Prophecy and the fundamentalist quest

an integrative study of Christian and Muslim apocalyptic religion

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Prophecy and the fundamentalist quest

an integrative study of Christian and Muslim apocalyptic religion

"This work traces the origins of apocalyptic prophecy in Christianity and Islam through in-depth examinations of several texts found within the Bible, the Quran, and the Hadith. The religious prophecies discussed in this book are largely focused on end-time or apocalyptic scenarios"--Provided by publisher.

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Publisher
McFarland
Language
English
Pages
185

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Table of Contents

Sources of Christian and Islamic prophecy
An historical struggle for ascendancy
What the prophets of old foretold
Mahdi, Islam's archetypal redeemer, and other Muslim messiahs
Jesus: son of God or Muslim prophet?
Christian fundamentalism: then and now
Jihad: a theoretical and historical framework
Osama bin Laden and his terrorist agenda
The world today
Conclusion: beyond prophecy.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-178) and index.

Published in
Jefferson, N.C
Genre
Comparative studies.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
231.7/45
Library of Congress
BP166.8 .S42 2008, BP166.8.S42 2008

The Physical Object

Pagination
ix, 185 p. ;
Number of pages
185

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL16673011M
Internet Archive
prophecyfundamen0000shah
ISBN 10
0786433000
ISBN 13
9780786433001
LCCN
2007049731
OCLC/WorldCat
183928568
Goodreads
6164668

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL5864989W

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