The tent of Abraham : stories of hope and peace for Jews, Christians, and Muslims / Joan Chittister, Saadi Shakur Chishti, Arthur Waskow ; foreword by Karen Armstrong.
2006
222.11092 C543t 2006
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Title
The tent of Abraham : stories of hope and peace for Jews, Christians, and Muslims / Joan Chittister, Saadi Shakur Chishti, Arthur Waskow ; foreword by Karen Armstrong.
Author
ISBN
0807077283 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780807077283 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780807077290 (pbk.)
0807077291 (pbk.)
9780807077283 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780807077290 (pbk.)
0807077291 (pbk.)
Imprint
Boston : Beacon Press, c2006.
Language
English
Description
xviii, 218 p. ; 23 cm.
Call Number
222.11092 C543t 2006
System Control No.
(OCoLC)63178766
(OCoLC)63178766
(OCoLC)63178766
Summary
"Explores the mythic quality and the teachings of reconciliation that are embedded in the Torah, the Quran, and the Bible. The book employs the story of Abraham from all three of these sacred texts to weave together the wisdoms of these religious traditions into a deeper, more unified whole"--Publisher's description.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note
Abraham's journey in the Bible and the Jewish midrash / Arthur Waskow
The story in Islam / Saadi Shakur Chishti
1. Jewish interpretations of Abraham's journey / Arthur Waskow
2. Christian interpretations of Abraham's journey / Joan Chittister
3. Muslim interpretations of Abraham's journey / Saadi Shakur Chishti
Resources for practical use in Abrahamic peacemaking.
The story in Islam / Saadi Shakur Chishti
1. Jewish interpretations of Abraham's journey / Arthur Waskow
2. Christian interpretations of Abraham's journey / Joan Chittister
3. Muslim interpretations of Abraham's journey / Saadi Shakur Chishti
Resources for practical use in Abrahamic peacemaking.
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