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Christian Theology and Islam
Root, Michael; Buckley, James
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Description for Christian Theology and Islam
Paperback. A timely selection of essays exploring the theological issues raised by the encounter between Christians and Muslims, both historically and in the modern world. Editor(s): Buckley, James J.; Root, Michael. Num Pages: 130 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 170 x 7. Weight in Grams: 210.
How can Christians committed to the classical Christian tradition address the issues raised by contemporary Islam? Before a much-needed dialogue between Christians and Muslims is established, Christians need to ask themselves how their Scriptures and traditions might come to bear on such a dialogue. Do the divisions among Catholic and Evangelical Christians fracture the classical Christian tradition in ways that undercut Christian-Muslim dialogue before it has even begun? Or could the classical tradition provide invaluable resources for resolving divisions between Catholic and Evangelical Christians in ways that would prepare them for meaningful conversation with Muslim brothers and sisters? And ... Read more
How can Christians committed to the classical Christian tradition address the issues raised by contemporary Islam? Before a much-needed dialogue between Christians and Muslims is established, Christians need to ask themselves how their Scriptures and traditions might come to bear on such a dialogue. Do the divisions among Catholic and Evangelical Christians fracture the classical Christian tradition in ways that undercut Christian-Muslim dialogue before it has even begun? Or could the classical tradition provide invaluable resources for resolving divisions between Catholic and Evangelical Christians in ways that would prepare them for meaningful conversation with Muslim brothers and sisters? And ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
Number of Pages
130
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780227174326
SKU
V9780227174326
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About Root, Michael; Buckley, James
Michael Root is Professor of Systematic Theology at The Catholic University of America and Executive Director of the Center for Catholic and Evangelical Theology. He was formerly the Director of the Institute for Ecumenical Research, Strasbourg, France. James J. Buckley is Professor of Theology at Loyola University Maryland. He has recently contributed to and edited (with Frederick Bauerschmidt and ... Read more
Reviews for Christian Theology and Islam
"Christian Theology and Islam is a fascinatingly ecclectic book. ... This would be a usefull addition to the shelves of a library or specialist scholar, but anyone with any interest in engaging with muslims should buy the book just for chapters three and five." -Anvil, vol 31, issue 1, March 2015 "Full of scholarly detail ... the gem ... Read more