02608nam 2200565Ia 450 991045837510332120200520144314.01-58901-720-X(CKB)2560000000011196(EBL)537041(OCoLC)638860206(SSID)ssj0000414430(PQKBManifestationID)11307064(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000414430(PQKBWorkID)10394884(PQKB)10915453(MiAaPQ)EBC537041(MdBmJHUP)muse3290(Au-PeEL)EBL537041(CaPaEBR)ebr10389849(EXLCZ)99256000000001119620090224d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCommon ground[electronic resource] Islam, Christianity, and religious pluralism /Paul L. HeckWashington, D.C. Georgetown University Pressc20091 online resource (251 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-58901-507-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction: Religious pluralism today -- Does the Qur'an belong in the Bible? -- How much good news can we take? -- The face of God : a social good? -- Jihad : is it Christian too? -- Islam : more or less democratic than Christianity? -- God's rights : a threat to human rights? -- Conclusion: Islam : not a separate species.Christian-Muslim interaction is a reality today in all corners of the globe, but while many celebrate the commonality of these traditions, significant differences remain. If these religions cannot be easily reconciled, can we perhaps view them through a single albeit refractive lens? This is the approach Paul Heck takes in Common Ground: To undertake a study of religious pluralism as a theological and social reality, and to approach the two religions in tandem as part of a broader discussion on the nature of the good society. Rather than compare Christianity and Islam as two species of faith, Christianity and other religionsIslamIslamRelationsChristianityElectronic books.Christianity and other religionsIslam.IslamRelationsChristianity.261.2/7261.27Heck Paul L688589MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910458375103321Common ground2107620UNINA