The encounter of Eastern Christianity with early Islam /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Grypeou, Emmanouela, Swanson, Mark (Mark N.), Thomas, David (David Richard), 1948-
Format: Book
Language:English
German
Language Notes:Text in English and German.
Published: Leiden : Brill ; 2006.
Series:History of Christian-Muslim relations ; v. 5.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Emmanouela Grypeou
  • Islam and Oriens Christianus: Makka 610-622 A.D. / Irfan Shahīd
  • Face to face encounter between Patriarch Sophronius of Jerusalem and the caliph ʻUmar Ibn al-Khaṭṭāb: friends or foes? / Daniel J. Sahas
  • Ideological transformation and the evolution of imperial presentation in the wake of Islam's victory / David Olster
  • Early Muslim raids into Anatolia and Byzantine reactions under Emperor Constans II / Walter E. Kaegi
  • Copts and the Islam of the seventh century / Harald Suermann
  • Āmīd in the seventh-century Syriac life of Theodūṭē / Andrew Palmer
  • Die islamische Zeit in Giwargis Wardas 'Onita über die Katholikoi des Ostens / Martin Tamcke
  • Political power and right religion in the east Syrian disputation between a monk of Bēt Ḥālē and an Arab notable / Gerrit J. Reinink
  • Perception and presentation of the Arab conquest in Syriac historiography: how did the changing social position of the Syrian Orthodox community influence the account of their historiographers? / Jan J. van Ginkel
  • New Testament citations in the ḥadīth literature and the question of early gospel translations into Arabic / David Cook
  • Muslim-Christian controversy in an unedited Syriac text, Revelations and testimonies about our Lord's dispensation / Muriel Debié
  • Folly to the Ḥunafā: the crucifixion in early Christian-Muslim controversy / Mark N. Swanson
  • Christian theologians and new questions / David Thomas
  • Answers for the shaykh: a 'Melkite' Arabic text from Sinai and the doctrines of the Trinity and the Incarnation in 'Arab orthodox' apologetics / Sidney H. Griffith.