In Shared Stories, Rival Tellings, Robert Gregg performs a comparative investigation of how Jewish, Christian, and Muslim interpreters developed their distinctive and exclusionary understandings of narratives common to their three Holy Books Num Pages: 752 pages, 56 illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAF; HRC; HRH; HRJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 168 x 245 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1436. . 2015. hardcover. . . . .

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Title: Shared Stories, Rival Tellings: Early Encounters of Jews, Christians, and Muslims
Publisher: OUP USA
Publication Date: 2015
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0190231491
ISBN 13: 9780190231491
Binding: Hardcover
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In Shared Stories, Rival Tellings, Robert Gregg performs a comparative investigation of how Jewish, Christian, and Muslim interpreters--both writers and artists--developed their distinctive and exclusionary understandings of narratives common to their three Holy Books: Cain and Abel, Sara and Hagar, Joseph and Potiphar's Wife, Jonah and the Whale, and Mary the Mother of Jesus.

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Robert C. Gregg is Professor in Religious Studies, Emeritus, at Stanford University. His publications are historical studies of belief systems, with special attention to the competition of religions in the late Roman-early medieval Mediterranean and Levant.

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