The faith club : a Muslim, a Christian, a Jew-- three women search for understanding
(2007, original release: 2006)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
201.5/IDLIBY,R

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Adult Nonfiction 201.5/IDLIBY,R Available

Details

PUBLISHED
New York : Free Press, 2007
EDITION
First Free Press trade paperback edition
DESCRIPTION

xii, 396 pages ; 22 cm

ISBN/ISSN
0743290488 (pbk.), 9780743290487 (pbk.), 9780743290470, 074329047X, 9780743290487
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Originally published: 2006

In the beginning -- A Muslim, a Christian, and a Jew walk into a room-- The Abrahamic family feud -- The crucifixion crisis -- Stop stereotyping me! -- Could you convert? -- Oh, where are you, God? -- Ranya's Madrassah -- The promised land -- Prayer -- Rituals -- Intimations of mortality -- Conversations with a priest, an imam, and a rabbi -- A day of atonement -- Happy holidays -- Facing our communities -- Awakenings -- Faltering faith -- From here to eternity -- How to start a faith club

Traces how three American women of different faiths worked together to understand one another while identifying the connections between Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, during which they openly discussed the issues that divided them

Includes a reading group guide

Includes Arabic and Hebrew translations of two chapters

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