The interpretation of Korah's rebellion in three religious traditions - Jewish, Christian, Muslim : a study in comparative reception history /
The book addresses the ways the myth of Korah is depicted in three faith traditions: Christianity, Islam, and Judaism. Dialogue between religions always existed. Unfortunately, many times this dialogue was hateful if not bloody. All those who claimed God had spoken to them allowed themselves to kill...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Lewiston :
Edwin Mellen Press,
©2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The book addresses the ways the myth of Korah is depicted in three faith traditions: Christianity, Islam, and Judaism. Dialogue between religions always existed. Unfortunately, many times this dialogue was hateful if not bloody. All those who claimed God had spoken to them allowed themselves to kill in his name too. This book categorizes the history of how God revealed himself to people in these religions. The story of Korah's rebellion against Moses is documented in the Torah. It is narrated in Numbers 16:1-40. Korah's rebellion resisted Moses's leadership, and concluded in his people being s. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 317 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780773421684 0773421688 |