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Islam in context : past, present, and future /
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TextPublication details: Grand Rapids, MI : Baker Academic, ©2003.Description: 231 pages. : ill., map ; 23 cmISBN: - 9780801026270 (pbk.)
- 080102627X (pbk.)
- 297 21
- BP161.3 .R53 2003
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Subject: Moving beyond common stereotypes of Islam, this book introduces the history and beliefs of this community and suggests a positive way forward for Muslims and Christians.
Beginnings -- Caliphs and confusion -- Beliefs and practices -- Quran and Christianity -- The age of Muslim empire -- Empires crumble -- From medieval to modern -- The missionaries -- Conflict in the Middle East -- The Muslim masses and westophobia -- The radical Islamist worldview -- The moderate worldview -- Responses to terrorism -- Conclusions.
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SAIACS Centre for Islamic Studies | Centre for Islamic Studies | 297 R543I (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | C.1 | Available | 032685 |
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| 297 D962L Liberty to the captives:freedom from Islam & Dhimmitude through the Cross | 297 I14C A concise guide to Islam : defining key concepts and terms / | 297 P317I Islam considered : | 297 R543I Islam in context : past, present, and future / | 297 R543I Islam in context : past, present, and future / | 297 R543I Islam in context : past, present, and future / | 297 R976I Islam : |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-223) and index.
Beginnings -- Caliphs and confusion -- Beliefs and practices -- Quran and Christianity -- The age of Muslim empire -- Empires crumble -- From medieval to modern -- The missionaries -- Conflict in the Middle East -- The Muslim masses and westophobia -- The radical Islamist worldview -- The moderate worldview -- Responses to terrorism -- Conclusions.
Moving beyond common stereotypes of Islam, this book introduces the history and beliefs of this community and suggests a positive way forward for Muslims and Christians.
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