The Encounter of Eastern Christianity with Early Islam (2006 Grypeou, Swanson, Thomas), edited volume
The Encounter of Eastern Christianity with Early Islam (2006) is a book edited by Emmanouela Grypeou, Mark Swanson, and David Thomas.
Abstract
Papers from a workshop held in June 2003 in Erfurt, Germany.
Editions and translations
Published in [Greece]: .
Contents
- Introduction / Emmanouela Grypeou
- Islam and Oriens Christianus: Makka 610-622 A.D. / Irfan Shahid
- Face to face encounter between Patriarch Sophronius of Jerusalem and the caliph `Umar Ibn al-Khattab: friends or foes? / Daniel J. Sahas
- Ideological transformation and the evolution of imperial presentation in the wake of Islam's victory / David Olster
- Early Muslim raids into Anatolia and Byzantine reactions under Emperor Constans II / Walter E. Kaegi
- Copts and the Islam of the seventh century / Harald Suermann
- Amid in the seventh-century Syriac life of Theodute / Andrew Palmer
- Die islamische Zeit in Giwargis Wardas 'Onita über die Katholikoi des Ostens / Martin Tamcke
- Political power and right religion in the east Syrian disputation between a monk of Bet Hale and an Arab notable / Gerrit J. Reinink
- Perception and presentation of the Arab conquest in Syriac historiography: how did the changing social position of the Syrian Orthodox community influence the account of their historiographers? / Jan J. van Ginkel
- New Testament citations in the hadith literature and the question of early gospel translations into Arabic / David Cook
- Muslim-Christian controversy in an unedited Syriac text, Revelations and testimonies about our Lord's dispensation / Muriel Debié
- Folly to the Hunafa: the crucifixion in early Christian-Muslim controversy / Mark N. Swanson
- Christian theologians and new questions / David Thomas
- Answers for the shaykh: a 'Melkite' Arabic text from Sinai and the doctrines of the Trinity and the Incarnation in 'Arab orthodox' apologetics / Sidney H. Griffith
External links
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