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The Abrahamic Religions as a Modern Concept  

Mark Silk

Print publication date:
Oct 2015
Online publication date:
Nov 2015
Subject:
Religion, Religion and Society, Christianity, Islam, Judaism
The modern concept of the Abrahamic religions has roots in Christian theology, the academic study of the Near East, and the study of Islam. In the nineteenth century, Protestant theologians ... More

Dietary Law  

David M. Freidenreich

Print publication date:
Oct 2015
Online publication date:
Nov 2015
Subject:
Religion, Religion and Society, Comparative Religion, Judaism, Christianity, Islam
This survey of Jewish, Christian, and Islamic dietary law finds no recognition within pre-modern sources of the biblical or familial affinities implied by the contemporary term Abrahamic. ... More

Medieval Jewry in the World of Islam  

Mark R. Cohen

Print publication date:
Dec 2004
Online publication date:
Sep 2009
Subject:
Religion, Judaism, Religion and Society, Islam, Global Religions, Diaspora Communities
Islam arose in the seventh century in Arabia through the preaching of the prophet Muhammad (d. 632). Nineteenth-century Jewish historians of the ‘Wissenschaft des Judentums’ school painted ... More

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