The Muslim Jesus - Sayings and Stories in Islamic Literature

Informationen zum Autor Tarif Khalidi is Sheikh Zayed Chair in Islamic and Arabic Studies at the American University of Beirut. He is the author of numerous books, including Classical Arab Islam: The Culture and Heritage of the Golden Age and Arabic Historical Thought in the Classical Period . Klappentext Alongside the "hadiths, " the stories of the Prophet's sayings and actions, appear stories of Jesus' sayings and actions, 303 of which Khalidi has collected and translated to produce, for the first time, a Muslim gospel. Illustrations. Zusammenfassung This work presents in English translation the largest collection ever assembled of the sayings and stories of Jesus in Arabic Islamic literature. The 300 sayings and stories! arranged in chronological order! show us how the image of this Jesus evolved throughout a millennium of Islamic history.

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• Authors: Tarif Khalidi
• Assisted by: Tarif Khalidi (Editor), Tarif Khalidi (Translation), Tarif Khalidi (Editor and translation)
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.04.2003
• EAN: 9780674011151
• ISBN: 978-0-674-01115-1
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 225 mm x 20 mm
• Series: Convergences: Inventories of the Present; Convergences: Inventories of t; Convergences: Inventories of the Present; Convergences: Inventories of t
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Islam, RELIGION / Islam / General, RELIGION / Christianity / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Middle Eastern, Arabic, Christianity, Literature: history & criticism, The historical Jesus, Literature: history and criticism