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The Word And Words In The Abrahamic Faiths, Larry Poston, Linda Poston
The Word And Words In The Abrahamic Faiths, Larry Poston, Linda Poston
Bible & Religion Educator Scholarship
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are “word-based” faiths. All three are derived from texts believed to be revealed by God Himself. Orthodox Judaism claims that God has said everything that needs to be said to humankind—all that remains is to interpret it generation by generation. Historic Christianity roots itself in “God-breathed scriptures” that are “useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness.” Islam’s Qur’an is held to be a perfect reflection of the ‘Umm al-Kitab – the “mother of Books” that exists with Allah Himself. In addition, both Christianity and Islam share the concept of “The Word” – a concept …
The Collaborating Librarian: Partnering Across Campus To Assist Assessment Efforts, Beth M. Transue
The Collaborating Librarian: Partnering Across Campus To Assist Assessment Efforts, Beth M. Transue
Library Staff Presentations & Publications
Librarians worked with the Provost Office and key campus stakeholders on two related projects to assess syllabi, and library-related assignments.