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Autor:
John Renard
Publikováno v:
Al-'Usur al-Wusta, Vol 26, Iss 1 (2018)
Not so long ago, the notion that the Islamic faith (not unlike the Jewish) is more a matter of orthopraxy than orthodoxy had attained the stature of a bromide. In recent years that view has begun to face substantial challenges. It has been for too lo
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https://doaj.org/article/23faaca2b6a0488a9b9775dff6a363c7
Autor:
John Renard
Picturing the life story of Jalal ad-Din Rumi, a premier Muslim mystic and the original Whirling Dervish, John Renard studies the images in three extant manuscripts of Aflaki's Wondrous Feats of the Knowers of God to provide a unique way to interpre
Autor:
John Renard
Arguably the single most important element in Abrahamic cross-confessional relations has been an ongoing mutual interest in perennial spiritual and ethical exemplars of one another's communities. Ranging from Late Antiquity through the Middle Ages, C
Autor:
John Renard
The most broadly accepted explanation of Sufism is the etymological derivation of the term from the Arabic for “wool,” ṣūf, associating practitioners with a preference for poor, rough clothing. This explanation clearly identifies Sufism with a
Autor:
John Renard
Comprised of primary sources assembled from a broad chronological and geographic spectrum, Islamic Theological Themes is a comprehensive anthology of primary Islamic sacred texts in translation. The volume includes rare and never before translated se
Autor:
John Renard
One of the critical issues in interreligious relations today is the connection, both actual and perceived, between sacred sources and the justification of violent acts as divinely mandated. Fighting Words makes solid text-based scholarship accessible
Autor:
John Renard
In light of the widespread public perception of incompatibility between Islam and Christianity, this book provides a much-needed straightforward comparison of these two great faith traditions from a broad theological perspective. Award-winning schola
Autor:
John Renard
Prophets, saints, martyrs, sages, and seers—one of the richest repositories of lore about such exemplary religious figures belongs to the world's approximately 1.3 billion Muslims. Illuminating some of the most delightful tales in world religious l
Autor:
John Renard
Publikováno v:
Islam and Christian–Muslim Relations. 31:280-283
An academic sub-discipline known as ‘Image Science’ (Bildwissenschaft) has become an increasingly valuable tool not only for art history, but also for religious and cross-cultural studies. Christia...
Autor:
John Renard
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American Oriental Society. 134
Sufism: A Global History. By Nile Green. Chichester, West Sussex, and Malden, Mass.: Wiley- Blackwell, 2012. Pp. xxi + 263, illus. $84.95 (cloth); $34.95 (paper).