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Scripture, Reason, and the Contemporary Islam-West Encounter : Studying the "Other," Understanding the "Self" / by S. Kepnes, B. Koshul.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible--Study and teaching.
- Bible.
- Judaism.
- Islam.
- Religions.
- Religion--Philosophy.
- Religion.
- Ethnology.
- Biblical Studies.
- Comparative Religion.
- Philosophy of Religion.
- Sociocultural Anthropology.
- Local Subjects:
- Biblical Studies.
- Judaism.
- Islam.
- Comparative Religion.
- Philosophy of Religion.
- Sociocultural Anthropology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (249 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2007.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The unique essays in this collection use the underlying allegiance to scripture in Islam, Judaism, and Christianity to underscore the deep affinities between the three monotheistic traditions while at the same time encouraging respect for the differences between the traditions to be preserved.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Introduction: Studying the Western ""Other,"" Understanding the Islamic ""Self""; Part I: Islam and the West; Part II: The West and Islam; Part III: Reflections on Scripture, Reason, and the Contemporary Islam-West Encounter; Name Index; Subject Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9786611363222
- 9781281363220
- 1281363227
- 9780230605626
- 0230605621
- OCLC:
- 647663612
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