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The children of Abraham : Judaism, Christianity, Islam / F.E. Peters ; with a foreword by John L. Esposito.

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  • ISBN: 0691120412 (cl : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: xix, 237 p. ; 23 cm.
  • Edition: New ed.
  • Publisher: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2004.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-212) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction : the scripture : some preliminary notions -- The promise and the heirs -- A contested inheritance -- Community and hierarchy -- The Law -- Scripture and tradition -- The worship of God -- Renunciation and aspiration -- Thinking and talking about God -- Epilogue : sacred history.
Subject: Judaism > History > To 1500.
Christianity.
Islam > History > To 1500.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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Syndetic Solutions - Author Notes for ISBN Number 0691120412
The Children of Abraham : Judaism, Christianity, Islam - New Edition
The Children of Abraham : Judaism, Christianity, Islam - New Edition
by Peters, Francis Edward; Esposito, John L. (Foreword by)
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Author Notes

The Children of Abraham : Judaism, Christianity, Islam - New Edition

F.E. Peters is Professor of Middle Eastern Studies, History, and Religion at New York University. John L. Esposito is University Professor of Religion and International Affairs and Founding Director of the Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding at the Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University.


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