Beschreibung:
The Community of Believers offers the proceedings of the 2013 Building Bridges seminar, a dialogue between leading Christian and Muslim scholars under the stewardship of Georgetown University.
ParticipantsIntroductionPart I: The Nature and Purpose of the CommunityThe Nature and Purpose of the Christian Community (the Church) The Nature and Purpose of the Community (Ummah) in the Qur'an Scripture Dialogue I: God's People Israel and the Church Scripture Dialogue II: The Umma and Earlier Religious Communities Scripture Dialogue III: The Nature and Purpose of the Church Scripture Dialogue IV: The Nature and Purpose of the Umma Part II: Unity and Disunity in the Life of the CommunityPerspectives on Christian Desires for Communion and Experiences of Division (or, The History of the Church in Half a Chapter!) Unity and Disunity in the Life of the Muslim Community Scripture Dialogue V: Unity and Disunity in the Church Scripture Dialogue VI: Unity and Disunity in the Umma Part III: Continuity and Change in the Life of the Community Continuity and Change in the Life of the Community: Muslims' Changing Attitudes to Change The Christian Church Facing Itself and Facing the World: An Ecumenical Overview of Modern Christian Ecclesiology Scripture Dialogue VII: Continuity and Change in the Church Scripture Dialogue VIII: Continuity and Change in the Umma Part IV: ReflectionConversations in Doha Index