Medieval Encounters : : Arabic-speaking Christians and Islam /

Medieval Encounters : : Arabic-speaking Christians and Islam / / ed. by Ayman Ibrahim.

The study of medieval Christian Arabic texts interacting with Islam is a steadily growing scholarly field. Numerous unedited Christian Arabic texts, covering a variety of fascinating topics, await deeper analysis and study. How did early Arabic-speaking Christians respond to the Islamic claims again...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus PP Package 2022 Part 2
MitwirkendeR:
Beaumont, Mark,
Bertaina, David,
Hackenburg, Clint,
Ibrahim, Ayman S.,
Keating, Sandra T.,
Kuhn, Michael F.,
Lamoreaux, John C.,
Takawi, Mourad,
Tannous, Jack B.,
Treiger, Alexander,
Yousef, Mina,
HerausgeberIn:
Ibrahim, Ayman,
Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Gorgias Handbooks ; 55
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Physical Description:1 online resource (534 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • PREFACE
  • WHY A VOLUME ON MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN ARABIC TEXTS?
  • GLOSSARY OF KEY TERMS
  • CONTRIBUTORS
  • CHAPTER 1. ARABIC AS CHRISTIAN LANGUAGE AND ARABIC AS THE LANGUAGE OF CHRISTIANS
  • CHAPTER 2. THEODORE ABŪ QURRAH (D. CA. 825): NATURAL RELIGION AND ISLAM
  • CHAPTER 3. ʿABD AL-MASĪḤ AL-KINDĪ (D. CA. 830): AN ARAB EXPOSITION OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH
  • CHAPTER 4. ʿABD AL-MASĪḤ AL-KINDĪ (D. CA. 830): ON THE PATH OF GOD AND DISCERNING THE TRUE RELIGION
  • CHAPTER 5. ABŪ RĀ’IṬA AL-TAKRĪTĪ (D. CA. 835): A DEFENDER OF THE “PEOPLE OF TRUTH” AGAINST ISLAM
  • CHAPTER 6. ʿAMMĀR AL-BAṢRĪ (D. CA. 850): AN EARLY SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGIAN IN THE ISLAMIC CONTEXT
  • CHAPTER 7. ʿAMMĀR AL-BAṢRĪ (D. CA. 850): DEFENDING THE INCARNATION OF THE SON OF GOD
  • CHAPTER 8. SEVERUS IBN AL-MUQAFFAʿ (D. AFTER 987): A COPTIC APOLOGIST, DEFENDING CHRISTIANITY IN ARABIC
  • CHAPTER 9. ABŪ ʿALĪ ʿĪSĀ IBN ISḤĀQ IBN ZURʿA (D. 1008): A PHILOSOPHER, APOLOGIST, AND TRANSLATOR IN THE ISLAMIC MILIEU
  • CHAPTER 10. BŪLUṢ IBN RAJĀ’ (D. AFTER 1012): AN EGYPTIAN MUSLIM CONVERT TO CHRISTIANITY ASSESSES ISLAM
  • CHAPTER 11. ABŪ AL-FARAJ IBN AL-ṬAYYIB (D. 1043): A SCHOLAR-PRIEST EXPLAINS THE TRINITARIAN PERSONS
  • CHAPTER 12. ELIAS OF NISIBIS (D. 1046): A WISE BISHOP ENCOUNTERS AN INQUISITIVE PRIME MINISTER

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