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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Burrell, David B

Titel

Towards a Jewish-Christian-Muslim theology

Auflage

1st ed

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Description based upon print version of record.
• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Towards a Jewish-Christian-Muslim Theology; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1: Free Creation as a Shared Task for Jews, Christians, Muslims; 2: Relating Divine Freedom with Human Freedom: Diverging and Converging Strategies; 3: Human Initiative and Divine Grace: Augustine and Ghazali; 4: Trust in Divine Providence: Tawakkul, "Abandonment," and "Detachment"; 5: The Point of it All: "Return," Judgment, and "Second Coming"- Creation to Consummation; 6: Realized Eschatology: Faith as a Mode of Knowing and Journeying
• 7: Respectfully Negotiating Outstanding Neuralgic Issues: Contradictions and Conversions Epilogue: Misuses and Abuses of Abrahamic Traditions; Index
• Towards a Jewish-Christian-Muslim Theology delineates the ways that Christianity, Islam, and the Jewish tradition have moved towards each another over the centuries and points to new pathways for contemporary theological work. Explores the development of the three Abrahamic traditions, brilliantly showing the way in which they have struggled with similar issues over the centuries Shows how the approach of each tradition can be used comparatively by the other traditions to illuminate and develop their own thinking
• English