Call Number
BM561 .R43 1998
ISBN
0023250984
Reference Only
Off
Number of Pages
376
Library of Congress Subject Heading
Judaism
Library of Congress Subject Heading 2
Christianity
Abstract
A comparative introduction to significant readings found in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. The book covers a wide range of historical periods up to the present day. The readings explore six major themes from the perspective of each tradition. The six major themes includes coverage of: Scripture and Tradition; Monotheism; Authority and Community; Worship and Ritual; Ethics; and Religion and the Political Order. For anyone interested in Western Religious Traditions in Religion or HIstory Departments.