Responding to the pressures of current theological-socio-political trends towards an amalgamation of the so-called monotheistic religions (Islam, Judaism, Christianity), the contributions to this volume bring a more critical, philosophical-theological perspective to the widespread common understanding of "Abrahamic" monotheism.
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Chapter three, four and five present examples of outstanding figures of Islamic Faith like Ibrahim, Ibn Arabi and Hallaj in dialogue with Christianity and Hindu mysticism.
I call this the "exodus movement" of religious faith.
The second step is based upon the idea that faith, monotheistic or not, is characterized by a certain existential readiness to "leave behind" (a world) in order to "reach out" for new horizons.
The first step, "What to believe, " takes into account that each faith, monotheistic or not, must have a basic code to start with.
The present volume is a study on religious Faith under eight specific outlooks on the topic of religion and monotheism.
Responding to the pressures of current theological-socio-political trends towards an amalgamation of the so-called monotheistic religions (Islam, Judaism, Christianity), the contributions to this volume bring a more critical, philosophical-theological perspective to the widespread common understanding of "Abrahamic" monotheism
