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A collection of essays, scriptural analysis, and personal reflections featuring leading Christian and Muslim scholars who explore the meaning of death, resurrection, and human destiny within their religious traditions.
List of contents
Participants Introduction David Marshall Preface Rowan Williams Part I: SurveysDeath, Resurrection, and Human Destiny in the Bible N. T. Wright Response to N. T. Wright Reza Shah-Kazemi Response to Reza Shah-Kazemi N. T. Wright Death, Resurrection, and Human Destiny: Qur nic and Islamic Perspectives Mona Siddiqui Response to Mona Siddiqui Jane Dammen McAuliffe Death, Resurrection, and Human Destiny in the Islamic Tradition Asma Afsaruddin Response to Asma Afsaruddin Gavin D'Costa Death, Resurrection, and Human Destiny in the Christian Tradition Geoffrey Rowell Response to Geoffrey Rowell Feras Hamza Dying Well: Christian Faith and Practice Harriet Harris Response to Harriet Harris Recep enturk A Muslim's Perspective on the Good Death, Resurrection, and Human Destiny Sajjad Rizvi Death and the Love of Life: a Response to Sajjad Rizvi Miroslav Volf Reflections Rowan Williams Part II: Texts and Commentaries1 Corinthians 15 Commentary on 1 Corinthians 15 Richard Burridge Selected Qur' nic Texts Commentary on Selected Qur' nic Texts Muhammad Abdel HaleemSelected Passages from al-Ghaz l 's The Remembrance of Death and the Afterlife Al-Ghaz l on Death Tim WinterSelected Passages from Dante's Divine Comedy The Afterlife as Presented by Dante Alighieri in The Divine Comedy Dennis McAuliffeSelected Passages from Journey to the Afterlife Muslim Funerals Musharraf HussainContemporary Funeral Liturgy in the Church of England Christian Funerals Michael IpgraveConversations in Canterbury David MarshallAfterword Rowan WilliamsPersonal Reflections on Death A Decade of Appreciative Conversation: The Building Bridges Seminar Under Rowan Williams Lucinda Mosher
About the author
David Marshall is director of the Anglican Episcopal House of Studies and associate professor of the practice of Christian-Muslim relations, Duke Divinity School, and the academic director of the Building Bridges seminar. Lucinda Mosher is the faculty associate for interfaith studies, Hartford Seminary, and the assistant academic director of the Building Bridges seminar.
Summary
A collection of essays, scriptural analysis, and personal reflections featuring leading Christian and Muslim scholars who explore the meaning of death, resurrection, and human destiny within their religious traditions.
