Early Muslim Polemic against Christianity
«'… there is much to be gained from Thomas' careful work. It provides the reader with both a greater appreciation of the essence of Islamic kalam and the Islamic theological critique of Christianity.' Journal of the American Oriental Society»
The Muslim thinker, Abu 'Isa al-Warraq, lived in ninth-century Baghdad. He is remembered for his extensive knowledge of non-Muslim religious communities and his unorthodox views on Islam itself. This 2002 book represents an edition and translation of Abu 'Isa's Against the Incarnation, the second and last part of his Refutation of the Three Christian Denominations. Les mer
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Cambridge University Press
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9780521811323
- Utgivelsesår
- 2002
- Format
- 23 x 15 cm
Anmeldelser
«'… there is much to be gained from Thomas' careful work. It provides the reader with both a greater appreciation of the essence of Islamic kalam and the Islamic theological critique of Christianity.' Journal of the American Oriental Society»
«'… a fine companion piece to his 1992 work, Antichristian Polemic in Early Islam …'. Islalmica»
«'… one applauds the evident scholarship that has given the work a new lease of life on its own.' Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations»