The moral ties within the family of Abraham: a primer on shared social values in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
A detailed study of sacred literature in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam reveals an extraordinarily similar teaching of social values and individual morals. The most important revelation for Jews and Christians is the Muslim belief that their holy book, the Qur’ān, is the third and final volume of...
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Format: | Print Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Pennsylvania Press
2016
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Journal of ecumenical studies
Year: 2016, Volume: 51, Issue: 2, Pages: [245]-256 |
RelBib Classification: | BH Judaism BJ Islam CA Christianity HA Bible NCC Social ethics |
Summary: | A detailed study of sacred literature in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam reveals an extraordinarily similar teaching of social values and individual morals. The most important revelation for Jews and Christians is the Muslim belief that their holy book, the Qur’ān, is the third and final volume of God’s great book in heaven. The first two volumes were the Torah and the Injil—or Gospels. In terms of values, the three Abrahamic religions are, indeed, a family. |
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ISSN: | 0022-0558 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of ecumenical studies
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