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Defending the "People of Truth" in the Early Islamic Period
The Christian Apologies of Abū Rā’iṭah
Inbunden, 2006
3605 kr
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The apologetical writings of the Jacobite Christian, Abū Rā’iṭah al-Takrītī († c. 835) have remained relatively unknown in Western scholarship. Yet his engagement with Muslim questions about Christianity provides a significant insight into the theological debate between the two communities in the …
Encounter of Eastern Christianity with Early Islam
Av David Thomas, Emmanouela Grypeou m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
3013 kr
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The theme of this book is the early encounters between Christianity and Islam in the eastern provinces of the Byzantine Empire and in Persia from the beginnings of Islam in Mecca to the time of the Abbasids in Bagdad. The contributions in this volume deal with crucial subjects of political and …
Bible in Arab Christianity
Av David Thomas
Inbunden, 2006
3509 kr
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The contributions to this volume, which come from the Fifth Mingana Symposium, survey the use of the Bible and attitudes towards it in the early and classical Islamic periods. The authors explore such themes as early Christian translations of the Bible into Arabic, the use of verses from it to …
Martin Luther and Islam
A Study in Sixteenth-Century Polemics and Apologetics
Inbunden, 2007
3078 kr
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Martin Luther (1483-1546) lived at an important juncture during the long and tortuous history of the conflict between Islam and Europe. Scholars have long focused on his apocalyptic interpretation of the rise of the Muslim Ottoman Empire, but only a few have probed deeper into his thought on Islam. …
Legend of Sergius Baḥīrā
Eastern Christian Apologetics and Apocalyptic in Response to Islam
Inbunden, 2008
4382 kr
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From the eighth century onwards, Christians living under Islam have produced numerous apologetic and polemical works, aimed at proving the continuing validity of Christianity. Among these is the Legend of Sergius Baḥīrā, which survives in two Syriac and two Arabic versions, and appears here in …
Narratives of Tampering in the Earliest Commentaries on the Qur’ān
Inbunden, 2010
2642 kr
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The Muslim accusation of the corruption or deliberate falsification of pre-Qur'ānic scriptures has been a major component of interfaith polemic for a millenium or more. The accusation has frequently sought attestation from a series of "tampering" verses in the Qur'ān. Investigation of the …
Orthodox Christians and Islam in the Postmodern Age
Av Andrew Sharp
Inbunden, 2012
2479 kr
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The patristic, ecclesiological, and liturgical revival in the Orthodox Church has had a profound impact on world Orthodoxy and the ecumenical movement. Orthodox leaders have also contributed to the movement’s efforts in inter-religious dialogue, especially with Muslims. Yet this book is the first …
Christian-Muslim Dialogue
Perspectives of Four Lebanese Thinkers
Inbunden, 2012
3078 kr
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Lebanon is a significant region of encounter between Muslims and Christians in the Middle East. This book examines how Christian-Muslim dialogue is envisioned by four present-day Lebanese thinkers: Great Ayatollah Muhammad Husayn Fadlallah and Doctor Mahmoud Ayoub from the Shiite tradition, and …
Muslim Exegesis of the Bible in Medieval Cairo
Najm al-Dīn al-Ṭūfī’s (d. 716/1316) Commentary on the Christian Scriptures. A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation with an Introduction
Av Lejla Demiri
Inbunden, 2013
3717 kr
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Najm al-Dīn al-Ṭūfī’s (d. 716/1316) extraordinary commentary on the Christian scriptures has not received the scholarly attention it deserves. Illustrating the way in which the Bible was read, interpreted and used as a proof-text in the construction of early 14th century Muslim views of …
Character of Christian-Muslim Encounter
Essays in Honour of David Thomas
Inbunden, 2015
3637 kr
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The Character of Christian-Muslim Encounter is a Festschrift in honour of David Thomas, Professor of Christianity and Islam, and Nadir Dinshaw Professor of Inter Religious Relations, at the University of Birmingham, UK. The Editors have put together a collection of over 30 contributions from …
Early Christian-Muslim Debate on the Unity of God
Three Christian Scholars and Their Engagement with Islamic Thought (9th Century C.E.)
Inbunden, 2014
2400 kr
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Early Christian-Muslim Debate on the Unity of God examines the writings of three of the earliest known Christian theologians to write comprehensive theological works in Arabic. Theodore Abū Qurra, Abū Rā’iṭa and ‘Ammār al-Baṣrī provide valuable insight into early Christian-Muslim debate shortly …
Contested Origins of the 1865 Arabic Bible
Contributions to the Nineteenth Century Nahḍa
Inbunden, 2015
2298 kr
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This study examines the history of an Arabic Bible translation of American missionaries in late Ottoman Syria. Comparing the history of this project as recorded by the American missionaries with private correspondence and the manuscripts of the translation, The Contested Origins of the 1865 Arabic …
al-Radd al-jamīl - A Fitting Refutation of the Divinity of Jesus
Attributed to Abū Ḥāmid al-Ghazālī
Av Mark Beaumont, Maha El Kaisy-Friemuth
Inbunden, 2016
2075 kr
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al-Radd al-jamīl attributed to al-Ghazālī (d. 1111) is the most extensive and detailed refutation of the divinity of Jesus by a Muslim author in the classical period of Islam. Since the discovery of the manuscript in the 1930’s scholars have debated whether the great Muslim theologian al-Ghazālī …
Gospel According to Sayyid Ahmad Khan (1817-1898)
An Annotated Translation of Tabyīn al-kalām (Part 3)
Av Christian W. Troll, Charles M. Ramsey m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2170 kr
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The Gospel According to Sayyid Ahmad Khan (1817-1898) offers an annotated translation of Tabyīn al-kalām (Part 3), a commentary on the Gospel of St. Matthew (Chapters 1-5) by one of South Asia’s most innovative public thinkers. Broadly known for his modernist interpretation of Islam, Sayyid Ahmad …
Minding their Place
Space and Religious Hierarchy in Ibn al-Qayyim’s Aḥkām ahl al-dhimma
Inbunden, 2020
2218 kr
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Antonia Bosanquet’s Minding Their Place is the first full-length study of Ibn al-Qayyim’s (d. 751/1350) collection of rulings relating to non-Muslim subjects, Aḥkām ahl al-dhimma. It offers a detailed study of the structure, content and authorial method of the work, arguing that it represents the …
Muslim-Christian Relations in Damascus amid the 1860 Riot
Inbunden, 2022
1814 kr
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On 9 July 1860 CE, an outbreak of violence in the inner-city Christian quarter of Damascus created shock waves locally and internationally. This book provides a step-by-step presentation of events and issues to assess the true role of all the players and shapers of events. It critically examines …
