Saritoprak, Zeki. creator text bibliography Electronic books. flu Gainesville University Press of Florida 2014 monographic eng 1 online resource (240 pages) Jesus is a central figure in the Qur'an, the Hadith, and other Islamic literature, and plays an important role in Islamic eschatology. In this tradition, at the end days Jesus will descend from heaven to bring peace and justice to the earth. Islam's Jesus takes a bold yet candid look at the highly charged topic of Jesus's place in Islam, exploring some of the religion's least understood aspects. Originally from Turkey, Zeki Saritoprak is a scholar of Islamic theology who teaches at an American Catholic university and is heavily engaged in interfaith dialogue. In this book, he examin. Cover; Contents; Note on Transliteration; Introduction; 1. Jesus as God's Messenger in the Qur'an; 2. A Qur'anic Perspective on the Eschatological Role of Jesus; 3. Islamic Eschatology and Jesus as a Sign of the Hour; 4. The Hadith and Jesus's Eschatological Descent; 5. Speculations about Jesus's Return; 6. The Mahdi and Jesus as Allies against al-Dajjal (the Antichrist); 7. Literalist Approaches to Jesus's Eschatological Role in Islamic Theology; 8. Symbolic, Allegorical, and Other Interpretive Approaches to Jesus's Eschatological Role. 9. Jesus's Descent and Theologies of Muslim-Christian CooperationConclusion; Appendix 1. Fethullah Gülen on Jesus and Interfaith Dialogue; Appendix 2. Excerpts from Muhammed Hamdi Yazir; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z. Includes bibliographical references and index. Jesus Christ In the Qurʼan Jesus Christ Islamic interpretations Relation to the Bible Jesus Christ Islam Relations Christianity Christianity and other religions Islam RELIGION Islam General Christianity Interfaith relations Islam Islamic interpretations of Jesus Christ Jesus Christ in the Qurʼan RELIGION / Islam / General BP134.J37 297.2 23 Saritoprak, Zeki. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2014 9780813048949 081304894X 22573/ctvx0btr2 JSTOR http://site.ebrary.com/id/10860493 https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=656604 https://doi.org/10.5744/florida/9780813049403.001.0001 http://www.myilibrary.com?id=598735 https://public.ebookcentral.proquest.com/choice/publicfullrecord.aspx?p=1676369 http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780813048949/ https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvx0793x http://site.ebrary.com/id/10860493 https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=656604 https://doi.org/10.5744/florida/9780813049403.001.0001 http://www.myilibrary.com?id=598735 https://public.ebookcentral.proquest.com/choice/publicfullrecord.aspx?p=1676369 http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780813048949/ https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvx0793x EBLCP 140419 20200709060006.0 ocn877771926 eng