Muslim Theologian in the Sectarian Milieu : ?Abd al-Jabbar and the Critique of Christian Origins.

In 385 AH/AD 995 the Qa?i 'Abd al-Jabbar, well known for his Mu'tazili theological writings, wrote the Confirmation of the Proofs of Prophecy, a work that includes a creative polemic against Christianity. 'Abd al-Jabbar reinterprets the Bible, Church history (especially the lives of P...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Reynolds, Gabriel Said
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : BRILL, 2004.
Temas:
ʻAbd al-Jabbār ibn Aḥmad al-Asadābādī, > -1025. > Tathbīt dalāʼil al-nubūwah.
Qurʼan > Relation to the Bible.
Coran > Relation avec la Bible.
Tathbīt dalāʼil al-nubūwah (ʻAbd al-Jabbār ibn Aḥmad al-Asadābādī)
Qurʼan
Motazilites > Doctrines.
Christianity in the Qurʼan.
Islam > Relations > Christianity.
Christianity and other religions > Islam.
Islam > Apologetic works.
Muʻtazilites > Doctrines.
Christianisme dans le Coran.
Islam > Relations > Christianisme.
Christianisme > Relations > Islam.
Islam > Ouvrages apologétiques.
Christianity
Christianity in the Qurʼan
Interfaith relations
Islam
Motazilites > Doctrines
Apologetic writings
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Chapter One: An Introduction to the Critique of Christian Origins and the Judaeo-Christian Thesis; 1.1. The Judaeo-Christian Thesis; 1.2. Some Problems with the Judaeo-Christian Thesis; 1.3. The Goals of the Present Work; Chapter Two: The Historical Context of 'Abd al-Jabbār's Critique; 1. Mu'tazilī Polemic; 1.1. Origins of Kalām; 1.2. The Tradition of anti-Christian Polemic in Mu'tazilism; 1.2.1. Mu'tazilī origins and anti-Christian Polemic; 1.2.2. Baghdādī Mu'tazila and anti-Christian Polemic; 1.2.3. Basran Mu'tazila and anti-Christian Polemic; 2. 'Abd al-Jabbār: A Brief Biography.
  • 2.1. Sources2.2. Life; 2.3. 'Abd al-Jabbār's Works and Dating of the Tathbīt; 3. Rayy; 3.1. Islamic Reports; 3.2. The Christians of Bēth Raziqayē and the Critique; 3.3. Rayy in the Critique; Chapter Three: The Critique: Reputation, Content and Style; 1. Reputation of the Tathbīt; 2. Subject Matter of the Tathbīt; 2.1. On the Composition of the Bible; 2.2. Biblical Passages in the Critique; 2.3. Church History; 2.4. Christian Practice; 3. Style/Purpose; 3.1. Contrast with the Mughnī; 3.2. Relation to kalām; 3.3. Intended Audience; Chapter Four: Muslim Sources of the Critique.
  • 1. 'Abd al-Jabbār's Authorities on Christianity1.1. Authors Mentioned by 'Abd al-Jabbār; 1.2. Authors Unmentioned by 'Abd al-Jabbār; 2. Passages in the Critique and Earlier Islamic Writings; 2.1. Qur'ānic Passages; 2.2. Biblical Material; 2.3. Narratives; 2.3.1. Paul in Earlier Islamic Writings; 2.3.1.1. Paul and Christian Origins; 2.3.1.2. Paul and the Question of tawātur; 2.3.1.3. Paul and ta'rīkh; 2.3.2. Constantine in Earlier Islamic Writings; 2.3.3. The Creed in Earlier Islamic Writings; 2.3.4. Other Narratives; Christian Miracle Accounts.
  • 3. The Critique in the Context of Earlier Muslim Scholarship3.1. Dalā'il Works; 3.2. 'Abd al-Jabbār's Understanding of dalā'il; 3.3. Dalā'il and Rayy; Chapter Five: Non-Muslim Sources of the Critique; 1. Oral Sources; 2. Christian Arabic Texts; 2.1. The Bible; 2.2. The Creed; 2.3. Ibn Bahrīz and Nestorian (East Syrian) Christians of 'Abd al-Jabbār's Milieu; 2.4. The Christian Arabic Mujādilūn; 2.4.1. Christian Mujādilūn: Timothy; 2.4.2. Christian Mujādilūn: A Monk of Jerusalem; 2.4.3. Christian Mujādilūn: Kindī; 2.4.4. Christian Mujādilūn: Abū Qurra, Abū Rā'ita, 'Ammār al-Basrī
  • 2.4.5. Christian Mujādilūn: Hunayn, Qustā, Yahyā2.4.6. Christian Mujādilūn: An Anonymous Literalist; 3. Syriac Sources; 4. Jewish Sources; 4.1. Toledoth Yeshu'; 4.2. Muqammis and Qirqisānī; 4.3. Qissat mujādalat al-usquf; Conclusion: the Critique and the Sectarian Milieu; Bibliography; Appendices; Index of People, Places and Subjects; Index of Qur'ānic Citations; Index of Biblical Citations.

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