Peters, New York University professor emeritus, adds this short book juxtaposing the lives of the central figures of Christianity and Islam to his already prolific offerings on comparative religion.

A long time ago, I wrote for Slate about the political fight over Jerusalem, and explained that: Jerusalem is the main reason we hear Olmert and Abbas talking about an agreement of principles rather ...

Here's an unusual religious triple play: A Jewish writer compiles a book that compares the words of Jesus with those of Muhammad from six centuries later. "Jesus and Muhammad: The Parallel Sayings" ...

Al-Qaida’s No. 2 leader Ayman al-Zawahri criticized the West for its insult to Islam’s prophet, complaining in a video broadcast Sunday on Al-Jazeera that the Prophet Mohammed and Jesus “are not ...