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The Crucifixion and the Qur'an
Todd Lawson
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Paperback. According to many, the Qur'an denies the crucifixion of Jesus. However, it is only mentioned in one verse and its interpretation has been the subject of fierce debate among Muslims. This work delves into Arabic sources, which suggest that this interpretation of the verse may originate from the Christian Church. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRAF; HRC; HRCA; HRHS; HRLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 220.
The first book to examine the controversial Qur’anic phrase which divides Christianity and Islam.
According to the majority of modern Muslims and Christians, the Qur’an denies the crucifixion of Jesus, and with it, one of the most sacred beliefs of Christianity. However, it is only mentioned in one verse – "They did not kill him and they did not crucify him, rather, it only appeared so to them" – and contrary to popular belief, its translation has been the subject of fierce debate among muslims for centuries.
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The first book to examine the controversial Qur’anic phrase which divides Christianity and Islam.
According to the majority of modern Muslims and Christians, the Qur’an denies the crucifixion of Jesus, and with it, one of the most sacred beliefs of Christianity. However, it is only mentioned in one verse – "They did not kill him and they did not crucify him, rather, it only appeared so to them" – and contrary to popular belief, its translation has been the subject of fierce debate among muslims for centuries.
This ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Weight
219g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781851686353
SKU
V9781851686353
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About Todd Lawson
Todd Lawson is Associate Professor at the Department of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations, University of Toronto. He is the author of Reason and Inspiration in Islam: Theology, Philosophy and Mysticism in Muslim Thought.
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