Islam and Christianity Theological Themes in Comparative Perspective

Name: Islam and Christianity Theological Themes in Comparative Perspective
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ISBN: 9780520266780

ISBN-10: 0520266781

ISBN-13: 9780520266780

Edition: 2011

Authors: John Renard, George Renard, George Renard

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List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 3/8/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 344
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

John Renard, who has a Ph.D. in Islamic Studies from Harvard University, is Professor of Theological Studies at St. Louis University.



Preface


Prologue: Christian-Muslim Theological Dialogue in Retrospect


Introduction: Theological Themes and Subdisciplines



Historical Dimensions: Interpreting God's Communication and Divine Engagement in Time and Space



Sacred Sources and Community Origins



Development and Spread



Creedal Dimensions: Faith and the Development of Theology as A Religious Discipline



From Story to Creed



The Emergence of Theological Disciplines



Institutional Dimensions: The Structures of Theologically Grounded Community



Beneath the Brick and Mortar



Institutions in Action



Ethical and Spiritual Dimensions: Mapping Outward and Inward Journeys of Faith



Sources, Methods, and Social Values in Theological Ethics



Sources and Models in Traditions of Spirituality



Themes in Prayer and Mystical Theology


Epilogue: Reflections on the Prospects for Christian-Muslim Theological Dialogue


Notes


Theological Glossary


Selected Bibliography


General Index


Index of Names, Individuals, and Groups


Index of Scriptural Citations