Hebrew Catholicism: Theology and politics in modern Israel

Heythrop Journal - Quarterly Review of Philosophy and Theology

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 405-415

  Racionzer, Leon Menzies ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 61149491484     PISSN: 00181196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2265.2004.00263.x     Document Type: Article

References (35)

1. David Neuhaus, 'Jewish Israeli Attitudes Towards Christianity and Christians in Contemporary Israel', in Anthony O'Mahony and Michael Kirwan (eds. ), World Christianity: Politics, Theology, Dialogues (London, Melisende, 2004), pp. 347-371
2. See the studies in A. O'Mahony (ed.), The Christian Communities of Jerusalem and the Holy Land: Studies in History, Religion and Politics (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2003)
3. A. O'Mahony, 'Palestinian Christians: Religion, Politics and Society, c.1800-1948' and Bernard Sabella, 'Socio-Economic Characteristics and Challenges to Palestinian Christians in the Holy Land' in Anthony O'Mahony (ed.), Palestinian Christians: Religion, Politics and Society in the Holy Land (London: Melisende, 1999), pp. 9-55 and 82-95 respectively
4. Lisa Anteby, 'Post-sionisme et Aliyah: regards sur l'immigration d'Ethiopie et de l'ex-Union Sovietique en Israël', Bulletin du Centre de Recherche Française de Jérusalem, 1998, pp. 19-31
5. David Neuhaus, 'Jewish-Catholic Dialogue in Jerusalem', In All Things, November, 2000, pp. 10-15
6. Achille Cardinal Silvestrini, 'Eugène Tisserant et la Congrégation pour l'Église Orientale', Le Cardinal Eugène Tisserant (1884-1972), Une grande figure de l'Églsie, Une grande Figure Française (Toulouse: Institut Catholique, 2003), pp. 101-115
7. The Oeuvre was granted permission by the Patriarchate and the Vatican to have the liturgy in Hebrew as early as 1957. For the pioneering work of the French Jewish convert priest Jean-Roger Henné in creating a Hebrew Catholic culture see Dominique Trimbur, 'Les Assomptionistes de Jérusalem, les Juifs et le sionisme', Tsafon: Revue d'études juives du Nord, no. 48 (1999-2000), pp. 71-111
8. David-Maria Hunter (D-MA. Jaeger): 'Holy Land Christians: Hebrew-speaking communities', The Tablet, 7 January 1978, pp. 5-7
9. Bernard Dupuy: 'Le pére Daniel-Oswald Rufeisen (1922-1998)', Istina, 44 (1999), pp. 159-167
10. Nechama Tech, In the Lion's Den (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1990).
11. C. Klein, Le caractère juif de l'État d'Israël (Paris: Éditions Cujas, 1977), p. 43
12. Bruno Hussar, When the Cloud Lifted (Dublin: Veritas, 1989), p. 63
13. Arthur Gross-Schaefer and Wayne Jaconson, 'If Not Now, When? The Case for Religious Liberty in the State of Israel', Journal of Church and State 44 (2002), pp. 235-247
14. There had been Jewish Christian groups in Ottoman Palestine prior to the British Mandate and the founding of the State of Israel, see Gershon Nerel, 'Hebrew Christian Associations in Ottoman Jerusalem: Jewish Yeshua-Believers Facing Church and Synagogue', Revue des Études juives, 161 (2002), pp. 431-457
15. See the following studies on the positions taken by some leading Catholic thinkers regarding the theological and political status of the State of Israel. For the leading French philosopher Jacques Maritain: see Esther Starobinski-Safran, 'Judaïme, peuple juif et État d'Israël' in Michael Bressolette et René Mougel (eds.), Jacques Maritain face á la modernité. Enjeux d'une approche philosophique. Colloque de Cerisy (Tououse: Presses universitaires du Mirail, 1995), pp. 219-243
