The church in the shadow of the mosque/
Griffiths, Sidney H.
The church in the shadow of the mosque/ Sidney H. Griffith. - Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2008. - xiii, 220 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - (Jews, Christians, and Muslims from the ancient to the modern world) .
List of illustrations --
Preface --
Introduction --
1: People of the Gospel, People of the Book: Christians and Christianity in the world of Islam --
2: Apocalypse and the Arabs: the first Christian responses to the challenge of Islam --
3: Christian theology in Arabic: a new development in church life --
4: Shape of Christian theology in Arabic: the genres and strategies of Christian discourse in the world of Islam --
5: Christian philosophy in Baghdad and beyond: a major partner in the development of classical Islamic intellectual culture --
6: What has Baghdad to do with Constantinople or Rome?: Oriental Christian self-definition in the world of Islam --
7: Between the Crescent and the Cross: Convivencia, the clash of theologies, and interreligious dialogue --
Bibliography --
Index
0691146284
Arab countries
Interfaith relations
Christianity
Christianity and culture
270.09 / GRI/T
The church in the shadow of the mosque/ Sidney H. Griffith. - Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2008. - xiii, 220 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - (Jews, Christians, and Muslims from the ancient to the modern world) .
List of illustrations --
Preface --
Introduction --
1: People of the Gospel, People of the Book: Christians and Christianity in the world of Islam --
2: Apocalypse and the Arabs: the first Christian responses to the challenge of Islam --
3: Christian theology in Arabic: a new development in church life --
4: Shape of Christian theology in Arabic: the genres and strategies of Christian discourse in the world of Islam --
5: Christian philosophy in Baghdad and beyond: a major partner in the development of classical Islamic intellectual culture --
6: What has Baghdad to do with Constantinople or Rome?: Oriental Christian self-definition in the world of Islam --
7: Between the Crescent and the Cross: Convivencia, the clash of theologies, and interreligious dialogue --
Bibliography --
Index
0691146284
Arab countries
Interfaith relations
Christianity
Christianity and culture
270.09 / GRI/T