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{en} Muhammad and Jesus: A Comparison of the Prophets and Their Teachings (1996) is a book by William E Phipps.

Abstract

"Compares the historical backgrounds, childhoods, later lives, personal conduct, and social teachings of the two religious figures, as well as the way they are described in the Scriptures."--Publisher description.

Editions

Published in London, England: SCM Press; and New York, NY: Continuum, 1996.

Translations

• Muhammad & Jesus = Muhammad and Jesus (1998 @1996 Phipps / Hasan, Suhendra), book (Indonesian ed.)

• Moameth kai Iesous = Muhammad and Jesus (1999 @1996 Phipps / Chounou, Moschonas), book (Greek ed.)

• Maometto e Gesù = Muhammad and Jesus (2002 @1996 Phipps / Audisio), book (Italian ed.)

Contents

1. Introduction. Muhammad Denigrated. Muhammad Appreciated. Reasons for This Study -- 2. Antecedents. The Regional Heritage. The Impact of Poetry. Women's Place -- 3. Early Life. The Meccan. The Nazarene -- 4. Later Life. The Medinan Statesman. The Peaceful Reformer -- 5. Scriptures. The Quran. The Bible -- 6. Personal Conduct. Prayer and Forgiveness. Lowliness and Children. Temptation and Self-Discipline. Getting and Giving -- 7. Social Teachings. Gender Relationships. Outsiders and Violence -- 8. Sanctions. The Nature of God. Earthly Rewards and Punishments. Afterlife Retributions -- 9. Enlargements. Of Muhammad. Of Jesus -- 10. Conclusions. Theological Differences. Paths of Commitment. Tolerance of Diversity.

External links

• [ Google Books]