Mark Anderson explores the world of seventh-century Arabia as the context in which the Qur'an arose. After carefully exploring key facets of the Qur'anic worldview, he offers a nuanced understanding of how Jesus fits within it. His careful Christian response opens up a mutually respectful and informed place of dialogue between Christians and Muslims.
Mark Anderson explores the world of seventh-century Arabia as the context in which the Qur'an arose. After carefully exploring key facets of the Qur'anic worldview, he offers a nuanced understanding of how Jesus fits within it. His careful Christian response opens up a mutually respectful and informed place of dialogue between Christians and Muslims.
Mark Anderson studied theology at Westminster Theological Seminary and has an MA in Islamic Studies from McGill University. For nearly a decade he lived, studied, and taught in Egypt and Jordan. He writes and lectures on Islam and the Qur?an and is the author of Faithsongs: Ancient Psalms for Today (2010).
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Acknowledgments Maps: The Late Antique Middle East Early Manuscript 1. Approaching the Qur'an Part I: Qur'anic Context 2. Muhammad and the Origins of Islam 3. Coming to Terms with Muhammad's World 4. Reading the Qur'an in Its Muhammadan Context Part II: Qur'anic Worldview 5. God's Immanence and Transcendence 6. God's Justice and Mercy 7. Adam in Stereoscopic Vision 8. Measuring Adam's Fall 9. Divine Reprieve 10. Sin and Salvation in a World of Us Against Them 11. Prophets, Scriptures, Revelation 12. Qur'anic Spirituality's Devotional and Social Dimensions 13. Qur'anic Spirituality's Political Dimension Part III: Qur'anic Jesus 14. Jesus' Origins and Person 15. Jesus' Words and Works 16. Jesus' Death and Beyond 17. Jesus' Community and Scripture Part IV: Christian Response 18. An Arabic Qur'an for the Arab People 19. Could the Qur'an Be the Bible's Sequel? 20. The Bible and Qur'an: So Close, Yet So Far Glossary Author Index Subject Index Scripture Index
Preface Acknowledgments Maps: The Late Antique Middle East Early Manuscript 1. Approaching the Qur'an Part I: Qur'anic Context 2. Muhammad and the Origins of Islam 3. Coming to Terms with Muhammad's World 4. Reading the Qur'an in Its Muhammadan Context Part II: Qur'anic Worldview 5. God's Immanence and Transcendence 6. God's Justice and Mercy 7. Adam in Stereoscopic Vision 8. Measuring Adam's Fall 9. Divine Reprieve 10. Sin and Salvation in a World of Us Against Them 11. Prophets, Scriptures, Revelation 12. Qur'anic Spirituality's Devotional and Social Dimensions 13. Qur'anic Spirituality's Political Dimension Part III: Qur'anic Jesus 14. Jesus' Origins and Person 15. Jesus' Words and Works 16. Jesus' Death and Beyond 17. Jesus' Community and Scripture Part IV: Christian Response 18. An Arabic Qur'an for the Arab People 19. Could the Qur'an Be the Bible's Sequel? 20. The Bible and Qur'an: So Close, Yet So Far Glossary Author Index Subject Index Scripture Index
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