7. A Mission Reversed: The Sisters of Sion

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Prologue xi
5. Part 1 The Jewish People Through a Christian Lens
6. 1. Behind the Monastery Walls 3
7. 2. A New Philosemitism 17
8. 3. Christian Constructions of the Jew 25
9. 4. Christian Responses to Israel 33
10. Part 2 A Judeocentric Catholicism
11. Portrait: Sr. Talia 49
12. 5. The “Mystery of Israel” 54
13. Portrait: Sr. Marie Yeshua 61
14. 6. Precedents and Predecessors 65
15. Portrait: Sr. Anne Catherine 77
16. 7. A Mission Reversed: The Sisters of Sion 80
17. Portrait: Sr. Carmen 88
18. 8. A Christian Aliyah? 91
19. Portrait: Fr. Olivier 101
20. Part 3 Religious Identity After the Holocaust
21. 9. Navigating Jewish-Christian Identity 105
22. Portrait: Sr. Regine 118
23. 10. Conversion, Belonging, and Holocaust Trauma 125
24. Portrait: Sr. Paula 135
25. 11. Theology After the Holocaust 142
26. Portrait: Sr. Michaela 152
27. Part 4 Praying for the Jews
28. Portrait: Sr. Rebecca 157
29. 12. Interreligious Dialogue and Monasticism 161
30. Portrait: Fr. Jacques 169
31. 13. Between the Synagogue and the Church 173
32. Portrait: Sr. Gemma 184
33. 14. The Problematics of Prayer for the Jewish People 186
34. Portrait: Sr. Maureena 199
35. Epilogue 203
36. Notes 207
37. Bibliography 219
38. Index 227