How could so many Christians be wrong? The role of "tawâtur" (recurrent transmission of reports) in understandig Muslim views of the crucifixion

The concept of tawātur (recurrent transmission of reports) underpins the usual Muslim view that reports that Jesus was the one crucified are not reliably transmitted. This article first outlines Muslim theories regarding tawātur, along with two other classifications of reports, mashhūr and āḥād. Sec...

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Main Author: Whittingham, Martin (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge 2008
In: Islam and Christian-Muslim relations
Year: 2008, Volume: 19, Issue: 2, Pages: 167-178
Further subjects:B Dialogue
B Islam
B Passion
B Christianity
Online Access: Volltext (doi)