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Where Islam and Judaism join together : a perspective on reconciliation / Shai Har-El.

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Har-El, Shai
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New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, [2014]
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Contents
Introduction: Jerusalem's Gate of Mercy as a Context -- Prologue: Our Father Avraham/Ibrahim -- PART I: TWO RELIGIONS, ONE FAITH -- 1. The Gate of Unity: We are Bound Together: An Appeal to Muslims -- 2. The Gate of Discourse: Holy Tongue: A Cultural Commonality -- 3. The Gate of Practice: Rituals and Rites: Closer than Apart -- PART II: TWO COMMUNITIES, ONE ANCESTOR -- 4. The Gate of Legacy: The Religion of Abraham: A Common Ground -- 5. The Gate of Ancestry: Abraham and Ishmael: A Scriptural Reconstruction -- 6. The Gate of Morality: The Sacrifice of Isaac/Ishmael: Some Forgotten Lessons -- PART III: TWO ISSUES, ONE RESOLUTION -- 7. The Gate of Peace: Rights to the Holy Land: A Theological Reexamination -- 8. The Gate of Humanness: The Problem of Truth: The Truth of the Problem -- Epilogue: A Poetic Conclusion.
Summary
"The winds of change are sweeping across the Middle East and North Africa and Islamism is on the rise everywhere. We live in a critical age of competing truths, where "truth-bearers" compete with one another and are willing, in the name of God, to kill for it. The book helps narrow the gaps between various truths and build bridges of understanding between Islam and Judaism, two religions founded on the promise of peace"--
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9781137388124 (electronic bk.)
1137388129 (electronic bk.)
9781137391001
1137391006
9781349482832
1349482838
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Includes index.
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