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The church in the shadow of the mosque/ Sidney H. Griffith.

By: Griffiths, Sidney HMaterial type: Text

TextSeries: (Jews, Christians, and Muslims from the ancient to the modern world)Publication details: Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2008Description: xiii, 220 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0691146284Subject(s): Arab countries | Interfaith relations | Christianity | Christianity and cultureDDC classification: 270.09

Contents:

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

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	270.09 GRI/T (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P04358

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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

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