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Christian and Muslim dialogues : the religious uses of a literary form in the early Islamic Middle East / David Bertaina.

Van Pelt Library BP172 .B53 2011
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bertaina, David.
Series:
Gorgias Eastern Christianity studies ; 29.
Gorgias Eastern Christianity studies
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Christianity and other religions--Islam--History.
Christianity and other religions.
Islam--Relations--Christianity--History.
Islam.
Dialogue--Religious aspects.
Dialogue.
Christian literature, Early--History and criticism.
Christian literature, Early.
Christian literature--History and criticism.
Christian literature.
Islamic literature--History and criticism.
Islamic literature.
Relations.
Christianity.
History.
Physical Description:
xii, 285 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, 2011.
Contents:
Introduction
Dialogue as christological debate
Dialogue as divine exegesis: the case of the Qurʾan
Dialogue as conquest and conversion
Dialogue as competing historiographies
Dialogue as theological education and dialectic
Dialogue as hagiography
Dialogue as scriptural reinterpretation
The end of dialogue?
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-275) and index.
ISBN:
1617199419
9781611439205
1611439205
9781617199417
OCLC:
696296697
Publisher Number:
99945407429

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