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Judaism, Christianity, and Islam: Collaboration and Conflict in the Age of Diaspora (Global Connections)
Sander L. Gilman
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Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRC; HRH; HRJ; JFSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 18. Weight in Grams: 442.
Islam, Christianity, and Judaism share several common features, including their historical origins in the prophet Abraham, their belief in a single divine being, and their modern global expanse. Yet it is the seeming closeness of these "Abrahamic" religions that draws attention to the real or imagined differences between them. This volume examines Abrahamic cultures as minority groups in societies which may be majority Muslim, Christian or Jewish, or self-consciously secular. The focus is on the relationships between these religious identities in global Diaspora, where all of them are confronted with claims about national and individual difference. The case studies range ... Read more
Islam, Christianity, and Judaism share several common features, including their historical origins in the prophet Abraham, their belief in a single divine being, and their modern global expanse. Yet it is the seeming closeness of these "Abrahamic" religions that draws attention to the real or imagined differences between them. This volume examines Abrahamic cultures as minority groups in societies which may be majority Muslim, Christian or Jewish, or self-consciously secular. The focus is on the relationships between these religious identities in global Diaspora, where all of them are confronted with claims about national and individual difference. The case studies range ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Hong Kong University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
ISBN
9789888208272
SKU
V9789888208272
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About Sander L. Gilman
A prolific author of books on subjects ranging from Sigmund Freud to obesity, Sander L. Gilman is Distinguished Professor of the Liberal Arts and Sciences and professor of psychiatry at Emory University.
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