Judaism, Christianity, and Islam: the Classical Texts and Their Interpretation, Volume I From Convenant to Community |
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Author:
| Peters, Francis Edward |
ISBN: | 978-0-691-02044-0 |
Publication Date: | Oct 1990 |
Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $58.00 |
Book Description:
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Includes texts and comments on the covenant and early history of the Chosen People and their post-Exilic reconstruction; the career and message of the Messiah Jesus and the Prophet Muhammad; the concept of holiness and of a "kingdom of priests"; and, finally, the notions of church and state and the state as a church.
Includes texts and comments on the covenant and early history of the Chosen People and their post-Exilic reconstruction; the career and message of the Messiah Jesus and the Prophet Muhammad; the concept of holiness and of a "kingdom of priests"; and, finally, the notions of church and state and the state as a church.