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Is it truly possible to love one’s enemies? This question ignited a compelling journey into the Middle East during the summer of 2008, starting in Egypt, moving through Saudi Arabia, and traversing the war-torn streets of Beirut and Damascus, culminating in Jerusalem. The narrative intertwines thrilling experiences with rich historical context as novelist Ted Dekker and Middle East expert Carl Medearis embark on an eye-opening adventure. Readers accompany them through tense cab rides, late-night border crossings, and intimate conversations with some of the region's most infamous leaders. Their candid discussions with figures from Hezbollah and Hamas, as well as muftis, sheikhs, and Osama bin Laden’s brothers, reveal these individuals as complex human beings with their own emotions, fears, and aspirations. Along this journey, Dekker and Medearis uncover unexpected answers and even more surprising questions that delve into the heart of Middle Eastern conflict. Through powerful storytelling, this exploration invites a fresh perspective on those labeled as enemies and challenges the notion of love amidst strife. It is essential reading for anyone concerned about the rising tensions in the Middle East.
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Tea with Hezbollah, Ted Dekker, Carl Medearis
- Language
- Released
- 2010
- Binding
- (Hardcover),
- Book condition
- Good
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- Title
- Tea with Hezbollah
- Subtitle
- Sitting at the Enemies' Table Our Journey Through the Middle East
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ted Dekker, Carl Medearis
- Publisher
- Doubleday Religion
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 245
- ISBN10
- 0307588270
- ISBN13
- 9780307588272
- Series
- Description
- Is it truly possible to love one’s enemies? This question ignited a compelling journey into the Middle East during the summer of 2008, starting in Egypt, moving through Saudi Arabia, and traversing the war-torn streets of Beirut and Damascus, culminating in Jerusalem. The narrative intertwines thrilling experiences with rich historical context as novelist Ted Dekker and Middle East expert Carl Medearis embark on an eye-opening adventure. Readers accompany them through tense cab rides, late-night border crossings, and intimate conversations with some of the region's most infamous leaders. Their candid discussions with figures from Hezbollah and Hamas, as well as muftis, sheikhs, and Osama bin Laden’s brothers, reveal these individuals as complex human beings with their own emotions, fears, and aspirations. Along this journey, Dekker and Medearis uncover unexpected answers and even more surprising questions that delve into the heart of Middle Eastern conflict. Through powerful storytelling, this exploration invites a fresh perspective on those labeled as enemies and challenges the notion of love amidst strife. It is essential reading for anyone concerned about the rising tensions in the Middle East.