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Author:

Peters, F. E. (Francis E.)

Title:

Judaism, Christianity, and Islam [electronic resource] : the monotheists / F.E. Peters.

Format:

[electronic resource] :

Publisher:

Findaway World,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

1 sound media player (14 lectures) : digital ; 9 x 6 cm. + 1 set of earphones + 1 AAA battery + 1 lanyard.

Subject:

Judaism.
Christianity.
Islam.

Other Authors:

Findaway World, LLC.

Notes:

"14 lectures"--Container. Unabridged. At head of container title: Recorded Books presents. Issued on Playaway--a dedicated audio media player. In container (21 cm.). Lectures delivered by Professor F.E. Peters, New York University.

Contents:

Lecture 1. "In the beginning--" -- Lecture 2. The Israelite experience -- Lecture 3. From Israelite to Jew -- Lecture 4. Jesus of Nazareth: teacher, messiah, redeemer -- Lecture 5. The spread of Christianity -- Lecture 6. Muhammad, prophet of Mecca -- Lecture 7. Muhammad, Lord of Medina -- Lecture 8. The "people of the book": monotheists and their revelations -- Lecture 9. Tradition and law -- Lecture 10. Defining the community -- Lecture 11. Governing the community -- Lecture 12. Defending the community -- Lecture 13. Worshiping God --Lecture 14. Reaching for God.

Summary:

Presents an overview of the common bonds and historical differences among Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Explores the basic historical perspectives of the three religions and examines the three belief systems and their influence on each other and the modern world.

ISBN:

143610422X
9781436104227

OCLC:

(OCoLC)214322568

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)