Dilemmas of attachment : identity and belonging among Palestinian Christians /

Dilemmas of attachment : identity and belonging among Palestinian Christians /

This book offers an ethnographic account of contemporary Christian Palestinian lives in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Through individual life stories, Bård Kårtveit shows how Christians in the District of Bethlehem strive to live meaningful lives. Lives which are shaped by Christian-Muslim r...

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Main Author: Kårtveit, Bård Helge.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden : Brill, 2014.

Series: Social, Economic and Political Studies of the Middle East and Asia 112.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2014, ISBN: 9789004262485.

Subjects:

Christians > West Bank > Bethlehem > Social conditions.
Christians > West Bank > Bethlehem > Biography.
Islam > Relations > Christianity.
Christianity > Relations > Islam.
Social change > Palestine.
Palestinian Arabs > West Bank > Bethlehem > Social conditions.
Palestinian Arabs > West Bank > Bethlehem > Biography.
Bethlehem > Religious life and customs.
Bethlehem > Ethnic relations.
Palestine > Politics and government.

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Call Number: BR1113.B48 K37 2014

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
  • Bård Helge Kårtveit
  • Introduction: Palestinian Christians in the West Bank /
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  • Bethlehem between Tradition and Modernity /
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  • Christian-Muslim Relations: Land, Law and Family Protection /
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  • National Identity, Attachments and Solidarity /
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  • The Israeli Occupation: A Politics of Paralysis /
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  • Bethlehem Emigration and Diaspora Relations /
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  • Conclusion and Epilogue /
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  • Appendices /
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  • References /
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  • Index /
  • Bård Helge Kårtveit.