Mary as a Paradigm of Muslim Piety
Discussing the significance of Mary in Islam in one essay is a very difficult assignment. Hence, this essay highlights a few important aspects about Mary, reviews a few qur'ānic verses about her and briefly discusses her childhood, the miraculous birth of Jesus, her role as a bridge-builder amo...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2017
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Journal of ecumenical studies
Year: 2017, Volume: 52, Issue: 3, Pages: 440-458 |
| IxTheo Classification: | BJ Islam NBJ Mariology |
| Further subjects: | B
Women Prophets
B Virgin Birth B CHRISTIAN-Islam relations B MARY, Blessed Virgin, Saint; In the Qur'an B Jesus Christ |
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| Summary: | Discussing the significance of Mary in Islam in one essay is a very difficult assignment. Hence, this essay highlights a few important aspects about Mary, reviews a few qur'ānic verses about her and briefly discusses her childhood, the miraculous birth of Jesus, her role as a bridge-builder among Christian-Muslim traditions, her image in popular Muslim culture and the probability of her being a prophetess of God according to Islam. |
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| ISSN: | 2162-3937 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of ecumenical studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1353/ecu.2017.0044 |