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Author Levy, Ian Christopher.

Title Nicholas of Cusa and Islam : Polemic and Dialogue in the Late Middle Ages.

Publication Info. Leiden : BRILL, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (278 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Studies in Medieval and Reformation Traditions
Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions.
Contents List of Contributors; Foreword by Thomas E. Burman: Nicholas of Cusa and Peter the Venerable's Request; Editors' Introduction; Part 1 Cusanus and Islam; Cusanus, Islam, and Religious Tolerance; A Critical Survey of Cusanus's Writings on Islam; Una Religio in Rituum Varietate: Religious Pluralism, the Qurʼan, and Nicholas of Cusa; Divine Difference and Religious Unity: On the Relation Between De Docta Ignorantia, De Pace Fidei and Cribratio Alkorani; Reading De pace fidei Christologically: Nicholas of Cusa's Verbum Dialectic of Religious Concordance.
The Trinity as a Challenge to Christian-Muslim Dialogue in Nicholas of Cusa: Nicholas of Cusa's Philosophical Translation of Trinitarian Faith as a Response to Islamic RejectionPart 2 Historical Perspectives; Deficient Sacraments or Unifying Rites? Alan of Lille, Nicholas of Cusa, and Riccoldo da Montecroce on Muslim and Jewish Praxis; Perspectives on Islam in Italy and Byzantium in the Middle Ages and Renaissance; Juan de Segovia on the Superiority of Christians over Muslims: Liber de magna auctoritate episcoporum in concilio generali 10.6.
How to Deal with Muslims? Raymond Lull and Ignatius of LoyolaPart 3 Muslim Responses to Christianity; The Messiah ʻIsa, Son of Mary: Jesus in the Islamic Tradition; Revisiting the Charge of Tahq̣īf: The Question of Supersessionism in Early Islam and the Qurʼan; Ibn Hạzm's and al-Ghazzālī's Most Divergent Responses to Christianity: A Question of Epistemology and Hermeneutics; Jesus in the Muslim and Christian Mystical Traditions: Ibn ʻArabi and Meister Eckhart; Index of Names and Terms.
Summary To explore Christian-Muslim relations at the dawn of the modern age, this book examines Nicholas of Cusa's seminal works on the Qur'an and world religions. It also considers Muslim responses to Christianity and other Christian writings on Islam.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references index.
Local Note JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access
Language English.
Subject Nicholas, of Cusa, Cardinal, 1401-1464.
Nicholas, of Cusa, Cardinal, 1401-1464.
Qurʼan -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- Early works to 1800.
Qurʼan.
Nicholas, of Cusa, Cardinal, 1401-1464. De pace fidei.
Nicholas, of Cusa, Cardinal, 1401-1464. Cribratio Alkorani.
Cribratio Alkorani (Nicholas, of Cusa, Cardinal)
De pace fidei (Nicholas, of Cusa, Cardinal)
Qurʼan.
Islam -- Controversial literature -- Early works to 1800.
Islam -- Controversial literature.
Chronological Term Early works to 1800
Subject Islam -- Relations -- Christianity -- Early works to 1800.
Islam.
Christianity and other religions -- Islam -- Early works to 1800.
Relations.
Christianity.
RELIGION -- Christian Life -- Social Issues.
Christianity and other religions.
RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
Interfaith relations.
HISTORY / General.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Early works.
Added Author George Tvrtković, Rita.
Duclow, Donald.
Other Form: Print version: Levy, Ian Christopher. Nicholas of Cusa and Islam. Leiden : BRILL, 2014 9789004274754
ISBN 9789004274761 (electronic book)
9004274766 (electronic book)
9789004274754
9004274758
Standard No. 10.1163/9789004274761