Life-giving letters

摘要

Whatever else may divide Jews, Christians and Muslims, they can claim a common heritage as People of the Book. Not only do all three faiths ascribe overwhelming importance to a set of divinely inspired writings, but the content of these writings overlaps. This is the sort of remark that is often made in the course of emollient, inter-religious dialogue, and it is in this spirit that the British Library has mounted an exhibition with the title "Sacred: Discover What We Share".