THE SECOND COMING OF JESUS A PROMISING— - BUT PROBLEMATIC TEACHING FOR MUSLIMS
INTRUDUCTION 1. ORIGIN OF EXPECTED BELIEF 2. TERMINOLOGY IN THE HOLY BIBLE (OLD/NEW TESTAMENT) 3. ONES WHO DO BELIEVE IN JESUS’...
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Rıdvan Demir
12 Mar 2023
CHRISTIAN AND ISLAMIC PERSPECTIVE OF THE CRUCIFIXION AND END OF JESUS CHRIST
AL-HUKM-U LILLAH (The command is with Allah (cc) / el-hukm-u lillah) This essay focuses on the meaning in Christianity of Jesus’ mission...
Rıdvan Demir
11 Mar 2023
DOES THE EXPECTED ONE HAVE A DIVINE CHARACTER? PROBLEMATIC PASSAGES BETWEEN JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY
Title Pharisees, Judaism and the Church by Ridvan Demir In this essay, I will focus on three Hebrew Scriptures passages which are...
Rıdvan Demir
10 Mar 2023
CONVERSATION WITH ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH BARTHOLOMEW – I
(OLIVIER CLEMENT / TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH BY PAUL MEYENDORFF) This book is one of a series on contemporary Greek theologians by St....
Rıdvan Demir
9 Mar 2023
THE FIVE PILLARS OF ISLAM
There are five pillars in Islam. 1. Shahadah: (Declaration or witness of faith) there is no god but Allah and Muhammad is the...
Rıdvan Demir
8 Mar 2023
JESUS IN/OF ISLAM
THE SECOND COMING OF HIM (PBUH) INTRODUCTION: The return of Jesus is one of the signs of the apocalypse in Islam. For many Muslim...
Rıdvan Demir
7 Mar 2023
JESUS CHRIST IN THE QURAN AND IN THE GOSPELS
The Jesus theme is mainly discussed in five big topics in the Quran and the Gospels. The Birth of Jesus The Miracles of Jesus...
Rıdvan Demir
6 Mar 2023
COMPARISON OF JESUS
(In the Gospels & In the Quran) Allah has sent many messengers/prophets and messages in history for humankind. When Allah sent...
Rıdvan Demir
5 Mar 2023
JESUS THE HOLY SON & JESUS THE NAZARETH
(Two Natures in One Person) Throughout history God has sent numerous messengers and messages mankind. Along with these prophets God has...
Rıdvan Demir
4 Mar 2023
MARIA MAGDELENA ANOINTS JESUS’S FEET (JOHN, 12:1-8)
I. OUTLINE OF THE PASSAGE 1. Jesus comes to Bethany before the Passover. (Festival) 2. Martha...
Rıdvan Demir
3 Mar 2023
THE SINAITIC COVENANT
In this workshop, I will discuss the special Sinaitic covenant between Yahweh and His people Israel within the context of the book named...
Rıdvan Demir
2 Mar 2023
THE COVENANT
Themes of fertility and childbirth are introduced early in Genesis with the words “be fruitful and multiply.” Ancestral narratives begin...
Rıdvan Demir
1 Mar 2023
THE PROMISE LAND
My second essay concerns Exodus 3, an intriguing and vivid section of the Hebrew Bible. I will discuss the verse: “God‘s nature as the...
Rıdvan Demir
28 Şub 2023
THE PROPHET ABRAHAM (pbuh)
There are Prophet Abraham passages in different place but with the same emphases in the Quran. The Quran emphasizes monotheism with...
Rıdvan Demir
27 Şub 2023
HAGAR (HACER)
CONTENT: 1. You should be look through Islamic perspective to the topic. 2. What does “Hagar” means etymologically? 3. Give information...
Rıdvan Demir
26 Şub 2023
THE PROPHET MOSES & PHARAOH
PROBABLE CHRONOLOGY: 1. He was born in Egypt (el-Kasas 28: 7). 2. He grew up in the place of Pharaoh (es-Shuara, 26:18; el-Kasas, 28:...
Rıdvan Demir
25 Şub 2023
WISDOM LITERATURE
Throughout history, many scholars have attempted to interpret the Holy Scriptures. Interpreting these scriptures is very difficult,...
Rıdvan Demir
24 Şub 2023
AN EXAMPLE OF COMPARATIVE HISTORY OF RELIGIONS
(TO) SEARCHES OF ETERNAL (The Nirvana in Buddhism Conception and The Fana Conception in Sufism) The nirvana in Buddhism conception and...
Rıdvan Demir
23 Şub 2023
HUMANS AND THEIR CREATION
Who are we humans, and what is our place in the world? Where are we coming from, where are we going, and why are we to exist? We can...
Rıdvan Demir
22 Şub 2023
UNITED FOR PEACE
This paper will mostly focus on the compression of the book by Henri Nouwen, ‘peace work’ and the article of Bryan N. Massingale, ‘the...
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