The relationship between the inner and outer dimensions in Islam as a foundation for inter-religious dialogue
This article shows how the relationship between the sharīa and the arīqa in Islam constitutes a specific paradigm for the bond between the interior and exterior dimension in religion, which enriches and challenges the Christian–Muslim dialogue for peace because it reminds both religions of their pot...
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Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge
2004
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Islam and Christian-Muslim relations
Year: 2004, Volume: 15, Issue: 2, Pages: 171-184 |
Further subjects: | B
Dialogue
B Islam B peace idea / concept of peace B Christianity B Friedensvorstellung |
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Summary: | This article shows how the relationship between the sharīa and the arīqa in Islam constitutes a specific paradigm for the bond between the interior and exterior dimension in religion, which enriches and challenges the Christian–Muslim dialogue for peace because it reminds both religions of their potential for critical social–political assessments. This is especially important since the public dialogue generally focuses on post‐Enlightenment criteria for evaluating the possibilities for communion in peace by strictly separating the interior from the exterior dimension in religion. |
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ISSN: | 0959-6410 |
Contains: | In: Islam and Christian-Muslim relations
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/0959641042000192783 |