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Christians at the heart of Islamic rule : church life and scholarship in ʻAbbasid Iraq /

The chapters in this volume, which come from the Fourth Woodbrooke-Mingana Symposium, cover aspects of Christian life in and around Baghdad in the early centuries of 'Abbasid rule. The authors explore both broad themes, such as the place of monasteries in Muslim cultural life, accusations of Is...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Woodbrooke-Mingana Symposium on Arab Christianity and Islam Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre
Otros Autores: Thomas, David (David Richard), 1948-
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2003.
Colección:History of Christian-Muslim relations ; v. 1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Muslims as crypto-idolaters: a theme in the Christian portrayal of Islam in the Near East / Barbara Roggema
  • Monasteries through Muslim Eyes: the Diyarat Books / Hilary Kilpatrick
  • Habib ibn Khidma Abu Ra'ita al-Takriti's 'The Refutation of the Melkites concerning the Union [of the Divinity and Humanity in Christ]' (III) / Sandra Toenies Keating
  • 'Ammar al-Basri on the Incarnation / Mark Beaumont
  • The Christian al-Ma'mun Tradition / Mark N. Swanson
  • Stuccowork at the Monastery of the Syrians in the Wadi Natrun: Iraqi-Egyptian Artistic Contact in the 'Abbasid Period / Lucy-Anne Hunt
  • The 'Philosophical Life' in Tenth Century Baghdad: the Contribution of Yahya Ibn 'Adi's Kitab tahdhib al-akhlaq / Sidney Griffith
  • Yahya Ibn 'Adi and the Theory of Iktisab / Emilio Platti
  • Language and thought in Kitab al-majdal, bab 2, fasl 1, al-Dhurwa / Bo Holmberg
  • The two recensions of the Prologue to John in Ibn al-Tayyib's Commentary on the Gospels / Julian Faultless
  • The Ultimate Proof-Text: The Interpretation of John 20.17 in Muslim-Christian Dialogue (second/eighth-eight/fourteenth centuries) / Martin Accad
  • A Medieval Islamic Polemic against Certain Practices and Doctrines of the East Syrian Church: Introduction, Excerpts and Commentary / Gabriel Said Reynolds
  • Early Muslim Responses to Christianity / David Thomas.