Recommended Reading List
The Main References for Biblical Studies in the Yeshiva Institute:
- Abi al-Fath Muhammad ibn Abd al-Karim ibn Abi Bakr Ahmad al-Syahrastani al-Khurasani. Al-Milāl wa al-Nihāl (Beirut, Lebanon: Dar al-Fikr).
- Abdul Haque Vidyarthi. Muhammad in World Scriptures. Advent of Holy Prophet Muhammad Foretold in Mystic Syllables of Egyptian Book of the Dead and in Zoroastrian, Hindu, Buddhist, Jewish and Christian Scriptures. vol. I. 3rd Edition. Revised Edition. (Mumbai, India: Dar al-Isha’at Kutub-e Islamia, 1997).
- Abdul Haq Vidyarthi and Abdul Ahad Dawud. Ramalan tentang Muhammad SAW dalam Kitab Suci Agama Zoroaster, Hindu, Buddha dan Kristen, trans. by Arfan Achyar. 1st Edition (Jakarta: Hikmah, 2008).
- Abu Muhammad ‘Ali ibn Ahmad ibn Sa’id ibn Hazm al-Andalusi (994-1064 AD.) al-Fashl fi al-Milal wa al-Ahwa’ aw al-Nihal. vol. I – IV. (Beirut, Lebanon: Dar al-Nadwah al-Jadidah, 1411 AH./1991 AD.).
- Ali ibn Rabban ath-Thabari (d. 855 AD.). Kitāb al-Dīn wa al-Dawlah fi Istbati Nubuwwah Sayyidina Muhammad (Beirut, Lebanon: Adi al-Nuwaihid, 1972).
- Ayatullah Syaikh Muhammad Jawad al-Balaghi. Al-Hudā ilā Dīni al-Mushthafā vol. I – II (Qum, Iran: Dar al-Kutub al-Islamiyyah).
- Barth D. Ehrman. The Orthodox Church Corruption of Scripture: the Effects of Early Christological Controversies on the Text of the New Testament (New York, USA: Oxford University Press, 1993).
- Barth D. Ehrman. The Lost Christianities: the Battles for Scripture and the Faiths We Never Knew (New York, USA: Oxford University Press, 2003).
- Barth D. Ehrman. Misquoting Jesus: the Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why (New York, USA: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005).
- Barth D. Ehrman. Misquoting Jesus: Kesalahan Penyalinan dalam Perjanjian Baru. Kisah di Balik Siapa yang Mengubah Alkitab dan Apa Alasannya, trans. by Tome Beka into Indonesian from English Misquoting Jesus: the Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why. 1st Edition (Jakarta: Gramedia Pustaka Utama, 2006).
- – Baruch Spinoza (1632-1677 AD.). Risālāh fi al-Lāhūt wa al-Siyāsah, trans by Prof. Dr. Hassan Hanafi into Arabic from Latin work Tractatus Theologico – Politicus. 1st Edition (Cairo: Dar Wihdan).
- Baruch Spinoza (1632-1677 AD.). Kritik Bibel. Analisa Historis Filosof Yahudi terhadap Perjanjian Lama, trans. by Salim Rusydi Cahyono, Lc. into Indonesian from Arabic version Risālāh fi al-Lāhūt wa al-Siyāsah. 1st Edition (Bekasi: Bima Rotheda, 2004).
- Bruce M. Metzger. The Canon of the New Testament: Its Origin, Development and Significance (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1987).
- Bruce M. Metzger and Bart. D. Ehrman. The Text of the New Testament: Its Transmission, Corruption and Restoration. 4th Edition (New York: Oxford University Press, 2005).
- Bruce M. Metzger. A Textual Commentary on the Greek New Testament. 2nd Edition (New York: United Bible Society, 1994).
- C.G. Pfander. No Distortion in the Torah and the Gospel. Balance of Truth – Part I (Rikon, Switzerland: the Good Way).
- C.G. Pfander. How Can Be Saved, O Man? Balance of Truth – Part II (Rikon, Switzerland: the Good Way).
- C.G. Pfander. How Can We Know the True Religion? Balance of Truth – Part III (Villach, Austria: Light of Life).
