The Community of Believers
Subtitle: Christian and Muslim Perspectives
Publisher: Georgetown University Press
Published: Mar 12, 2015
Language: eng
Format: paperback
Number of pages: 186
ISBN-13: 9781626161962
Description: This book presents the proceedings of the twelfth Building Bridges Seminar in Doha, Qatar in 2013, an annual gathering of Christian and Muslim scholars founded by the Archbishop of Canterbury. This volume is organized according to three major sub-themes: The Nature and Purpose of the Community, featuring essays by Gavin D'Costa on the Church and Abdullah Saeed on the Umma (nation or community); Unity and Disunity in the Life of the Community, featuring essays by Lucy Gardner and Feras Hamza; and Continuity and Change in the Life of the Community, feautring essays by Ahmet Alibasic and Brandon Gallaher. The final part of the book is a reflection by Lucinda Mosher on the spirit and tone of the exchanges between Christians and Muslims in Doha.
Notes: Source title: The Community of Believers: Christian and Muslim Perspectives