Sixteen Muslim, Jewish, and Christian scholars sought to answer one question: ‘Do our three scriptures unite or divide us?’ Each essay examines scriptural sources as read in the classical and medieval traditions, addressing issues including how each tradition addresses the ‘other’ within its tradition and without, and the challenges of modernity.
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Introduction; S.Johnson & P.Ochs PART I: COMMUNAL IDENTITY AND THE OTHER Introduction; S.Johnson The Sign of Jonah, A Christian Perspective on the Relation of the Abrahamic Faiths; K.Soulen Islam as our Other, Islam as Ourselves; S.Kepnes Qur’an and the Image of the ‘Other, ‘ The Good, the Bad, the Ugly; M.Aminrazavi ‘These are the Generations, ‘ Reasoning with Rabbi Samuel ben Meier; M.Signer The Sacredness of the Other, Abraham’s Sacrifice as Test, Protest, and Testament; S.Johnson PART II: SPIRITUALITY AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: POVERTY AND CHARITY Introduction; K.Hughes The Poor Are Always With You; K.Hughes Hearing the Cry of the Poor; A.Cohen The Tests of Poverty; T.Gianotti In the Bosom of Abraham, Saint Bonaventure, Lazarus, and the Houses of Hospitality; A.Astell Charity and the Good Life, On Islamic Prophetic Ethics; M.Azadpur Lawe, loue and lewete, The Kenotic Vision of Traditional Christian Political Theology; R.R.Reno PART III: ABRAHAMIC TRADITIONS AND MODERNITY Introduction; M.M.Dakake Human Contention and Divine Argument, Faith and Truth in the Qur’anic Story of Abraham; M.M.Dakake Abraham in the Image of Job, A Model for Post-Modern Readings of Scripture; E.Alexander Moses and the Mountain of Knowledge; R.Jenson Moses in the Sea, Reading Scripture as Liturgical Performance; P.Ochs Transfigured Exegesis; C.Black
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PETER OCHS
is the Edgar Bronfman Professor of Modern Judaic Studies at the University of Virginia, Virginia, USA.
WILLIAM STACEY JOHNSON
is the Arthur M. Adams Chair of Systematic Theology at Princeton Theological Seminary, New Jersey, USA.
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