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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Adam J. Silverstein (Associate Professor of Middle Eastern Studies, Associate Professor of Middle Eastern Studies, Bar Ilan University) , Guy G. Stroumsa (Martin Buber Professor Emeritus of Comparative Religion, Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Professor Emeritus of the Study of the Abrahamic Religions, University of Oxford) , Moshe Blidstein (Fellow, The Martin Buber Society of Fellows in the Humanities, Fellow, The Martin Buber Society of Fellows in the Humanities, Hebrew University, Jerusalem)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 16.90cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 24.50cm Weight: 1.086kg ISBN: 9780198783015ISBN 10: 0198783019 Pages: 640 Publication Date: 08 February 2018 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsPreface List of Contributors Part I: The Concept of the Abrahamic Religions 1: Reuven Firestone: Abraham and Authenticity 2: Adam Silverstein: Abrahamic Experiments in History 3: Guy G. Stroumsa: Three Rings or Three Impostors? The Comparative Approach to the Abrahamic Religions and its Origins 4: Mark Silk: The Abrahamic Religions as a Modern Concept 5: Rémi Brague: Philosophical Perspectives 6: Gil Anidjar: Yet Another Abraham Part II: Communities 7: Richard Bulliet: Islamo-Christian Civilization 8: David Abulafia: The Abrahamic Religions in the Mediterranean 9: Uriel Simonsohn: Justice 10: John Tolan: Jews and Muslims in Christian Law and History 11: Dorothea Weltecke: Beyond Exclusivism in the Middle Ages: On the Three Rings, the Three Impostors, and the Discourse of Multiplicity Part III: Scripture and Hermeneutics 12: Nicolai Sinai: Historical-Critical Readings of the Abrahamic Scriptures 13: Carol Bakhos: Interpreters of Scripture 14: David Powers: The Finality of Prophecy 15: Lutz Greisiger: Apocalypticism, Millenarianism, and Messianism 16: Yuri Stoyanov: Religious Dualism and the Abrahamic Religions Part IV: Religious Thought 17: Peter E. Pormann: The Abrahamic Religions and the Classical Tradition 18: Sidney Griffith: Confessing Monotheism in Arabic (at-Tawḥīd): The One God of Abraham and His Apologists 19: Carlos Fraenkel: Philosophy and Theology 20: William E. Carroll: Science and Creation: The Mediaeval Heritage 21: Moshe Idel: Mysticism in the Abrahamic Religions 22: Anthony Black: Political Thought Part V: Rituals and Ethics 23: Prayer: Clemens Leonhard and Martin Lüstraeten 24: Moshe Blidstein: Purity and Defilement 25: David Freidenreich: Dietary Law 26: Harvey E. Goldberg: Life-Cycle Rites of Passage 27: Yousef Meri: The Cult of Saints and Pilgrimage 28: David Nirenberg: Religions of Love: Judaism, Christianity, Islam 29: Malise Ruthven: Religion and Politics in the Age of Fundamentalisms Part VI: Epilogues 30: Peter Ochs: Jewish and other Abrahamic Philosophic Arguments for Abrahamic Studies 31: David F. Ford: Christian Perspectives: Settings, Theology, Practices, and Challenges 32: Tariq Ramadan: Islamic PerspectivesReviewsThe Oxford Handbook of Abrahamic Religions offers a critical, useful, and invaluable resource for inter-religious dialogue, understanding, teaching, and writing. -- The Association of Mormon Letters The Oxford Handbook of Abrahamic Religions offers a critical, useful, and invaluable resource for inter-religious dialogue, understanding, teaching, and writing. -- The Association of Mormon Letters The Handbook is a useful tool for students and scholars alike that gives a comprehensive insight into the current state of research as well as the desiderata in the field of Abrahamic studies. * Dennis Halft, Trier University, Medieval Encounters * a valuable resource for any library whose readers wish to engage in serious study of the relationship between the three faiths. * Tom Wilson, Anvil * Author InformationAdam J. Silverstein is Professor of Middle Eastern Studies at Bar-Ilan University, Israel. His research interests include the history of the Middle East from late Antiquity to the Middle Ages, especially the relationships between Abrahamic Religions. His publications include Postal Systems in the Pre-Modern Islamic World (2010) and slamic History: A Very Short Introduction (2010). Guy G. Stroumsa is Professor Emeritus of the Study of the Abrahamic Religions at University of Oxford and Martin Buber Professor of Comparative Religion Emeritus at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He obtained his PhD from Harvard in 1978. Professor Stroumsa received a Doctor Honoris Causa from the University of Zurich in 2004, an Alexander von Humboldt Research Award in 2008, and a Chevalier dans l'Ordre du Mérite in 2012. He is a member of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities. He is the author of The Making of the Abrahamic Religions in Late Antiquity (2015). Moshe Blidstein is Postdoctoral fellow at the Martin Buber Society of Fellows at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He is the author of Purity, Community, and Ritual in Early Christian Literature (2017). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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