Abraham, the Nations, and the Hagarites: Jewish, Christian, and Islamic perspectives on kinship with Abraham
Jews, Christians and Muslims describe elements of their origins with close reference to the narrative of Abraham, including the complex story of Abraham's relations with Hagar. This volume sketches the significance of this narrative in the three traditions.
Summary: | Jews, Christians and Muslims describe elements of their origins with close reference to the narrative of Abraham, including the complex story of Abraham's relations with Hagar. This volume sketches the significance of this narrative in the three traditions. |
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Item Description: | Includes index "The present volume is the result of a two-stage project. In October 2006, a Themes in Biblival Narrative colloquium was held at the Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies at the University of Groningen, devoted to Abraham and Hagar. Two years later, in September 2008 ... another colloquium was devoted to Abraham and the nations." (Introduction, Seite XVIII und XIX) |
ISBN: | 9004188436 |