RT Book T1 The legend of Sergius Baḥīrā: eastern Christian apologetics and apocalyptic in response to Islam T2 History of Christian-Muslim relations JF History of Christian-Muslim relations A1 Roggema, Barbara 1969- LA English LA Arabic LA Classical Syriac PP Leiden u.a. PB Brill YR 2009 UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/574024980 AB The legend of Sergius Bahira in the light of Christian apologetics vis-a-vis Islam -- Muslim-Christian confrontation and counterhistory -- The Islamic Bahira -- The apocalypse of Bahira -- Bahira's teachings -- Breaking crosses -- God's word and his spirit-Bahira's christology -- Protection and recognition-Bahira and Q 5:82 -- The physics of heaven -- The Qur'an against Islam -- The legend outside the legend -- Bahira the source -- Bahira the heretic -- Bahira the false witness -- Bahira the victim -- Jewish traditions about Bahira -- Bahira the forecaster -- Concluding discussion -- Texts and translations -- The recensions and the manuscript tradition -- Some characteristics of the recensions -- Textual genealogy -- Manuscripts -- Conspectus siglorum -- Methodological considerations -- The East-Syrian recension -- The West-Syrian recension -- The short Arabic recension -- The long Arabic recension NO Text engl., arab. und syr., Einl. und Komm. engl CN a SN 978-90-04-16730-8 K1 Legend of Baḥīrā K1 Apologetics : History : Middle Ages, 600-1500 K1 Apocalyptic Literature : History and criticism K1 Christianity and other religions : Islam : History K1 Islam : Relations : Christianity : History K1 Hochschulschrift K1 Quelle