Pluriel

University platform for research on Islam

Initiated by
the Federation
of European
Catholic
Universities

Supported by
the International
Federation
of Catholic
Universities

Publisher : Matthias-Grünewald-Verlag - Mainz a Rhein

German

2008
176

Muslims ask, Christians answer

Muslims and Christians meet more and more and Muslims often ask for the faith of Christians. This volume discusses 12 of the most important issues and explains the context in which they arise.
On the basis of Christian theology and the experience of dialogue with Muslims, Christian positions are clarified and proposals for sensitive and sincere responses are elaborated. The group thus offers Christians and Muslims an excellent orientation and basis for joint discussion.

Les musulmans et les chrétiens se rencontrent de plus en plus et les musulmans demandent souvent la foi des chrétiens. Ce volume traite de 12 des questions les plus importantes et explique le contexte dans lequel elles se posent.
À partir de la théologie chrétienne et de l’expérience du dialogue avec les musulmans, les positions chrétiennes sont clarifiées et des propositions de réponses sensibles et sincères sont élaborées. Le groupe offre ainsi aux chrétiens et aux musulmans une excellente orientation et une excellente base de discussion commune.

Muslime und Christen begegnen sich immer häufiger, und oft fragen Muslime nach dem Glauben der Christen. Dieser Band behandelt 12 der wichtigsten Fragen und erklärt den Hintergrund, vor dem sie entstehen.
Aus der christlichen Theologie und aus der Erfahrung des Dialogs mit Muslimen heraus werden die christlichen Positionen geklärt und einfühlsame, ehrliche Antwortvorschläge erarbeitet. So bietet der Band für Christen und Muslime eine hervorragende Orientierungshilfe und Grundlage für gemeinsame Gespräche.

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