Towards a Jewish-Christian-Muslim Theology

Towards a Jewish-Christian-Muslim Theology delineates the ways that Christianity, Islam, and the Jewish tradition have moved towards each another over the centuries and points to new pathways for contemporary theological work.
* Explores the development of the three Abrahamic traditions, brilliantly showing the way in which they have struggled with similar issues over the centuries
* Shows how the approach of each tradition can be used comparatively by the other traditions to illuminate and develop their own thinking
* Written by a renowned writer in philosophical theology, widely acclaimed for his comparative thinking on Jewish and Islamic theology
* A very timely book which moves forward the discussion at a period of intense inter-religious dialogue

About the author

DAVID B. BURRELL, Hesburgh Professor Emeritus at the university of Notre Dame, teaches ethics and Development at uganda Martyrs university. He has published extensively in comparative issues in philosophical theology in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam and is the author of Faith and Freedom (Wiley Blackwell, 2006).

Summary

Towards a Jewish-Christian-Muslim Theology delineates the ways that Christianity, Islam, and the Jewish tradition have moved towards each another over the centuries and points to new pathways for contemporary theological work.

Report

"A new book by David Burrell is always something to look forward to." ( Islam and Christian - Muslim Relations , 14 November 2014)

Product details

• Authors: David B. (University of Notre Dame Burrell, Burrell David B., David B Burrell, D Burrell, David B. Burrell
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 06.12.2013
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works
• EAN: 9781118724118
• ISBN: 978-1-118-72411-8
• Pages: 224
• Series: Challenges in Contemporary Theology; Challenges in Contemporary Theology
• Subjects: Religion, RELIGION / Eastern, Vergleichende Religionswissenschaft, RELIGION / Judaism / General, RELIGION / Islam / General, RELIGION / Theology, RELIGION / Christianity / General, Religion - Theology, Religion & Theology, Religion u. Theologie, Comparative & World Religions