The Islamic Jesus : how the king of the Jews became a prophet of the Muslims / Mustafa Akyol.
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TextPublisher: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2017Edition: First editionDescription: 275 pages ; 22 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781250088697 (hardcover)
- 297.2/465Â 23
- BP172Â .A436 2017
| Item type | Current library | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | Independence Public Library Adult Non-Fiction | Independence Public Library | Adult Books | 297.24 AKYOL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 36123001599305 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Meeting James -- The king of the Jews -- The Jewish Christian "heresy" -- A rebirth in Arabia -- The missing link -- Mary and her baby -- The Qur'anic Jesus -- Islamic Christology -- A second coming? -- What Jesus can teach Muslims today.
This book "not only tells the story of Jesus and his mother Mary as narrated in the Qur'an. It also explores how this Islamic picture of the Nazarene resonates with pre-existing Christian sources, especially Apocrypha. In particular, it unveils the ... similarity between Islam and 'Jewish Christianity,' a strain in the early church that got branded as a heresy"--Amazon.com.
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