Register here for a new Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) in Christian-Muslim Relations. This free course is taught and organized by staff at the School of Divinity (New College), University of Edinburgh. Registered learners will access four weeks of material using virtual lectures (recorded for this course), ongoing quizzes, and discussions conducted in an online forum and moderated live. Themes of this course, Christian and Muslim Relations: History, Scripture, Theology and Politics (MOOC), which explores Christian-Muslim encounter using a comparative lens, include the following:
- The Bible and the Qur’an
- Jesus and Prophet Muhammad
- Historical Encounters
- Case Studies
The following staff from the University of Edinburgh will instruct and moderate this course:
- Prof Mona Siddiqui, Chair in Islamic and Interreligious Studies
- Dr Joshua Ralston, Reader in Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations
- Dr Shadaab Rahemtulla, Lecturer in Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations
- Ms Lucy Schouten, Doctoral candidate in Christian-Muslim relations and World Christianity
Register for this course on Future Learn. In the meantime, feel free to contact us with any questions.
This MOOC launched on 4 October 2021, but registration is ongoing.