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How the Qur'an interprets the Bible : comparing Islamic, Jewish, and Christian scriptures / John Kaltner, Christopher G. Frechette.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Paulist Press, [2020]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781587687723
  • 1587687720
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: How the Qur'an interprets the BibleDDC classification:
  • 297.1/226 23
LOC classification:
  • BP134.B4 K348 2020
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
Online resources:
Contents:
Mary and Jesus -- Adam and Eve -- Cain and Abel -- Noah and his family -- Abraham and his son -- Moses and the golden calf -- David and Saul -- Solomon and the Queen of Sheba -- Job and Satan -- Jonah and the fish.
Summary: "The Bible and the Qur'an are arguably the most frequently cited and most misunderstood books in history, and the relationship between them is often discussed but regularly misconstrued. This book introduces readers to the Qur'an by exploring how Islamic as well as Jewish and Christian scriptures convey meaning by drawing on traditions about some of the most well-known characters found in both texts"-- Provided by publisher.
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Item type Current library Call number URL Status Notes Barcode
eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)2570066

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Mary and Jesus -- Adam and Eve -- Cain and Abel -- Noah and his family -- Abraham and his son -- Moses and the golden calf -- David and Saul -- Solomon and the Queen of Sheba -- Job and Satan -- Jonah and the fish.

"The Bible and the Qur'an are arguably the most frequently cited and most misunderstood books in history, and the relationship between them is often discussed but regularly misconstrued. This book introduces readers to the Qur'an by exploring how Islamic as well as Jewish and Christian scriptures convey meaning by drawing on traditions about some of the most well-known characters found in both texts"-- Provided by publisher.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 26, 2021).