Who Is the Man on the Camel?: Historical Exegesis of the Hebrew Bible and Christian-Muslim Debate
This article examines Christian and Muslim exchanges concerning Isaiah 21:7 and Deuteronomy 18:15, biblical texts that Muslims interpreted as referring to the Prophet Muḥammad. The focus of the article is the well-known letter in which the East Syrian Catholicos, Timothy I (d. 823), reports his deba...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
[2020]
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Medieval encounters
Year: 2020, Volume: 26, Issue: 1, Pages: 49-80 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Timotheos I Bagdad, Catholicos 728-823
/ Bible. Jesaja 21,1-10
/ Bible. Deuteronomium 18,15
/ Mahdi Abbasids, Caliph 743-785
/ Christianity
/ Interfaith dialogue
/ Islam
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RelBib Classification: | BJ Islam CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations HB Old Testament KAD Church history 500-900; early Middle Ages |
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Hebrew Bible
B Timothy I B ʿAlī ibn Rabban al-Ṭabarī B Caliph al-Mahdī B Biblical Exegesis B Christian-Muslim debate |
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