Ashraf al-ḥadīth fī sharafay al-tawḥīd wa-l-tathlīth (366 words)

G.B. Teule, Herman

 Ashraf al-ḥadīth fī sharafay al-tawḥīd wa-l-tathlīth



The noblest speech about the noble [doctrines of God’s] Unity and Trinity

Muḥyī l-Dīn al-Iṣfahānī

Date: Possibly 12th century

Original Language: Arabic

Description

This work is divided into six chapters, dealing with the Trinity (chs 1-3) and Incarnation (chs 4-6).

In the Trinitarian part, the author first (ch. 1) discusses the various meanings of the term uqnūm, ‘hypostasis’, as used by Christian theologians. In…

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G.B. Teule, Herman. " Ashraf al-ḥadīth fī sharafay al-tawḥīd wa-l-tathlīth." Christian-Muslim Relations. A Bibliographical History. General Editor David Thomas. Brill Online, 2013. Reference. 20 June 2013 <http://referenceworks.brillonline.com/entries/christian-muslim-relations/ashraf-al-hadith-fi-sharafay-al-tawhid-wa-l-tathlith-COM_25092>



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