Download or read book Scripture, Reason, and the Contemporary Islam-West Encounter written by S. Kepnes and published by Springer. This book was released on 2007-08-06 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The unique essays in this collection use the underlying allegiance to scripture in Islam, Judaism, and Christianity to underscore the deep affinities between the three monotheistic traditions while at the same time encouraging respect for the differences between the traditions to be preserved.