongoing issue. A question-and-answer section with Walter Brueggemann, a glossary of terms, study guide, and guidelines for respectful dialogue are also included. The reader will get answers to their key questions about how to understand God's promises to the biblical people often called Israel and the conflict between Israel and Palestine today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Walter Brueggemann\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 066426154X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780664261542\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Westminster John Knox Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/09\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 114\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.28lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.29d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/24\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChristian Century\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/23\/2015 pg. 35\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2016","brand":"Walter Brueggemann","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43981075087615,"sku":"9780664261542","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ab76a833-c30a-4e5b-9d7f-9b83e212eb24.jpg?v=1683253521","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/chosen-walter-brueggemann-9780664261542","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}