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The Privilege of Man: A Theme in Judaism, Islam and Christianity

By Kenneth Cragg

Book information

Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Year
1968
ISBN
9781474281027, 9781474281041, 9781474281034
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
21 MB (21558742 bytes)
Series
Religious Studies: Bloomsbury Academic Collections
Pages
\226
Time added
2023-05-22 12:09:19

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This book is based on the 1967 Jordan Lectures in Comparative Religion and discusses the Biblical concept of human dominion and the Qur’anic doctrine of Adam as caliph. It explores the Jewish, Muslim and Christian understanding of man in election, the prophet-state and in grace and sonship. Cover Half-title Title Copyright Dedication PREFACE CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I. CONTEMPORARY MAN: 'I LACK NOTHING EXCEPT MYSELF' CONTEMPORARY MAN: DISPOSSESSED OF HIMSELF II. 'GOD IS, AND MAN IS HIS CALIPH': A QURANIC VIEW III. 'HIS SECRETARIE, ABRAHAM 'SEED': ABRAHAM OUR FATHER THE Islam OF ABRAHAM ABRAHAM: THE THIRD DIMENSION IV. THE CHOSEN AND THE NATIONS: THE PARADOX OF JEWISH HUMANITY INTO HUMANITY OUT OF MANKIND: THE FACT INTO MANKIND IN THIS HUMANITY: THE QUESTIONS V. APOSTOLIC RULE: THE DILEMMA OF ISLAMIC HUMANITY VI GRACE AND SONSHIP:THE CRISIS OF CHRISTIAN HUMANITY 'SON OF THE FATHER' 'SONS OF YOUR FATHER' 'WAITING FOR THE SONS . . . ' VII. 'BAD FAITH' 'BAD FAITH' : THE INWARD JUDGEMENT 'BAD FAITH' : BELIEVING IN UNBELIEF 'BAD FAITH' : MAN IN DECISION VIII. THE SIGNIFICANT ABSENCE AND THE REAL PRESENCE INDEX

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