Judaism, Christianity, and Islam: The Classical Texts and Their Interpretation, Volume III

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The Works of the Spirit

Francis Edward Peters(Autor*in)

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Erschienen am 5. Juni 2018

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Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
A Brief Chronology
Introduction
CHAPTER 1 The Worship of God: Temple and Synagogue
1. The Cult Prescribed from Sinai
2. The Tent of the Presence
3. The Altars
4. The Sacrifices
5. The Temple of Solomon
6. The Temple Liturgy
7. Liturgical Psalms
8. The Daily Whole Offering
9. The Pilgrimage Feasts
10. Rosh Hashanah
11. Yom Kippur
12. The Scapegoat
13. The Passover Commandment
14. The Figurative Interpretation of Passover
15. The Upkeep of the Temple
16. Temple Finances after the Exile
17. Gentile Sacrifice
18. Changing Attitudes toward Sacrifice
19. The Herodian Temple
20. The Sanctuary
21. The Qumran Community as the Temple of God
22. "Mercy Not Sacrifice Is My Desire
23. The Nature of Ritual Acts According to Judah Halevi
24. Maimonides and Aquinas on Prayer and Sacrifice
25. The Synagogue Liturgy
26. The Shema ("Hear!")
27. "The Prayer" (Tefilla)
28. The Synagogue Cycle of Scriptural Readings
29. Jesus' Passover Seder
30. Paul on the Eucharistic Meal
31. Jesus as the New High Priest
32. Christian Readings: New Sacrifices, a New Temple
33. "A Chosen Race, a Royal Priesthood
34. The New Christian Temple
35. Idols and Images
36. Christian Images
37. Christian Iconoclasm
38. Islam and the Graven Image
CHAPTER 2 The Worship of God: Church and Mosque
1. Early Christian Worship
2. How Christians Worship: An Explanation to the Gentiles
3. The Christian Celebration of the Sabbath
4. Two Eucharistic Liturgies
5. The Service of the Word of God
6. Pentecost in Jerusalem
7. An Eastern Eucharistic Liturgy
8. Worship Compared
9. "When You Pray...
10. The Recollection of the Name of God
11. Spiritual Concerts
12. The Sacraments
13. A Famous Relic
14. The Christian Cult of Martyrs
15. Muslim Canonical Prayer
16. Prophetic Traditions on Prayer
17. The Institution of the Call to Prayer
18. On the Sublimity of Ritual Prayer
19. A Muslim Philosopher on the "Uses" of Prayer and Ceremonial Observances
20. The Friday Service
21. The Two Liturgical Festival Days
22. A Muslim Holy Day: The Tenth of Muharram
23. Adam at Mecca
24. Abraham as the Founder of the Cult at Mecca
25. The Pilgrimage of Islam
26. Muhammad's Farewell Pilgrimage
27. Pagan Survivals and Muslim Misgivings
28. Substitution, Surrogation, and Sublimation
CHAPTER 3 Withdrawal from the World
1. Judah Halevi on Jewish Asceticism
2. Jewish Monasticism
3. The Monks of Qumran
4. The Following of Christ
5. Celibacy: The Gospels and Paul
6. Clerical Celibacy
7. Radical Celibacy in the Early Church
8. A Christian Holy Man
9. Antony Goes into the Desert
10. Cells in the Wilderness
11. Pirke Aboth, Christian Style
12. States of the Soul
13. The Cenobites
14. Basil on the Superiority of Community Life
15. The Monks and the Great Church
16. Monasticism Comes to the West
17. Benedict on the Monastic Life
18. The Ladder of Perfection
19. Monks at Prayer
20. The Franciscan Spirit
21. This World and the Next: The Islamic Preaching
22. The Catholic Tradition in Asceticism
23. The Historical Origins of Sufism
24. Conversions and Affirmations
25. Ibn Khaldun Analyzes the Sufi Experience
26. A Quick Sketch of the Sufi Tradition
27. Two Sufi Autobiographies
28. "No Monasticism in Islam
29. Monks and Sufis
30. Sufi Communities
31. Convent Rules and Charters
32. Convent Life in Islam
CHAPTER 4 The Mystics' Ascent to God
