INTRODUCTION

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. TABLE OF CONTENTS V
3. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS VII
4. PREFACE IX
5. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS XI
6. INTRODUCTION 1
7. 1. DIALOGUE AS CHRISTOLOGICAL DEBATE 19
8. 2. DIALOGUE AS DIVINE EXEGESIS: THE CASE OF THE QUR’AN 45
9. 3. DIALOGUE AS CONQUEST AND CONVERSION 73
10. 4. DIALOGUE AS COMPETING HISTORIOGRAPHIES 109
11. 5. DIALOGUE AS THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION AND DIALECTIC 133
12. 6. DIALOGUE AS HAGIOGRAPHY 167
13. 7. DIALOGUE AS SCRIPTURAL REINTERPRETATION 193
14. 8. THE END OF DIALOGUE? 231
15. BIBLIOGRAPHY 249
16. INDEX 276