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Orthodox Christians and Islam in the postmodern age / by Andrew Sharp.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: History of Christian-Muslim relations ; v. 16.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (vi, 258 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9789004229594
  • 9004228039
  • 9789004228030
  • 9004229590
  • 9789004229594
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Orthodox Christians and Islam in the Postmodern Age.DDC classification:
  • 261.2/7 23
LOC classification:
  • BP172.5.O77 S43 2012eb
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter One Historical Background; Mid-Fifteenth Century -- Late Eighteenth Century; Late Eighteenth Century -- End of the Nineteenth Century; Early Twentieth Century and the Inter-War Period; From World War II to the Present; Conclusions; Chapter Two Orthodox Theological Perspectives on the Religions; Scripture and the Religions; The Fathers and the Religions; The Economies of the Logos and the Spirit in the Religions; Orthodoxy and Islam; Conclusions; Chapter Three Dialogue and Declarations; Official Statements Concerning Islam.
2007 and Beyond: Renewed Commitment to Dialogue and the Synaxis of the Primates of the Orthodox ChurchesConclusions; Conclusion; List of References; Index.
Summary: This book is the first comprehensive attempt to assess an Orthodox Christian 'position' on Islam. It demonstrates how a growing number of ordained and lay leaders have reframed the discussion within the Orthodox Church, while participating in dialogue with Muslims.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter One Historical Background; Mid-Fifteenth Century -- Late Eighteenth Century; Late Eighteenth Century -- End of the Nineteenth Century; Early Twentieth Century and the Inter-War Period; From World War II to the Present; Conclusions; Chapter Two Orthodox Theological Perspectives on the Religions; Scripture and the Religions; The Fathers and the Religions; The Economies of the Logos and the Spirit in the Religions; Orthodoxy and Islam; Conclusions; Chapter Three Dialogue and Declarations; Official Statements Concerning Islam.

880-01 2007 and Beyond: Renewed Commitment to Dialogue and the Synaxis of the Primates of the Orthodox ChurchesConclusions; Conclusion; List of References; Index.

This book is the first comprehensive attempt to assess an Orthodox Christian 'position' on Islam. It demonstrates how a growing number of ordained and lay leaders have reframed the discussion within the Orthodox Church, while participating in dialogue with Muslims.