1. "O, Let Me Behold Your Presence
2. Visions of the Throne
3. Heavenly Journeys
4. The "Work of the Chariot
5. Jewish Gnosticism: The Temple- Palaces of God
6. The Divine Names
7. Ascent by Intuition
8. The Direct Apprehension of God
9. The Kabbalists' Torah and the Rabbis' Torah
10. Jesus' Transfiguration
11. Prophecy, Ecstasy, and Heresy
12. From Asceticism to Mysticism
13. Prayer and Contemplation
14. Origen: The Christian Platonist in Search of God
15. Moses Enters the Darkness
16. The Negative Theology of Dionysius The Areopagite
17. God Experienced, East and West
18. Conjugal and Other Loves
19. The Spiritual Light
20. Jesus, the Eucharist, and the Transfiguration
21. The Lamp in the Niche
22. What Is the Mystic Way?
23. junayd on Oneness of and with God
24. Self-Obliteration
25. Oneness with God Is Not Identity with God
26. "All That Matters for the Ecstatic Is That His Only One Bring Him to His Oneness.
27. "I Am the Truth
28. Ecstatic Utterances
29. The Face in the Mirror
30. Al-Jili and the Perfect Man
31. Ibn Khaldun: An Evaluation of the Sufi Tradition
32. Sufis and Shi 'ites
CHAPTER 5 Thinking about God
1. The Birth of Philosophy
2. Saadya on Reason and Revelation
3. On the Usefulness of Revelation
4. On the Necessity of Revelation
5. Moses the Philosopher
6. The Prophet Is Also a Philosopher
7. Philo on the Limits of Speculative Theology
8. Paul on the Wisdom of the World and the Wisdom of God
9. Christ and Socrates
10. The Fathers Debate the Role of Greek Philosophy
11. Despoiling the Egyptians
12. Faith and Knowledge
13. "Knowing Not What He Is, But Knowing What He Is Not
14. The Father and the Son: Some Preliminary Proposals
15. An Early Theological Discussion in Christian Circles
16. The Divine Trinity
17. A Scriptural Demonstration of the Trinity
18. A Jewish Rebuttal
19. And a Muslim Rebuttal
20. The Philosopher and the Rabbi
21. Theology among the Jews, Christians, and Muslims
22. Ibn Khaldun on the Origins of Theology in Islam
23. The Intrusion of Philosophy into Dialectical Theology
24. The Limited Role of Dialectical Theology
25. Theology Is to Piety as Scansion Is to Poetry
26. The Fundamentalist Position: "Without Howing" versus Dialectical Theology
27. Ash'ari on the Charge of Heretical Innovation
28. The Fatal Flaw of Sacred Theology
29. Rationalist Theology
30. Farabi on God's Providence
31. Ghazali on Theology and Muslim Belief
32. The Truth of Philosophy
33. Rationalist Ethics and Revealed Morality
34. Ibn Rushd: The Law Commands the Study of Philosophy
35. The Ban on the Greeks
36. The Mystic's Gnosis and the Theologian's Science
37. Ibn al-Arabi on the Irrelevance of Ibn Rushd
CHAPTER 6 The Last Things
1. The Darkness Below
2. The Resurrection
3. Sadducees, Pharisees, Rabbis, and Others on the Afterlife
4. Gehinnom
5. A Moral Hell
6. The New Testament Vision of the Beyond
7. The Charting of Hades
8. A Rabbinic Discussion of Gehenna
9. The Heavenly Garden
10. Signs of the Times
11. "No Man Knows the Hour": The Second Coming of the Christ
12. A Christian Apocalypse
13. The Second Coming: The Muslim Tradition
14. "A Man from My Family
15. The Resurrection of the Flesh
16. Creation Restored
17. A Millennial Kingdom
18. Paul in the Third Heaven
19. An Angelic Account of the Afterlife
20. Hades and Hell
21. The Harrowing of Hell
22. The Bosom of Abraham
23. Punishment as Purgation
24. Purgatory
25. The Preaching of God's Final Judgment
26. The End Defined
27. The Torments of the Grave
28. The Resurrection of the Body Demonstrated
29. The Resurrection of the Body Contested
30. The Incoherence of the Philosophers
31. An End to Hell?
32. The Vision of God
Short Titles
Index

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