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Christian thought in the medieval Islamicate world : ʻAbdīshōʻ of Nisibis and the apologetic tradition /

Focusing on the works of Abdisho of Nisibis, bishop and polymath of the Church of the East, this study examines the intellectual strategies employed to justify Christianity against Muslim and Jewish criticisms.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rassi, Salam, 1983- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2022.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Oxford Oriental monographs.
Subjects:
ʻAbdisho bar Berīkā, > -1318.
Church history > To 1500.
Christianity and other religions > Islam.
Christianity and other religions > Judaism.
Église > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1500.
Christianisme > Relations > Islam.
Christianisme > Relations > Judaïsme.
Middle East.
HISTORY.
Medieval.
Christianity.
Religion.
JUVENILE NONFICTION.
Theology.
Islam.
RELIGION.
Christianity
Church history
Interfaith relations
Islam
Judaism
To 1500
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Focusing on the works of Abdisho of Nisibis, bishop and polymath of the Church of the East, this study examines the intellectual strategies employed to justify Christianity against Muslim and Jewish criticisms.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780192662170
0192662171
9780191939242
0191939242