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The tent of Abraham : stories of hope and peace for Jews, Christians, and Muslims / Joan Chittister, Saadi Shakur Chishti, Arthur Waskow ; foreword by Karen Armstrong. [print]

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boston : Beacon Press, (c)2006.Description: xviii, 218 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780807077283
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BS580.W319.T468 2006
  • BS580
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Contents:
Arthur Waskow -- The story in Islam Saadi Shakur Chishti -- 1. Jewish interpretations of Abraham's journey Arthur Waskow -- 2. Christian interpretations of Abraham's journey Joan Chittister -- 3. Muslim interpretations of Abraham's journey Saadi Shakur Chishti -- Resources for practical use in Abrahamic peacemaking.
Subject: "Explores the mythic quality and the teachings of reconciliation that are embedded in the Torah, the Quran, and the Bible. The book employs the story of Abraham from all three of these sacred texts to weave together the wisdoms of these religious traditions into a deeper, more unified whole"--Publisher's description.
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Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) G. Allen Fleece Library CIRCULATING COLLECTION Non-fiction BS580.A3C45 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923001811807

"Explores the mythic quality and the teachings of reconciliation that are embedded in the Torah, the Quran, and the Bible. The book employs the story of Abraham from all three of these sacred texts to weave together the wisdoms of these religious traditions into a deeper, more unified whole"--Publisher's description.

Includes bibliographical references.

Abraham's journey in the Bible and the Jewish midrash Arthur Waskow -- The story in Islam Saadi Shakur Chishti -- 1. Jewish interpretations of Abraham's journey Arthur Waskow -- 2. Christian interpretations of Abraham's journey Joan Chittister -- 3. Muslim interpretations of Abraham's journey Saadi Shakur Chishti -- Resources for practical use in Abrahamic peacemaking.

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