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Author Parsons, Martin. (Martin D.)

Title Unveiling God : contextualising Christology for Islamic culture / Martin Parsons
Published Pasadena, Calif. : William Carey Library, ©2005

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Description 1 online resource (xxxviii, 356 pages)
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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-298) and indexes
Notes Print version record
Subject Jesus Christ -- Person and offices.
Jesus Christ -- Islamic interpretations.
Jesus Christ -- Jewish interpretations.
SUBJECT Jesus Christ fast
Subject Missions to Muslims.
Christianity and other religions.
Christianity and other religions
Christology
Islamic interpretations of Jesus Christ
Jewish interpretations of Jesus Christ
Missions to Muslims
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780878085705
087808570X