A non-partial anthology of
Bible and Qur'an stories
Available from www.amazon.com and www.boeknet.nl
for review copies and student reductions: marliesterborg@gmail.com
compiled &introduced by
Dr Marlies ter Borg
Symbolized by Mary, - the Jewish mother of Jesus loved by Christians and Muslims alike, - this rare anthology seeks for common ground in a time of conflict.
Introduction by prof Andrew Rippin
Reflexions by prof Khaled Abou el Fadl
A unique anthology, placing of verses from Qur'an and Bible side by side; with familiar figures from Adam, Noah, and David to Mary and Jesus. Stories of Abraham, Joseph and Moses also related in verses side by side, as of heaven and hell.
Controversial topics, subservience of women, war and crime, not shunned. Shared human values and common attributes of God/Allah.
Reflective essays by experts from different backgrounds: prof Mehmet Pacaci,
prof Barbara Stowasser, rab. Awraham Soetendorp, dr Moch Nur Ichwan, prof Herman Beck, prof.Martha Frederiks, Karin Bisschop
