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Historical dictionary of prophets in Islam and Judaism / Scott B. Noegel, Brannon M. Wheeler.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Noegel, Scott B.
- Series:
- Historical dictionaries of religions, philosophies, and movements ; no. 43.
- Historical dictionaries of religions, philosophies, and movements ; no. 43
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Prophecy--Judaism--Dictionaries.
- Prophecy.
- Prophecy--Islam--Dictionaries.
- Prophecy--Dictionaries.
- Prophets--Biography--Dictionaries.
- Prophets.
- Islam.
- Prophecy--Judaism.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Dictionaries.
- Physical Description:
- xxxvii, 522 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, MD : Scarecrow, 2002.
- Summary:
- Both traditions recognize and draw theological and historical lessons from some of the same narrative sources, but this is the first comparative resource to provide interdisciplinary coverage of the history and textual sources associated with prophets and prophecy. This thorough treatment of a difficult and increasingly controversial subject area will encourage and cultivate knowledge and understanding.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliogrpahical references (pages 367-480) and indexes.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0810843056
- OCLC:
- 49283611
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