Neighboring faiths: Christianity, Islam, and Judaism in the Middle Ages and today

Christianity, Judaism, and Islam are often treated as autonomous, stable and independent of each other. In fact, across the long course of their histories, the three religions have developed in interaction with, and thinking about, each other. This book shows how, from their beginnings to the presen...

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Main Author: Nirenberg, David 1964- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago The University of Chicago Press 2014
Oxford Oxford University Press 2014
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Online Access:https://academic.oup.com/chicago-scholarship-online/book/19337
http://chicago.universitypressscholarship.com/view/10.7208/chicago/9780226169095.001.0001/upso-9780226168937
Summary:Christianity, Judaism, and Islam are often treated as autonomous, stable and independent of each other. In fact, across the long course of their histories, the three religions have developed in interaction with, and thinking about, each other. This book shows how, from their beginnings to the present day, the three religions were and continue to be 'co-produced', shaping and reshaping themselves through processes of simultaneous identification and dis-identification with their rival 'siblings'/neighbours.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:9780226169095

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