Nicholas of Cusa and Islam: Polemic and Dialogue in the Late Middle Ages

Author:   Ian Christopher Levy ,  Rita George-Tvrtkovic ,  Donald Duclow
Publisher:   Brill
Volume:   183
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Pages:   256
Publication Date:   26 June 2014
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Author:   Ian Christopher Levy ,  Rita George-Tvrtkovic ,  Donald Duclow
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   183
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.563kg
ISBN:  

9789004274754


ISBN 10:   9004274758
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   26 June 2014
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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List of Contributors Foreword by Thomas E. Burman: Nicholas of Cusa and Peter the Venerable's Request Editors' Introduction Part I: Cusanus and Islam Morimichi Watanabe: Cusanus, Islam, and Religious Tolerance Walter Andreas Euler: A Critical Survey of Cusanus's Writings on Islam Pim Valkenberg: Una Religio in Rituum Varietate: Religious Pluralism, the Qur'an, and Nicholas of Cusa Knut Alfsvag: Divine Difference and Religious Unity: On the Relation Between De Docta Ignorantia, De Pace Fidei and Cribratio Alcorani Joshua Hollman: Reading De pace fidei Christologically: Nicholas of Cusa's Verbum Dialectic of Religious Concordance Felix Resch: The Trinity as a Challenge to Christian-Muslim Dialogue: Nicholas of Cusa's Philosophical Translation of Trinitarian Faith as a Response to Islamic Rejection Part II: Historical Perspectives Rita George-Tvrtkovic: Deficient Sacraments or Unifying Rites? Alan of Lille, Nicholas of Cusa, and Riccoldo da Montecroce on Muslim and Jewish Praxis Marica Costigliolo: Perspectives on Islam in Italy and Byzantium in the Middle Ages and Renaissance Jesse D. Mann: Juan de Segovia on the Superiority of Christians over Muslims: Liber de magna auctoritate episcoporum in concilio generali 10.6 Paul Richard Blum: How to Deal with Muslims? Raymond Lull and Ignatius of Loyola Part III: Muslim Responses to Christianity Asma Afsaruddin: The Messiah 'Isa, Son of Mary: Jesus in the Islamic Tradition Sandra Toenies Keating: Revisiting the Charge of Tahrif: The Question of Supersessionism in Early Islam and the Qur'an Tamara Albertini: Ibn Hazm's and al-Ghazzali's Most Divergent Responses to Christianity: A Question of Epistemology and Hermeneutics Robert J. Dobie: Jesus in the Muslim and Christian Mystical Traditions: Ibn 'Arabi and Meister Eckhart Index

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Ian Christopher Levy is Associate Professor of Theology at Providence College in Providence Rhode Island. His work focuses on medieval biblical exegesis, ecclesiology, and sacramental theology. His most recent book is Holy Scripture and the Quest for Authority at the End of the Middles Ages (Notre Dame, 2012). Rita George-Tvrtkovic, PhD in theology (2007) University of Notre Dame, is assistant professor of theology at Benedictine University in Illinois. She is author of A Christian Pilgrim in Medieval Iraq: Riccoldo da Montecroce's Encounter with Islam (Brepols, 2012). Donald F. Duclow, Ph.D. (1974) is Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at Gwynedd-Mercy College. He has published widely on the medieval Christian Neoplatonic tradition, including Masters of Learned Ignorance: Eriugena, Eckhart, Cusanus (Ashgate/Variorum, 2006).

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