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Law and the rule of God : a Christian engagement with Shari'a / Joshua Ralston.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ralston, Joshua, author.
- Series:
- Current issues in theology
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dialogue--Religious aspects--Islam.
- Dialogue.
- Dialogue--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Islam and secularism.
- Islamic law.
- Public law.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half-title
- Series information
- Title page
- Copyright information
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Notes on Transliteration and Texts
- 1 Christian Political Theology as Comparative Theology
- Christian Political Theology's Methodological Lacuna
- Comparative Theology
- David Burrell and a Comparative Account of Creation
- A Comparative Political Theology of Law
- 2 Neither Conciliation nor Confrontation: A Comparative Approach to Sharī'a and Islamic Jurisprudence
- Models of Political Conciliation: Küng and Knitter
- Hans Küng: Dialogue for a Shared Global Ethic
- Ethical Essence and Legal Perversion
- The Interconnection of Law and Ethics in Classical Sharī'a
- Liberalism as Premature Conciliation and the Foreclosure of Dialogue
- Paul Knitter: Another Model of Political Conciliation
- Models of Confrontation: Milbank
- John Milbank: Against Dialogue
- Islam as Case Study of Milbank's Cultural Confrontation Model
- Conclusion: Sharī'a and the Need for Christian Theological Engagement
- 3 ''That Hideous Schizophrenia'': A Genealogy of Muslim Critiques of Christian Theologies of the Law
- Christian Accounts of the Law in Qur'ānic Perspective
- The Qur'ānic Grounding for Muslim Discussions of Christianity and Law
- Taḥrīf and Early Muslim Interpretation of Christian Scripture and Law
- The Beginnings of an Islamic Theo-Legal Critique of Christianity
- The Law in Ibn Taymiyya's al-Jawāb al-Ṣaḥiḥ
- A Summary of the Letter from Cyprus/Paul of Antioch's Claims about the Law
- Ibn Taymiyya's Response
- Modern Muslim Critiques of Christianity, Law, and Secularism
- That Hideous Schizophrenia: Christianity in the Thought of Sayyid Quṭb
- A Traditional Islamic 'Ulamā Critique of Secularism: Syed Naquib al-Attas
- Law in Muslim-Christian Dialogue: The Case of Seyyed Nasr
- Conclusion: From Interfaith Listening to Constructive Christian Engagement
- 4 The Difficulty with Distinctions: Justin Martyr, Thomas Aquinas, and Martin Luther on Law
- The Place of the Law in the New Testament
- An Early Christian Case Study: Justin Martyr's Dialogue with Trypho
- A Brief Excursus on Justinian Corpus Iuris Civilis
- Medieval Case Study: Thomas Aquinas
- The Eternal and Natural Law
- Human Law
- The Need for Divine Law
- Old Law
- New Law
- Human Law after the New Law?
- Reformation Case Study: Martin Luther
- The Distinction between the Law and the Gospel
- The Mosaic Law
- The Political Use of the Law and the Two Kingdoms
- The Standards for Participation in the Political Use of the Law
- Conclusion
- 5 Building a Christological Legal Foundation: A Comparative Political Theology after Karl Barth
- A Qur'ānic Prelude
- The Problem of Barth on Islam and Politics
- Engaging Karl Barth's Political Theology
- Gospel and Law
- A Jewish-Christian Interlude
- Rechtfertigung und Recht
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 12, 2020).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Ralston, Joshua. Law and the rule of God
- ISBN:
- 9781108779494
- 1108779492
- 9781108805032
- 1108805035
- Publisher Number:
- 40030191427
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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