Būluṣ ibn Rajāʼ: the Fatimid Egyptian convert who shaped Christian views of Islam

Part I. Study: 1. The Life of Būluṣ Ibn Rajāʼ -- 2. The Context for Ibn Rajāʼ's The Truthful Exposer -- 3. The Arguments and Sources of The Truthful Exposer -- 4. The Reception of The Truthful Exposer -- Part II. The Truthful Exposer (Kitāb al-Wāḍiḥ bi-al-Ḥaqq) -- Bibliography -- Index of Bi...

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主要作者: Bertaina, David (Author)
格式: Print 图书
语言:English
Arabic
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出版: Leiden Boston Brill 2022
In: Arabic Christianity (volume 4)
Year: 2022
丛编:Arabic Christianity volume 4
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B 基督教 / 伊斯兰教 / 伊斯兰教
Further subjects:B Christianity and other religions 伊斯兰教
B 伊斯兰教 Controversial literature Early works to 1800
B Būluṣ ibn Rajāʼ (approximately 955-approximately 1020)
B 伊斯兰教 Relations Christianity
B Christian converts from Islam (Egypt) Biography
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总结:Part I. Study: 1. The Life of Būluṣ Ibn Rajāʼ -- 2. The Context for Ibn Rajāʼ's The Truthful Exposer -- 3. The Arguments and Sources of The Truthful Exposer -- 4. The Reception of The Truthful Exposer -- Part II. The Truthful Exposer (Kitāb al-Wāḍiḥ bi-al-Ḥaqq) -- Bibliography -- Index of Biblical and Qurʼanic Citations -- Index of People, Places, and Subjects.
"Bulus ibn Raja (ca. 955-ca. 1020) was a celebrated writer of Coptic Christianity from Fatimid Egypt. Born to an influential Muslim family in Cairo, Ibn Raja later converted to Christianity and composed The Truthful Exposer (Kitāb al-Wāḍiḥ bi-al-Ḥaqq) outlining his skepticism regarding Islam. His ideas circulated across the Middle East and the Mediterranean in the medieval period, shaping the Christian understanding of the Qur an's origins, Muḥammad's life, the practice of Islamic law, and Muslim political history. This book includes a study of Ibn Raja's life, along with an Arabic edition and English translation of The Truthful Exposer"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9004517391