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2021

‘Inimitable’ Koran ?

Interview with Pr. Tobias Specker, professor of Catholic Theology in the light of Islam at Sankt Georgen Graduate school of Philosophy and Theology, Frankfurt, Germany, about his book : Gottes Wort und menschliche Sprache. Christliche Offenbarungstheologie und islamische Positionen zur Unnachahmlichkeit des Koran (God’s Word and Human Language Christian theology of revelation and Islamic positions on the inimitability of the Koran)

Journalist : Raphaël Georgy (Paris)
In collaboration with Antoine Meyer and Lorraine Guitton (Lyon, France)
Scientific advisors : Michel Younès, Ali Mostfa

Entretien avec le professeur de théologie dogmatique Tobias Specker s.j. à l’occasion de la parution le 1er juillet 2021 de son livre en allemand : Gottes Wort und menschliche Sprache. Christliche Offenbarungstheologie und islamische Positionen zur Unnachahmlichkeit des Koran (Parole de Dieu et langage humain. Théologie chrétienne de la Révélation et points de vue musulmans sur l’inimitabilité du Coran).

Journaliste : Raphaël Georgy (Paris)
Avec la collaboration d’Antoine Meyer et Lorraine Guitton (Lyon)
Coordination scientifique : Michel Younès et Ali Mostfa (Lyon)

مقابلة مع الأستاذ في اللاهوت العقائدي، طوبياس سبيكير اليسوعي، بمناسبة إصدار كتابه باللغة الألمانية في الأول من تموز/ يوليو 2021 :
Gottes Wort und menschliche Sprache. Christliche Offenbarungstheologie und islamische Positionen zur Unnachahmlichkeit des Koran

مصادر الكاتب في الموقع

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Not without others: recognition of others and unity in Christ – on the relationship between mission and dialogue

Article published in the missiology journal ZMR 106 (2022/1-4), double issue: “Evangelisation and Fraternity in the Plural World

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Is God a Lawgiver? Christian and Muslim Perspectives on Ius divinum

Law that invokes divine appointment or other religious justifications is repeatedly the focus of general attention in Germany. Beyond the concrete religious legal provisions, there is a reflection ...

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‘Inimitable’ Koran ?

Interview with Pr. Tobias Specker, professor of Catholic Theology in the light of Islam at Sankt Georgen Graduate school of Philosophy and Theology, Frankfurt, Germany, about his book : Gottes Wort...

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God’s Word and Human Language Christian theology of revelation and Islamic positions on the inimitability of the Koran

God’s Word is at the centre of both the Christian and Islamic faiths. Revelation and language are thus closely related in both religions. Tobias Specker brings Islamic and Christian theology,...

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The Question of Otherness in Classical Islam | Respondents

Following the lecture: "The question of Otherness in Classical Islam" given by Raja SAKRANI, three members of the scientific committee of the PLURIEL network give answers according to the three axe...

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What power does religion have? Questions for Christianity and Islam

Das Thema „Religion und Macht“ ist umfangreicher als die Frage nach dem Verhältnis der Religion zum Staat und zu demokratischen Strukturen. Im Namen Gottes wird in menschliches Leben eingegriffen, ...

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Is God a lawgiver? Christian and Muslim perspectives on Ius divinum

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Presentation of the congress “Islam and Belonging” of PLURIEL

With the voices of members of the Scientific Comittee  

المصادر المرتبطة بـ Muslim-Christian Dialogue

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Theology of Differences: New Perspectives for the Franciscan Mission of Dialogue with Islam

    Auteur(s) :

  • Stefano Luca

“We cannot escape, especially today, the provocation that comes from interreligious encounter. The future of humanity is linked to the ability to embrace differences.”

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Islamochristiana Journal 49 (2024): “Maurice Borrmans and Mohamed Talbi: From Friendship to Rupture”

    Auteur(s) :

  • David Marshall
  • Diego Sarrió Cucarella
  • Rémi Caucanas
  • Michel Younès
  • Geneviève Gobillot
  • Florence Javel
  • Yosra Garmi
  • Tobias Specker

The title of this issue, “Maurice Borrmans and Mohamed Talbi: From Friendship to Rupture,” was suggested to us by a collection of articles that highlight different aspects of the relati...

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Online Symposium: Islamic Origins & Christian Theological Engagement with Islam

    Auteur(s) :

  • Diego Sarrió Cucarella
  • Gabriel Said Reynolds
  • Michel Younès
  • David Marshall

Panelists David Marshall, University of Bern (Moderator), Guest Editor of Islamochristiana Martin Accad, Arab Baptist Theological Seminary Daniel Brown, ISRME Diego Sarrio Cucarella, PISAI Sa...

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From the Declaration “Nostra Aetate” to the Document of Abu Dhabi: Reexamining a Historical and Theological Trajectory in the Catholic Approach to Islamic-Christian Dialogue

    Auteur(s) :

  • Jean-Jacques Pérennès

Jean Jacques Pérennès, former director of the École biblique et archéologique française de Jérusalem, proposes a re-examination of the Catholic approach to Islamic-Christian dialogue, from the Nost...

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Azharis, Representations of Christianity, and the Vagaries of Islamic-Christian Dialogue (1930s-2020s)

    Auteur(s) :

  • Dominique Avon

Dominique Avon, Director of Studies at the École pratique des hautes études, traces the evolution of the discourse of the ulama of al-Azhar on Christianity since the 1930s. Confronted with the colo...

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Not without others: recognition of others and unity in Christ – on the relationship between mission and dialogue

    Auteur(s) :

  • Tobias Specker

Article published in the missiology journal ZMR 106 (2022/1-4), double issue: “Evangelisation and Fraternity in the Plural World

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Normativity of Holy Scriptures in Judaism, Christianity and Islam

    Auteur(s) :

  • Klaus von Stosch
  • Zishan Ahmad Ghaffar

In Judaism, Christianity and Islam, the orientation towards “holy texts” is central. While in the past it was undisputed that these texts could be understood as directly given by God an...

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Luther and Mohammed. Western European Protestantism and Islam (16th-18th centuries)

    Auteur(s) :

  • Pierre-Olivier Léchot

Publisher’s presentation Autumn 1611: while visiting France, a young Dutch Protestant student refines his knowledge of Arabic with a Muslim of Castilian origin he met in the Paris region. Tho...

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Original Sin and the Qur’an

    Auteur(s) :

  • Gabriel Said Reynolds

The present article addresses the common view that the Qur’an has no doctrine of original sin. It begins by defining original sin with attention to the Bible and Christian tradition. Thereafter the...

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Education And Otherness: What are the Issues in a Context of Diversity?

    Auteur(s) :

  • Salim Daccache

In the era of the continuous call for the adoption of citizenship and living together (al Azhar declaration March 2017) and human brotherhood and common coexistence (Abu Dhabi document February 201...