The Christian Moses: From Philo to the Qur'an

As it developed an increasingly distinctive character of its own during the first six centuries of the common era, Christianity was constantly forced to reassess and adapt its relationship with the Jewish tradition. The process involved a number of preoccupations and challenges: the status of biblical and parabiblical texts (several of them already debatable in Jewish eyes), the nature and purposes of God, patterns of prayer (both personal and liturgical),...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813231914
• ISBN13: 9780813231914
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Catholic University of America Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.2"