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Sons of Abraham
A Candid Conversation about the Issues That Divide and Unite Jews and Muslims
Taschenbuch von Marc Schneier (u. a.)
Sprache: Englisch

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A prominent rabbi and imam, each raised in orthodoxy, overcome the temptations of bigotry and work to bridge the chasm between Muslims and Jews
A prominent rabbi and imam, each raised in orthodoxy, overcome the temptations of bigotry and work to bridge the chasm between Muslims and Jews
Über den Autor
Rabbi Marc Schneier serves as vice president of the World Jewish Congress, founder and president of the Foundation for Ethnic Understanding (where he works with Russell Simmons), and founding rabbi of the Hampton Synagogue in Westhampton Beach. He has been honored by the US Congress and the State of Israel as an advocate for human and civil rights and religious and ethnic tolerance.

Imam Shamsi Ali
is the spiritual leader of Jamaica Muslim Center, New York City’s largest Islamic center and former imam of the Islamic Cultural Center of New York. Imam Ali also serves on the boards of the Tanenbaum Center, the Federation for Middle East Peace, the Asean Muslim Federation of North America, and the Muslim Foundation of America, among others. Both men live in New York City.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword by President Bill Clinton

Introduction by Samuel G. Freedman

PART ONE: WHO WE ARE
Chapter One
Child of the Soil
Imam Shamsi Ali

Chapter Two
Child of a Dynasty
Rabbi Marc Schneier

Chapter Three
The Struggle Within
Imam Shamsi Ali

Chapter Four
The Empathetic Imagination
Rabbi Marc Schneier

Chapter Five
From Suspicion to Trust
Imam Shamsi Ali

Chapter Six
Growth and Evolution
Rabbi Marc Schneier

PART TWO: WHAT WE BELIEVE
Chapter Seven
The Chosen People
Rabbi Marc Schneier

Chapter Eight
Kheir Ummah
Imam Shamsi Ali

Chapter Nine
Amalek, the Dangers of Literalism,
and the Role of Oral Tradition
Rabbi Marc Schneier

Chapter Ten
War and Jihad
Imam Shamsi Ali

Chapter Eleven
Love Thy Neighbor or Love the Stranger?
Rabbi Marc Schneier

Chapter Twelve
Understanding Shari’a
Imam Shamsi Ali

PART THREE: OUR SHARED FUTURE
Chapter Thirteen
What Israel Means to Jews 175
Rabbi Marc Schneier

Chapter Fourteen
Anti-Semitism
Imam Shamsi Ali

Chapter Fifteen
Why Jews Should Care about Islamophobia
Rabbi Marc Schneier

Chapter Sixteen
Palestine
Imam Shamsi Ali

Chapter Seventeen
Standing Up against Holocaust Denial
Rabbi Marc Schneier

Chapter Eighteen
At Home in America
Imam Shamsi Ali

Acknowledgments
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Genre: Importe, Religion & Theologie
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780807061190
ISBN-10: 0807061190
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Schneier, Marc
Ali, Shamsi
Hersteller: Beacon Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Books on Demand GmbH, In de Tarpen 42, D-22848 Norderstedt, info@bod.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 14 mm
Von/Mit: Marc Schneier (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 16.06.2015
Gewicht: 0,396 kg
Artikel-ID: 105522147
Über den Autor
Rabbi Marc Schneier serves as vice president of the World Jewish Congress, founder and president of the Foundation for Ethnic Understanding (where he works with Russell Simmons), and founding rabbi of the Hampton Synagogue in Westhampton Beach. He has been honored by the US Congress and the State of Israel as an advocate for human and civil rights and religious and ethnic tolerance.

Imam Shamsi Ali
is the spiritual leader of Jamaica Muslim Center, New York City’s largest Islamic center and former imam of the Islamic Cultural Center of New York. Imam Ali also serves on the boards of the Tanenbaum Center, the Federation for Middle East Peace, the Asean Muslim Federation of North America, and the Muslim Foundation of America, among others. Both men live in New York City.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword by President Bill Clinton

Introduction by Samuel G. Freedman

PART ONE: WHO WE ARE
Chapter One
Child of the Soil
Imam Shamsi Ali

Chapter Two
Child of a Dynasty
Rabbi Marc Schneier

Chapter Three
The Struggle Within
Imam Shamsi Ali

Chapter Four
The Empathetic Imagination
Rabbi Marc Schneier

Chapter Five
From Suspicion to Trust
Imam Shamsi Ali

Chapter Six
Growth and Evolution
Rabbi Marc Schneier

PART TWO: WHAT WE BELIEVE
Chapter Seven
The Chosen People
Rabbi Marc Schneier

Chapter Eight
Kheir Ummah
Imam Shamsi Ali

Chapter Nine
Amalek, the Dangers of Literalism,
and the Role of Oral Tradition
Rabbi Marc Schneier

Chapter Ten
War and Jihad
Imam Shamsi Ali

Chapter Eleven
Love Thy Neighbor or Love the Stranger?
Rabbi Marc Schneier

Chapter Twelve
Understanding Shari’a
Imam Shamsi Ali

PART THREE: OUR SHARED FUTURE
Chapter Thirteen
What Israel Means to Jews 175
Rabbi Marc Schneier

Chapter Fourteen
Anti-Semitism
Imam Shamsi Ali

Chapter Fifteen
Why Jews Should Care about Islamophobia
Rabbi Marc Schneier

Chapter Sixteen
Palestine
Imam Shamsi Ali

Chapter Seventeen
Standing Up against Holocaust Denial
Rabbi Marc Schneier

Chapter Eighteen
At Home in America
Imam Shamsi Ali

Acknowledgments
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Genre: Importe, Religion & Theologie
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780807061190
ISBN-10: 0807061190
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Schneier, Marc
Ali, Shamsi
Hersteller: Beacon Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Books on Demand GmbH, In de Tarpen 42, D-22848 Norderstedt, info@bod.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 14 mm
Von/Mit: Marc Schneier (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 16.06.2015
Gewicht: 0,396 kg
Artikel-ID: 105522147
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