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Islam in context : past, present, and future / Peter G. Riddell and Peter Cotterell.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Grand Rapids, MI : Baker Academic, c2003.Description: 231 p. : ill., map ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 080102627X (pbk.)
  • 9780801026270 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 297 21 RID
LOC classification:
  • BP161.3 .R53 2003
Contents:
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.
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.
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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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