- David Benjamin Keldani (Abdul Ahad Dawud). Muhammad in the Bible. 1st Edition (Kuching, Malaysia: Angkatan Nahdhatul Islam Bersatu, 1398 AH./1978 AD.).
- David Benjamin Keldani (Abdul Ahad Dawud). Menguak Misteri Muhammad Shallallahu ‘alaihi wa Salam, trans. by Burhan Wirasubrata. 1st Edition (Jakarta: Sahara Publishers, 2003).
- Erich Fromm (1900-1980 AD.). You Shall Be As God (London: Flamingo, 1978).
- Erich Fromm (1900-1980 AD.). Manusia Menjadi Tuhan: Pergumulan antara Tuhan Sejarah dan Tuhan Alam, trans. by Evan Wisastra et.all. into Indonesian from English You Shall Be As God (Yogyakarta: Jalasutra, 2002).
- Jean Marie Gaudeul. Encounters & Clashes. Islam and Christianity in History. vol. I – Survey (Roma: Pontificio Instituto di Studi Arabi e d’Islamistica, 2000).
- Jean Marie Gaudeul. Encounters & Clashes. Islam and Christianity in History. vol. II – Texts (Roma: Pontificio Instituto di Studi Arabi e d’Islamistica, 1990).
- Max I. Dimont. Jews, God and History. 10th Edition (New York: Signet Books)
- Max I. Dimont. Desain Yahudi atau Kehendak Tuhan: Narasi-narasi Besar Bagi Sebuah Sejarah Dunia, trans. by Al-Toro into Indonesian from English Jews, God and History. 1st Edition (Bandung: Eraseni Media, 1993).
- Muhammad Rahmatullah ibn Kalil al-Rahman al-Kairanawi al-‘Ustmani (1818-1891 AD.). Izhar al-Haq: the Truth Revealed. 2nd Edition (Jeddah: World Knowledge for Publishing and Distribution, 1412 AH./1992 AD.).
- Muhammad Rahmatullah ibn Kalil al-Rahman al-Kairanawi al-‘Ustmani (1818-1891 AD.). Izhar al-Haq, edited by Dr. Muhammad Ahmad Muhammad Abdul Qadir Khalil Malkawi. 3rd Edition (Cairo: Dar al-Hadidts, 1994).
- Muhammad Rahmatullah ibn Kalil al-Rahman al-Kairanawi al-‘Ustmani (1818-1891 AD.). Izhar al-Haq: Menelusuri Jejak Kitab Suci Lewat Debat Fenomenal, trans. by Alimin and Nunu Burhanuddin into Indonesian from Arabic Izhar al-Haq. 3rd Edition (Jakarta: Cendekia, 2003).
- Moch Ali. Discovering the Hebraic Roots of Islamic Messiah: the Study of Semitic Philology on the Hebraica, the Jerusalem Talmud, and the Midrash. (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: A.S. Noordeen Publishers, 2009).
- Suradi ben Abraham. Personal Evangelism (Jakarta: Nehemia Christian Centre, 1998).
- Suradi ben Abraham. Penginjilan Pribadi. Majlis Nuzulul Kalimatil Hayat AL-IKHLAS (Jakarta: Nehemia Christian Centre, 1998).
- Timotius al-Awwal. Dialog Kristen – Islam Patriarkh Timotius I dan Khalifah al-Mahdi, trans. by Bambang Noorsena into Indonesian from Arabic Dafa’iyyāt Masihiyyah fi al-‘Ashr al-‘Abbasiy al-Awwal. 1st Edition (Malang: Studia Syriaca Orthodoxia, 1999).
- Ved Prakash Upaddhayaya and Ashit Kumar Bandhopaddhayaya. Nabi Muhammad dalam Weda, Purana, Bibel dan al-Qur’an. Pendekatan Hermeneutik dan Semantik, trans. by Hasan Basri from Muhammad in the Vedas and the Puranas. 1st Edition (Jakarta: Dian Ariesta, 2001).
- Ved Prakash Upaddhayaya and Ashit Kumar Bandhopaddhayaya. Muhammad in the Vedas and the Puranas, trans. by Muhammad Alamgir (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: A.S. Noordeen Publishers, 1999).