John of Damascus and Islam : Christian heresiology and the intellectual background to earliest Christian-Muslim relations /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2018]
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| Series: | History of Christian-Muslim relations ;
v. 34. |
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Heresy and Heresiology in Late Antiquity
- Problems in Associating Islam with Heresy
- Manichaeism: The Exception that Proves the Rule
- Heresy as Opposition to the Church
- Other Understandings of Heresy in Late Antiquity
- Early Christian Use of Heresiology
- Demonic Nature of Heresy
- Heresy as the Result of Philosophical Speculation
- Other Typical Traits of Heresiology
- 2. Aspects of the Intellectual Background
- Encyclopedism of Christian Palestine
- Heresiology as History?
- Sociological Imperative to Institution Building as a Force for Islam's Inclusion
- From Heresiology to Panarion and from Panarion to Anacephalaeosis: The Shifting Nature of Heresiology
- John of Damascus and non-Christian Philosophy
- Definition of Heresy in John's Works
- Demons and the Heresiology of John
- 3. Life of John of Damascus, His Use of the Qur'an, and the Quality of His Knowledge of Islam
- Life of John of Damascus
- John of Damascus and Arabic
- Qur'an and its Apparent Use Among Christians
- John of Damascus and the Qur'an
- Anastasius of Sinai and the Qur'an
- Alleged Leo-'Umar Correspondence
- Lives of the Prophets and Other Sources
- 4. Islamic and Para-Islamic Traditions
- Scholarly Accounts of Early Islam
- Revisionist Islamic Studies and its Antecedents
- Contemporary Islamic Studies
- John of Damascus, the Black Stone, and the Ka'ba
- Ka'ba, the Black Stone, and the Maqam Ibrahim in the Islamic Tradition
- Untraditional Perspective
- Damascene's Observations Given the Untraditional Perspective
- Rivers in Paradise
- Monk and an-Nasara
- Female Circumcision
- Pillars of Faith
- 5. John of Damascus and Theodore Abu Qurrah on Islam
- Problems Authenticating Abu Qurrah's Greek Corpus
- Theodore Abu Qurrah on Islam
- Theodore, the Qur'an, and Muhammad
- Arian Monk
- Theodore and Heresy
- Abu Qurrah and John of Damascus: Some Differences and Conclusions.