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The mission and death of Jesus in Islam and Christianity / A.H. Mathias Zahniser.

Title
The mission and death of Jesus in Islam and Christianity / A.H. Mathias Zahniser.
Author
Zahniser, A. H. Mathias, 1938-
Publication
Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, c2008.

Details

Description
xv, 268 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Faith meets faith
Uniform Title
Faith meets faith.
Subject
  • Christianity and other religions > Islam
  • Islam > Christianity
  • Jesus Christ > Crucifixion
  • Jesus Christ > Islamic interpretations
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
From common ground to the end of Jesus' mission -- The final days of Jesus' mission in the Qurʼān -- "Someone was made to look like him" -- "Before the hour, Jesus will descend" -- "Would God have let his messenger be killed?" -- Judas crucified in Jesus' place -- Did early Christians in Egypt and Syria deny the crucifixion of Jesus? -- Sent down or raised up? -- "The days will come when the bridegroom is taken away" -- "The son of humanity must be killed" -- "Let this cup pass from me" -- "The Son of Humanity will be handed over to be crucified" -- "And after three days rise again" -- "The Son of Humanity came ... to give his life a ransom for many" -- "In plain sight they see the return of the Lord to Zion".
ISBN
  • 9781570758072
  • 1570758077
LCCN
^^2008019678