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1 online resource (xv, 372 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Numen book series, studies in the history of religions ; v. 134
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Studies in the history of religions ; 134.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Perceptions of a common humanity. Models of the relationship between God and human in 'paganism' / Natale Spineto. Quest for a rabbinic perception of a common humanity / Matthias Morgenstern. 'God created Adam in his likeness' in the Muslim tradition / Lutz Richter-Bernburg. Paul's anthropology and its contribution to the formation of humanity in the perspective of Reformation theology / Hans-Peter Grosshans. Between the Noahide laws and Israelite-Edomite brotherhood : paradigms of humanity in modern Jewish orthodoxy / Matthias Morgenstern -- Other as neighbor, enemy, and infidel. Lucan parable of the Good Samaritan and its interpretations in Christian antiquity / Claudio Gianotto. Inquiry into the patristic interpretations and usages of Psalm 138 (139):21-22 / Florence Bouet. Other in the spirituality of the Desert Fathers / Fabrizio Vecoli. Variations on religious otherness through throne, altar, and monastic school (Ostrogoth Italy, 6th century) / Teresa Sardella. 'How am I to love the one who hates me?' : love for one's enemy, persecution and human rights in Maximus the Confessor / Christian Boudignon. Theological majlis and religious otherness in medieval Islam / Yossef Soffer -- Human dignity and the value of human life : the case of Abraham's sacrifice. Binding of Isaac : a different Jewish reading / Edouard Robberechts. Value of human life according to the Muslim narrative of Abraham's sacrifice : the example of Ibn ʻArabī / Ismail Taspinar -- Ethical and legal implications of human dignity. On human dignity / David Novak. Philo's Therapeutae and Essenes : a precedent for the exceptional condemnation of slavery in Gregory of Nyssa? / Sharon Weisser. Assistance to the shipwrecked as a paradigm of humaneness in the ancient world / Katell Berthelot. 'God has ordained excellence in all things--when you put to death, do so after a decorous manner' : the implementation of mandatory penalties (al-ḥudūd) in Muslim law / Éric Chaumont. Re(dis)covering humanity : the Catholic Church and human rights / Gianmaria Zamagni. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Theological anthropology -- History of doctrines.
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Theological anthropology -- History of doctrines. |
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Theological anthropology. |
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Dignity -- Religious aspects -- History of doctrines.
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Dignity -- Religious aspects. |
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Interpersonal relations -- Religious aspects -- History of doctrines.
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Interpersonal relations -- Religious aspects. |
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Abrahamic religions.
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Abrahamic religions. |
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Mediterranean Region -- Religion.
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Mediterranean Region. |
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Religion. |
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Berthelot, Katell.
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Morgenstern, Matthias, 1959-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Quest for a common humanity. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011 9004201653 (DLC) 2010052752 (OCoLC)694566448 |
| ISBN |
9789004211124 (electronic book) |
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9004211128 (electronic book) |
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9004201653 |
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9789004201651 |
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