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- Title
The Islamic Jesus: Messiahhood and human divinity in African American Muslim exegesis.
- Authors
O'Connor, Kathleen Malone
- Abstract
Opinion. Discusses how the interacting communities of belief create meaning around the figure of the Islamic Jesus. Speculation as to whether he is understood as human divinity, prophet or messiah; Connection between the African American Muslim communities and their exegesis of the Islamic Jesus; Reference to various scriptures from the Bible; In-depth look at the African American Muslim doctrines; Example of the public affirmation of human divinity.
- Subjects
UNITED States; ISLAMIC theology; MUSLIM Americans
- Publication
Journal of the American Academy of Religion, 1998, Vol 66, Issue 3, p493
- ISSN
0002-7189
- Publication type
Editorial
- DOI
10.1093/jaarel/66.3.493