Islam : : A Guide for Jews and Christians / / F. E. Peters.

The Quran is a sacred book with profound, and familiar, Old and New Testament resonances. And the message it promulgated, Islam, came of age during an extraordinarily rich era of interaction among monotheists. Jews, Christians, and Muslims not only worshipped the same God, but shared aspirations, op...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter PUP eBook-Package 2000-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009]
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Year of Publication:2009
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. Discovering Scripture in Scripture
  • 2. The Past Remembered
  • 3. "And Muhammad Is His Messenger"
  • 4. The Prince of Medina
  • Muhammad and Jesus: An Essay in Comparison
  • 5. The Muslim Scripture: The Quran
  • 6. The Umma, Allah's Commonwealth
  • 7. God's Way: A Life and a Law for Muslims
  • 8. Defining and Defending the Community of Believers
  • 9. The Worshipful Acts
  • 10. This World and the Next
  • Reflections after a Breakfast
  • Index