The names of God in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam : a basis for interfaith dialogue

Author:Máire Byrne

Summary:Offers a solution to the growing need for a common language in interfaith dialogue. This title suggests that the names given to God in the Hebrew Bible, the New Testament and the Qur'an, could be the very foundations and building blocks for a common language between the Jewish, Christian and Islamic faiths.

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ISBN:

9781441163417, 1441163417

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:1143293920

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The names of God in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam [electronic resource] : a basis for interfaith dialogue / Máire Byrne.

Contents:

1. Interfaith Dialogue and Comparative Theology; 2. Names and Naming; 3. Names of God in the Hebrew Bible; 4. Names of God in the New Testament; 5. 99 Most Beautiful Names of Allah; 6. Comparative Theologies and the Names of God; Bibliography; Index.