Allah
A Christian Response
HarperCollins · Print & ebook · February 8, 2011
From Miroslav Volf, one of the world's foremost Christian theologians—and co-teacher, along with Tony Blair, of a groundbreaking Yale University course on faith and globalization—comes Allah, a timely and provocative argument for a new pluralism between Muslims and Christians.
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- Who it’s for
- A timely argument for understanding between Islam and Christianity, grounded in theological and public debate.
- Genres
- Comparative Religion, Islamic Theology, Christian Theology
- Published
- HarperCollins, February 8, 2011
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From Miroslav Volf, one of the world's foremost Christian theologians—and co-teacher, along with Tony Blair, of a groundbreaking Yale University course on faith and globalization—comes Allah, a timely and provocative argument for a new pluralism between Muslims and Christians.
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In a penetrating exploration of every side of the issue, from New York Times headlines on terrorism to passages in the Koran and excerpts from the Gospels, Volf makes an unprecedented argument for effecting a unified understanding between Islam and Christianity. In the tradition of Seyyed Hossein Nasr’s Islam in the Modern World, Volf’s Allah is essential reading for students of the evolving political science of the twenty-first century.
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A timely argument for understanding between Islam and Christianity, grounded in theological and public debate.
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- A Christian theologian’s argument for Muslim-Christian pluralism
- Questions spanning public headlines, the Koran, and the Gospels
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- Comparative theology with political questions in view
- An exploration of differing perspectives, not a simple consensus
Where it sits
| Comparative Religion | 87% |
|---|---|
| Christian Theology | 32% |
| Islamic Theology | 30% |
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- Religion & Spirituality
- Islam - General
- Christian Theology
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- Authors
- Miroslav Volf
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- February 8, 2011
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Religion & Spirituality