Abraham: Sign of Hope for Jews, Christians, and Muslims
- ISBN-10
- 0826408087
- ISBN-13
- 9780826408082
- Series
- Abraham
- Category
- Religion / General
- Pages
- 286
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995
- Publisher
- Continuum
- Author
- Karl-Josef Kuschel
Description
In a world of too much hostility, latent or manifest, between Christian and Muslims, Muslims and Jews, and Christians and Jews, and an increase in fundamentalism and extremism, this book presents a new vision for peace between the religions.
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