The mission and death of Jesus in Islam and Christianity /

ZAHNISER, A. H. Mathias, 1938-

The mission and death of Jesus in Islam and Christianity / A.H. Mathias Zahniser. - Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, c2008. - xv, 268 p. ; - Faith meets faith series. . - Faith meets faith. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

From common ground to the end of Jesus' mission -- The final days of Jesus' mission in the Qur����n -- "Someone was made to look like him" -- "Before the hour, Jesus will descend" -- "Would God have let his messenger be killed?" -- Judas crucified in Jesus' place -- Did early Christians in Egypt and Syria deny the crucifixion of Jesus? -- Sent down or raised up? -- "The days will come when the bridegroom is taken away" -- "The sons of humanity must be killed" -- "Let this cup pass from me" -- "The Son of Humanity will be handed over to be crucified" -- "And after three days rise again" -- "The Son of Humanity came ... to give his life a ransom for many" -- "In plain sight they see the return of the Lord to Zion".

1570758077 9781570758072 (pbk.)

2008019678

GBA8C7263 bnb

014795146 Uk


Jesus Christ--Islamic interpretations.
Jesus Christ--Crucifixion.


Islam--Relations--Christianity.
Christianity and other religions--Islam.

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