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Author Keating, Sandra Toenies

Title Defending the "people of truth" in the early Islamic period : the Christian apologies of Ab{macr}u R{macr}ííai{dotb}tah / by Sandra Toenies Keating
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 378 pages)
Series The history of Christian-Muslim relations, 1570-7350 ; v. 4
History of Christian-Muslim relations ; v. 4.
Contents ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION A NINTH-CENTURY DEFENSE OF CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE: ABŪ RĀ""ITAH AL-TAKRĩTĩ'S RESPONSE TO HIS MUSLIM CRITTTICS; Christians and the Rise of Islam; Christian Apologetic under Islamic Rule; Islamization and Conversion from Christianity; Arabic: The New Lingua Franca; Arabic Christian Apology and Theological Debate; Abū Rā""iţah al-Takrítí, the Jacobite (c. 775-c. 835); Name; Date; Ecclesiastical Status; A Christian Mutakallim; Conclusion; Writings; Genres; Topics; Addressees and Opponents; Translation Method; Manuscripts; Extant Manuscripts; List of Known Writings
A RISĀLAH OF ABŪ RĀ""ITAH AL-TAKRĪTĪ ON THE PROOF OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION AND THE PROOF OF THE HOLY TRINITYIntroduction; Content and Context; Addressee and Date; Translation and Arabic Text; THE FIRST RISĀLAH ON THE HOLY TRINITY; Introduction; Background and Contents; Addressees and Date; Translation and Arabic Text; THE SECOND RISĀLAH OF ABŪ RĀ""ITAH AL-TAKRĪTĪ ON THE INCARNATION; THE SECOND RISĀLAH OF ABŪ RĀ""ITAHAL-TAKRĪTĪ ON THE INCARNATION; Introduction; Translation and Arabic Text; WITNESSES FROM THE WORDS OF THE TORAH, THE PROPHETS AND THE SAINTS; Introduction
Translation and Arabic TextFROM THE TEACHING OF ABŪ RĀ""ITAHAL-TAKRĪTĪ, THE SYRIAN, BISHOP OF NISIBIS, 'ON THE DEMONSTRATION OF THECREDIBILITY OF CHRISTIANITY WHICH WASRECEIVED FROM THE PREACHING OF THEEVANGELISTS IN THE HOLY SCRIPTURES'; Introduction; Context and Addressee; Contents; Translation and Arabic text; CHRISTOLOGICAL DISCUSSION; Introduction; Context and Date; Contents; Translation and Arabic Text; ABBREVIATIONS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; BIBLICAL CITATION INDEX
Summary This volume contains the apologetical writings of Ab? R?'i?ah al-Takr?t? (c. 835) devoted to the defense of the Christian doctrines of the Trinity and Incarnation, and the proof of the Christian religion in response to Muslim critics of his time
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-365) and index
Notes Text in English and Arabic
Subject Takrītī, Ḥabīb ibn Khidmah, active 9th century.
SUBJECT Takrītī, Ḥabīb ibn Khidmah, active 9th century fast
Subject Apologetics.
Christianity and other religions -- Islam.
Apologetics
Christianity
Interfaith relations
Islam
Form Electronic book
Author Takr{macr}it{macr}i, {dotb}Hab{macr}ib ibn Khidmah, active 9th century. Works. Selections. 2006
ISBN 9004148019
9789004148017
9789047408550
9047408551