Dr. Andrew J. Nolte examines the theological and anthropological differences between the God revealed in the Bible and the Islamic understanding of Allah.
Drawing from religious texts and historical perspectives, he explores key themes including the Trinity, the imago Dei—humanity created in the image of God—and the ways religious beliefs shape cultures and societies. Dr. Nolte also considers areas of similarity and difference among Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, particularly as they relate to antisemitism and interfaith dialogue.
This thought-provoking presentation offers a deeper understanding of how distinct theological foundations influence faith, identity, and relationships between religious communities.
About the Speaker: Andrew J. “A. J.” Nolte, Ph.D., is Associate Professor of Politics at Regent University’s Robertson School of Government and Chair of the Ph.D. in Government program.
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The God of Israel and Allah: A Theological Comparison | Dr. Andrew J. Nolte
Dr. Andrew J. Nolte examines the theological and anthropological differences between the God revealed in the Bible and the Islamic understanding of Allah.
Drawing from religious texts and historical perspectives, he explores key themes including the Trinity, the imago Dei—humanity created in the image of God—and the ways religious beliefs shape cultures and societies. Dr. Nolte also considers areas of similarity and difference among Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, particularly as they relate to antisemitism and interfaith dialogue.
This thought-provoking presentation offers a deeper understanding of how distinct theological foundations influence faith, identity, and relationships between religious communities.
About the Speaker:
Andrew J. “A. J.” Nolte, Ph.D., is Associate Professor of Politics at Regent University’s Robertson School of Government and Chair of the Ph.D. in Government program.
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