Jesus is the Prince of Peace. His teaching in the Sermon on the Mount continues to shape Palestinian Peacemakers. The lecture will engage the Sermon on the Mount in light of the dominance of hatred and suffering in Israel/Palestine. It will seek to highlight important peacemaking Christian principles and discuss their application among the followers of Christ. The engagement highlights several layers including personal experiences, political realities, and theological concerns.
Yohanna Katanacho is currently the academic dean at Nazareth Evangelical College. He is a Palestinian Israeli Evangelical who studied at Bethlehem University (B.Sc.), Wheaton College (M.A.) and Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (M. Div.; Ph.D.). He has taught at colleges and seminaries in many countries. He has authored or contributed to dozens of books and hundreds of articles in Arabic and English. His books include "Reading the Gospel of John through Palestinian Eyes," and "The Land of Christ: A Palestinian Cry." Professor Rev. Katanacho is also the Lead Translator of the Spoken Audio Galilean Arabic Bible.
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