Readings in Judaism Christianity and Islam

Synopsis

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.