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The children of Abraham : Judaism, Christianity, Islam /

"F. E. Peters, a scholar without peer in the comparative study of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, revisits his pioneering work after twenty-five years. Peters has rethought and thoroughly rewritten his classic The Children of Abraham for a new generation of readers-at a time when the understa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Peters, F. E. (Francis E.) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, 2018.
Edición:New Princeton Classics paperback edition.
Colección:Princeton classics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface to the Princeton Classics Edition
  • Preface
  • Introduction. The Scriptures: Some Preliminary Notions
  • Chapter one. The Promise and the Heirs
  • Chapter two. A Contested Inheritance
  • Chapter three. Community and Hierarchy
  • Chapter four. The Law
  • Chapter five. Scripture and Tradition
  • Chapter six. The Worship of God
  • Chapter seven. Renunciation and Aspiration
  • Chapter eight. Thinking and Talking about God
  • Epilogue: Sacred History
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • Index