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The Oxford handbook of Abrahamic religions
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Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2015.
Language
English
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Part I. The concept of the Abrahamic religions. Abraham and authenticity / Reuven Firestone
Yet another Abraham / Gil Anidjar
Abrahamic experiments in history / Adam J. Silverstein
Three rings or three impostors? The comparative approach to the Abrahamic religions and its origins / Guy G. Stroumsa
The Abrahamic religions as a modern concept / Mark Silk
The concept of the Abrahamic religions, problems and pitfalls / Rémi Brague
Part II. Communities. Islamo-Christian civilization / Richard W. Bulliet
The Abrahamic religions in the Mediterranean / David Abulafia
Justice / Uriel Simonsohn
Jews and Muslims in Christian law and history / John Tolan
Beyond exclusivism in the Middle Ages: on the three rings, the three impostors, and the discourse of multiplicity / Dorothea Weltecke
part III. Scripture and hermeneutics. Historical-critical readings of the Abrahamic scriptures / Nicolai Sinai
Interpreters of scripture / Carol Bakhos
The finality of prophecy / David S. Powers
Apocalypticism, millenarianism, and messianism / Lutz Greisiger
part IV. Religious thought. The Abrahamic religions and the classical tradition / Peter E. Pormann
Confessing monotheism in Arabic (at-Tawḥīd): the one God of Abraham and his apologists / Sidney H. Griffith
Philosophy and theology / Carlos Fraenkel
Science and creation: the medieval heritage / William E. Carroll
Mysticism in the Abrahamic religions / Moshe Idel
Political thought / Antony Black
Religious dualism and the Abrahamic religions / Yuri Stoyanov
part V. Rituals and ethics. Prayer / Clemens Leonhard and Martin Lüstraeten
Purity and defilement / Moshe Blidstein
Dietary law / David M. Freidenreich
Life-cycle rites of passage / Harvey E. Goldberg
The cult of saints and pilgrimage / Yousef Meri
Religions of love: Judaism, Christianity, Islam / David Nirenberg and Leonardo Capezzone
Religion and politics in the age of fundamentalisms / Malise Ruthven
part VI. Epilogues. Jewish and other Abrahamic philosophic arguments for Abrahamic studies / Peter Ochs
Christian perspectives: settings, theology, practices, and challenges / David F. Ford
Islamic perspectives / Tariq Ramadan.
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9780199697762
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