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THE 205: Biblical Texts in Global Contexts (Lester)

Bible and the Qur'an

The Qur'an and the Bible: Text and Commentary
Call Number: Book Stacks BP134.B4 R469 2018
The Bible and the Qur'an: Biblical Figures in the Islamic Tradition
Call Number: Book Stacks BP172 .K258 2018
Building Bridges: From Asian Faiths to Jesus in the Gospels
Call Number: Available online
Chapter on: "Building Bridges from the Islamic Faith to Jesus in the Gospels," pp. 115-152.
Claiming Abraham: Reading the Bible and the Qur'an Side by Side
Call Number: Book Stacks BS580.A3 L63 2010
Do We Worship the Same God?: Comparing the Bible and the Qurʼan
Call Number: Book Stacks BP172 .D3723 2006
Interpreting Scriptures in Judaism, Christianity and Islam: Overlapping Inquiries
Call Number: Book Stacks BL71 .I59 2016
Muslim Perceptions and Receptions of the Bible: Texts and Studies
Call Number: Book Stacks BP172 .A33 2019
Noah's Other Son: Bridging the Gap between the Bible and the Qur'an
Call Number: Book Stacks BP134.B4 B76 2007
Reading the Bible in Islamic Context: Qurʼanic Conversations
Call Number: Book Stacks BP134 .B4 R43 2019
Shared Stories, Rival Tellings: Early Encounters of Jews, Christians, and Muslims
Call Number: Book Stacks BS521.7 .G74 2015
Sharing Mary: Bible and Qur'an Side by Side
Call Number: Book Stacks BL205 .S53 2010

Encyclopedia of the Bible and its Reception

Encyclopedia of the Bible and its Reception
This online resource presents the origins and development of the Bible and its reception in Judaism and Christianity. It also provides information about the connection of the person/topic/text to Islam.
This 30-volume set is still being published; as of August 2024, the content from volumes 1-22 (A - Papyrus, Papyri) was available online.

Biblical Perspectives on the Qur'an

Ishmael Instructs Isaac: An Introduction to the Qurʼan for Bible Readers
Call Number: Book Stacks BP134.B4 K35 1999
Islam's Jesus
Call Number: Book Stacks BP134.J37 S27 2014
The Qur'an's Reformation of Judaism and Christianity: Return to the Origins
Call Number: Book Stacks BP134.B4 Q875 2019
The Study Quran: A New Translation and Commentary
Call Number: Reference BP109 201

Islam and Specific Books of the Bible

Eerdmans Illuminations Commentary series
Call Number: Available in the Book Stacks
Includes Christian, Jewish, and Islamic interpretations of biblical texts.
Eve and Adam: Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Readings on Genesis and Gender
Call Number: Available online
Genesis 1-11: Bud of Theology, Grandmother of the Sciences, Seedbed of the Holy Books
Call Number: Book Stacks BS1235.53 .A83 2022
ISBN: 1839735856
The New Testament in Muslim Eyes: Paul's letter to the Galatians
Call Number: Book Stacks BS2685.53 .A34 2018
Revelation: Catholic & Muslim Perspectives
Call Number: Book Stacks BT127.3 .R48 2006
Veiling Esther, Unveiling Her Story: The Reception of a Biblical Book in Islamic Lands
Call Number: Available online

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