A Qurʾānic apocalypse

Michel Cuypers, A Qurʾānic apocalypse: A reading of the thirty-three last Sūrahs of the Qurʾān, Atlanta: Lockwood Press, 2018, 384 pages (collection “International Qurʾānic Studies Association, Studies in the Qurʾān”, 1). The present volume closes a trilogy devoted to the exegesis of the Qurʾān analyzed according to the principles of Semitic rhetoric, a method

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Ismāʿīl Qazvīnī

Dennis Halft, “Ismāʿīl Qazvīnī”, in: Christian-Muslim Relations. A Bibliographical History, vol. 12 (Asia, Africa and the Americas 1700-1800), ed. D. Thomas and J. Chesworth, Leiden, Brill, 2018, 298-302.

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Hovhannes Mrk‘uz Jułayec‘i

Dennis Halft, “Hovhannes Mrk‘uz Jułayec‘i”, in: Christian-Muslim Relations. A Bibliographical History, vol. 12 (Asia, Africa and the Americas 1700-1800), ed. D. Thomas and J. Chesworth, Leiden, Brill, 2018, 260-265.

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Cercare di capirsi

Jean Druel, Cercare di capirsi: Avvio al dialogo interreligioso, Brescia: Queriniana, 2018, 88 pages. «Lo scopo di questo libriccino è aiutare persone che vorrebbero imbastire un dialogo con altri credenti (o con non credenti), ma non sanno bene come e da dove cominciare. Vorrei cercare di aiutare tutte queste persone a

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Abd al-Masîh al-Kindî on the Qur’an

Emilio Platti, “Abd al-Masîh al-Kindî on the Qur’an” in Arab Christians and the Qur’an from the origins of Islam to the Medieval period, edited by Mark Beaumont, Leiden-Boston: Brill, 2018, 66‒82.

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Divine Hospitality

Fadi Daou and Nayla Tabbara, Divine Hospitality: A Christian-Muslim Conversation, Amsterdam, World Council of Churches, July 2017, 180 pages. In face of unprecedented awareness of religious diversity, as well as the dangers of conflict, interreligious dialogue has become vital. Yet, these authors maintain, it is the commitment to think together

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Sayyid Aḥmad ʿAlavī

Dennis Halft, “Sayyid Aḥmad ʿAlavī,” in: Christian-Muslim Relations. A Bibliographical History, vol. 10 (Ottoman and Safavid Empires 1600‒1700), ed. D. Thomas and J. Chesworth, Leiden: Brill, 2017, 467‒483.

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Paolo Piromalli

Dennis Halft, “Paolo Piromalli,” in: Christian-Muslim Relations. A Bibliographical History, vol. 10 (Ottoman and Safavid Empires 1600‒1700), ed. D. Thomas and J. Chesworth, Leiden: Brill, 2017, 518‒523.

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