Defending the "people of truth" in the early Islamic period : the Christian apologies of Abū Rā̕̕iṭah / by Keating, Sandra Toenies

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: A Ninth-Century Defense of Christian Doctrine -- Christians and the Rise of Islam -- Christian Apologetic under Islamic Rule -- Islamization and Conversion from Christianity -- Arabic: The New Lingua Franca -- Arabic Christian Apology and Theological Debate -- Abu Ra'itah Al-Takriti, the Jacobite (c. 775-c. 835) -- Name -- Date -- Ecclesiastical Status -- A Christian Mutakallim -- Conclusion -- Writings -- Genres -- Topics -- Addressees and Opponents -- Translation Method -- Manuscripts -- Extant Manuscripts -- List of Known Writings -- I.A Risalah of Abu Ra'itah Al-Takriti on the Proof of the Christian Religion and the Proof of the Holy Trinity -- Introduction -- Content and Context -- Addressee and Date -- Translation and Arabic Text -- II. …”
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