16. and Sylvain Guéna, 'La passion d'Israël. Réflexions de Jacques Maritain sur la Shoah', Istina, 45 (2000), pp. 16-36
17. On the Swiss Cardinal Journet, and founder of the influential periodical Nova et Vetera: Esther Starobinski-Safran, 'Les destinées d'Israël, son mystère et la foi mosaïque selon Charles Journet', in Philippe Chenaux (ed.), Charles Journet (1891-1975). Un théologien en son sièle. Actes du colloque de Genève, 1991 (Fribourg: Editions Universitaires, 1992), pp. 72-88
18. And on Louis Massignon, the French Islamicist and mystical-political activist see Anthony O'Mahony, 'Le pèlerin de Jérusalem: Louis Massignon, Palestinian Christians, Islam and the State of Israel', in A. O'Mahony (ed.), Palestinian Christians, pp. 166-189
19. and Dominique Bourel, 'Massignon face à face Israël', in Louis Massignon: mystique en dialogue (Collection 'Question de' no. 90) (Paris: Albin Michel, 1992), pp. 67-75
20. On the Second Vatican Council and the Jews, and Paul VI's relations with the Jewish people and Israel, see the studies by Jean-Marie Delmaire, 'Une ouverte prudente: Paul VI, le judaïsme et Israël', in Paul Vi et la modernité dans l'Église, (Rome: École française de Rome, Palais Farnèse, 1984), pp. 821-835
21. 'Vatican II et les juifs', in Le deuxième concile du Vatican (1959-1965) (Rome: École Française de Rome, Palais Farnèse 1989), pp. 577-606
22. See the reflections by the Jesuit biblical scholar at the Pontifical Biblical Institute in Jerusalem Francesco Rossi de Gasperis, 'A New Jewish Christianity', The Month (August, 1995), pp. 305-309
23. 'Two Testaments - one Covenant', The Month (February, 2000), pp. 45-49
24. For details of his pioneering work see Dominique Trimbur, 'Les Assumptionistes de Jérusalem, les Juifs et le sionisme', Tsafon: Revue d'Etudes Juives du Nord, 48 (1999-2000), pp. 71-111
25. Robert Murray, 'Jewish Christianity' in J. L. Houlden and R. J. Coggins (eds.), A Dictionary of Biblical Interpretation (London: SCM Press, 1990), p. 342
26. Robert Murray, 'Defining Judaeo-Christianity', HeyJ XV (1974), p. 308
27. See the comment by the well-informed American Jesuit, Drew Christiansen, 'A Campaign to Divide the Church in the Holy Land', America, 19 May 2003.
28. For the Latin Patriarchate in Jerusalem and the Vatican's policy towards conflict and peace in Jerusalem and the Holy Land see studies by A. O'Mahony, 'The Latins of the East: The Vatican, Jersualem and the Palestinian Christians', The Christian Communities of Jerusalem, pp. 90-114
29. 'The Vatican, Jerusalem and the Palestinian Christians: Faith, Diplomacy and Politics in the Holy Land' in R. N. Swanson (ed.), The Holy Land, Holy Lands, and Christian History (Woodbridge: Boydell and Brewer, 2000), pp. 416-448
30. Christiansen, 'A Campaign to Divide the Church in the Holy Land'.
31. David Neuhaus, 'Jewish Israeli Attitudes', p. 348
32. For the background to the Benedictine presence in the Holy land see the studies by Dominique Trimbur, 'Vie et mort d'un séminaire syrien-catholique l'établissement bénétctin de Jérusalem', Proche-Orient Chrétien, 52 (2002), pp. 303-352
33. 'Religion et politique en Palestine: la cas de la France à Abou Gosh', in D.Trimbur and R. Aaronsohn (eds.), De Bonaparte à Balfour - La France, L'Europe occidentale et la Palestine (Paris: CNRS Éditions, 2001), pp. 265-293
34. 'Benedictine abbot named as Jerusalem auxiliary', The Tablet, 23 August 2003, p. 27
35. Bernard Hamilton, 'The Latin Church in the Crusader States' in K. Ciggar, A. Davids and H. Teule (eds.), East and West in the Crusader States (Louvain: Peeters, 1996), pp. 1-20