Shared stories, rival tellings: early encounters of Jews, Christians, and Muslims
The phrase 'Abrahamic Religions' points to commonalities between Jews, Christians, and Muslims, but downplays critical differences between the three communities' systems of belief and practice. Commonalities involve being book centred, and having in their cherished writings - the two...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2015
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| In: | Year: 2015 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Robert C. Gregg, Shared Stories, Rival Tellings. Early Encounters of Jews, Christians and Muslims] (2016) (Lyman, Janyce Rebecca, 1954 -)
[Rezension von: GREGG, ROBERT C., Shared Stories, Rival Tellings: Early Encounters of Jews, Christians, and Muslims] (2016) (Kaltner, John) |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Christianity
/ Islam
/ Judaism
/ Religious literature
/ Interfaith dialogue
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| RelBib Classification: | HA Bible |
| Further subjects: | B
Bible stories
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Table of Contents Volltext (Verlag) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | The phrase 'Abrahamic Religions' points to commonalities between Jews, Christians, and Muslims, but downplays critical differences between the three communities' systems of belief and practice. Commonalities involve being book centred, and having in their cherished writings - the two Bibles and the Qur'an - revelations attributed to one God, not many. Twenty-seven narratives are, though not strictly identical in form and content, sacred to the three religions. |
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| ISBN: | 0190231521 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190231491.001.0001 |