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Judaism, Christianity, and Islam : the classical texts and their interpretation /

Invoking a concept as simple as it is brilliant, F.E. Peters has taken the basic texts of the three related--and competitive--religious systems we call Judaism, Christianity, and Islam and has juxtaposed them in a topical and parallel arrangement according to the issues that most concerned all these...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Peters, F. E. (Francis E.) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1990]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Volume 1: From covenant to community. The covenant and the history of the chosen people ; From Israelite to Jew: the Post-Exilic reconstruction ; The good news of Jesus Christ ; Muhammad, the Prophet of God ; "A kingdom of priests and a holy nation" ; Priests, princes, and overseers ; The church and the state/the church as the state
  • Volume 2: The word and the law and the people of God. The words of God: revelation and scripture ; On understanding scripture ; Scripture and tradition ; The law of God ; The new convenants ; One God, one faith, one community
  • Volume 3: The works of the spirit. The workshop of God: temple and synagogue ; The worshop of God: church and mosque ; Withdrawal from the world ; The mystics' ascent to God ; Thinking about God ; The last things.