220 Pages
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Routledge
220 Pages
by
Routledge
220 Pages
by
Routledge
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First Published in 1998. This book brings together contributions which examine various Islamic and selected Jewish writings of this kind, analysing their ideas, methods, sources and meanings, relating them to the new historical and political situations, as well as to ancient and medieval writings, for comparative purposes. The texts discussed either elaborate attitudes towards 'the other' within the two traditions or address themes that are part of their common heritage.
1. Early Islam, Modern Islam and Judaism: The Isra'iliyyat in Modern Islamic Thought, RONALD L. NETTLER; 2. A Contemporary Construction of the Jews in the Qur'an: A Review of Muhammad Sayyid Tantawi's Banu Isra'il Fi Al-Qur'an Wa Al-Sunna and 'Afif 'Abd Al-Fattah Tabbara's Al-Yahud Fi Al-Qur'an, SUHA TAJI-FAROUKI; 3. Sayyid Qutb and the Qur'anic Story of Joseph: A Commentary for Today, HUGH S. GALFORD; 4. Jews, Kharijites and the Debate over Religious Extremism in Egypt, JEFFREY T. KENNEY; 5. Understanding the Enemy: A Comparative Analysis of Palestinian Islamist and Nationalist Leaflets, 1920s-1980s, ILAN PAPPE; 6. Jewish Religious Nationalist Writings on the Palestine Question: The Case of Gush Emunim, GLENDA ABRAMSON; 7. ::, LAILA PARSONS; 8. ::, SOROUR SOROUDI; 9. Mohamed Talbi: For Dialogue Between all Religions, RONALD. L. NETTLER;
Biography
Editors- Ronald L. Nettler Oxford Centre for Postgraduate Hebrew Studies, Oxford, and the Oriental Institute, Oxford University, UK. Suha Taji-Farouki, Centre for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies, Durham University, UK.
