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Unveiling God : Contextualising Christology for Islamic Culture / Martin Parsons

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Pasadena, Calif. : William Carey Library, ©2005Description: xxxviii, 356 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0878084541
  • 9780878084548
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 261.27 P266
LOC classification:
  • BV2625 .P38 2005
Online resources:
Contents:
Christologies used in Islamic contexts -- Monotheism in First century Judaism -- Contextualization of christology in the NT : using the concept of monotheism -- Contextualization of christology in the NT : using Jewish concepts of theophany, epiphany and monolatry -- Monotheism in the Islamic context -- Contextualising christology for Islamic culture
Summary: Muslim responses to Christianity down the ages have been shaped by diverse factors. One of the primary stumbling blocks has been Muslim misperceptions of Christian core beliefs about the person of Jesus and the nature of God. This study includes a practical example of contextualisation which should provide great insights to Christians who are trying to explain their faith to Muslims in diverse contexts
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-298) and indexes

Christologies used in Islamic contexts -- Monotheism in First century Judaism -- Contextualization of christology in the NT : using the concept of monotheism -- Contextualization of christology in the NT : using Jewish concepts of theophany, epiphany and monolatry -- Monotheism in the Islamic context -- Contextualising christology for Islamic culture

Muslim responses to Christianity down the ages have been shaped by diverse factors. One of the primary stumbling blocks has been Muslim misperceptions of Christian core beliefs about the person of Jesus and the nature of God. This study includes a practical example of contextualisation which should provide great insights to Christians who are trying to explain their faith to Muslims in diverse contexts

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