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Monotheism and Its Complexities : Christian and Muslim Perspectives /

Muslim and Christian scholars examine scripture texts and theological reflections from both traditions, showing that the oneness of God is taken as axiomatic in both, and that affirming God's unity has raised complex theological questions for both. The two faiths are not identical, but what div...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Marshall, David, 1963- (Editor), Mosher, Lucinda (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, 2018.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface: fifteen years of construction : a retrospective on the first decade and a half of the Building Bridges Seminar / Lucinda mosher
  • Introduction
  • The oneness of God in the Biblical witness
  • Complexities surrounding God's oneness in Biblical monotheism / Richard Bauckham
  • Bridging the chasm between the divine and the human : a Muslim response to Richard Bauckham / Maria Massi Dakake
  • Text dialogue I : Bible passages for dialogue on the oneness of God
  • The oneness of God in the Qurʼan and Ḥadīth
  • Monotheism in Islam / Asma Afsaruddin
  • The complexity of monotheism in Islam : a Christian response to Asma Afsaruddin / Sidney Griffith
  • Text dialogue II: Qurʼan and Ḥadīth passages for dialogue on the oneness of God
  • Grappling with the unity question in the elaboration of Christian doctrine
  • The one and the three in Christian worship and doctrine : engaging with the question of divine unity in the elaboration of Christian doctrine / Christoph Schwöbel
  • Of storytellers and storytelling : a Muslim response to Christoph Schwöbel / Martin Nguyen
  • Text dialogue III: Christian thought
  • Safeguarding tawḥīd in the elaboration of the Islamic tradition
  • God is one but unlike any other : theological argumentation on tawḥīd in Islam / Sajjad Rizvi
  • Christianity, trinity, and the one God : a response to Sajjad Rizvi / Janet Soskice
  • Text dialogue IV : Islamic thought
  • Reflections
  • Dialogue in Northern Virginia : reflections on Building Bridges Seminar 2016 / Lucinda Mosher.