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Author Ipgrave, Michael

Title Humanity : Christian and Muslim Perspectives
Published Washington : Georgetown University Press, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (177 pages)
Contents List of Participants; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part One: Human Identity, Difference, and Guardianship; Part Two: Scriptural Texts on Being Human; Afterword: Reflections on Humanity in Text and Context; Index to Biblical Citations; Index to Qur'anic Citations; General Index
Summary Humanity: Texts and Contexts is a record of the 2007 Singapore "Building Bridges" seminar, an annual dialogue between Muslim and Christian scholars cosponsored by Georgetown University and the Archbishop of Canterbury. This volume explores three central questions: What does it mean to be human? What is the significance of the diversity that is evident among human beings? And what are the challenges that humans face living within the natural world?. A distinguished group of scholars focuses on the theological responses to each of these questions, drawing on the wealth of material foun
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Subject Theological anthropology -- Christianity -- Congresses
Theological anthropology -- Islam -- Congresses
Human beings -- Congresses
Christianity and other religions -- Islam -- Congresses
Islam -- Relations -- Christianity -- Congresses
Christianity.
Human beings.
Interfaith relations.
Islam.
Theological anthropology -- Christianity.
Theological anthropology -- Islam.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Form Electronic book
Author Marshall, David
Williams, Rowan
ISBN 9781589017597
1589017595