Jesus and the Muslim: An Exploration by Kenneth Cragg
A highly acclaimed introduction to the figure of Jesus from a Muslim perspective, this book illuminates the unity and division between the Islamic and Christian faiths.
This study written by Bishop Kenneth Cragg, one of the world's leading Islamicists, is an introduction to the New Testament that takes into account the issues of central interest to Muslims. Exploring the significance of the figure of Jesus not only in the Christian Bible, but also in the Qur'an, Muslim poetry and Muslim devotion.
A highly acclaimed introduction to the figure of Jesus from a Muslim perspective, this book illuminates the unity and division between the Islamic and Christian faiths.
Kenneth Cragg is a distinguished scholar of Islamic and Christian studies. His many books on the Qur'an and Arab Christianity, including 'the event of the Qur'an' and 'Muhammad and the Christian' ( both also published by Oneworld), have become classics in their field. Bishop Cragg obtained his doctorate at Oxford University and has served in academic and ecclesiastical posts in Jersualem, Beirut, Cairo, Nigeria and the USA.