Death, Resurrection, and Human Destiny
. Ed(S): Marshall, David; Mosher, Lucinda
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Paperback. A collection of essays, scriptural analysis, and personal reflections featuring leading Christian and Muslim scholars who explore the meaning of death, resurrection, and human destiny within their religious traditions. Editor(s): Marshall, David; Mosher, Lucinda. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRC; HRH; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 498.
Death, Resurrection, and Human Destiny: Christian and Muslim Perspectives is a record of the 2012 Building Bridges seminar for leading Christian and Muslim scholars, convened by Rowan Williams, then Archbishop of Canterbury. The essays in this volume explore what the Bible and Qur n-and the Christian and Islamic theological traditions-have to say about death, resurrection, and human destiny. Special attention is given to the writings of al-Ghazali and Dante. Other essays explore the notion of the good death. Funeral practices of each tradition are explained. Relevant texts are included with commentary, as are personal reflections on death by several ... Read more
Death, Resurrection, and Human Destiny: Christian and Muslim Perspectives is a record of the 2012 Building Bridges seminar for leading Christian and Muslim scholars, convened by Rowan Williams, then Archbishop of Canterbury. The essays in this volume explore what the Bible and Qur n-and the Christian and Islamic theological traditions-have to say about death, resurrection, and human destiny. Special attention is given to the writings of al-Ghazali and Dante. Other essays explore the notion of the good death. Funeral practices of each tradition are explained. Relevant texts are included with commentary, as are personal reflections on death by several ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Washington, DC, United States
ISBN
9781626160309
SKU
V9781626160309
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About . Ed(S): Marshall, David; Mosher, Lucinda
David Marshall is director of the Anglican Episcopal House of Studies and associate professor of the practice of Christian-Muslim relations, Duke Divinity School, and the academic director of the Building Bridges seminar. Lucinda Mosher is the faculty associate for interfaith studies, Hartford Seminary, and the assistant academic director of the Building Bridges seminar.
Reviews for Death, Resurrection, and Human Destiny
These essays offer a rich and complex study of death and the afterlife.
Anglican Theological Review
Anglican Theological Review