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Essays in memory of David A. Kerr /

Global Christianity in Local Context and Muslim Encounter is a unique collection of essays in honour of David A. Kerr, well-known for his contributions in the areas of Christian-Muslim dialogue, Ecumenical Studies and Missions. With contributions from recognized experts in these fields, the book pro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kerr, David A., Goodwin, Stephen R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Continuum, ©2009.
Colección:Continuum religious studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • List of Contributors; Part One: Textual and Thematic Issues; 1. Christians and Muslims in the Qur'ān and Muslim Tradition; 2. Abrogation: Muslim and Christian; 3. Forgiveness and Reconciliation Through the Lenses of the Bible and the Qur'ān; Part Two: Issues Relating to Christian-Muslim History, Dialogue and Pluralism; 4. Dialogue and Religious Truth Claims in Christianity and Islam; 5. Christian-Muslim Relations in Ethiopia: Lessons from the Past, Opportunities for the Future; 6. Some Medieval Muslim Views of Constantinople; 7. The Abrahamic Faiths in their New Context.
  • 8. Recent Developments in Christian-Muslim Relations9. Christians, Muslims and Religious Freedom: A Christian Perspective; 10. Islam Hostage to Itself?; 11. Europe and the Arab World in the Twentieth Century: Behind the Myths of the 'West' and 'Islam'; 12. A Tale of Two Cities Revisited: Jerusalem, Medina and Justice in Today's Urban Centres; 13. Seeking to Overcome Islamophobia Through Education and Dialogue: Some Personal Experiences at the Selly Oak Colleges and at the WCC Related to the Early Work of Dr David Kerr; 14. Re-forming American Views of Muslims: A View from the Trenches.
  • 15. An Open Letter for Open Religions16. Christian-Muslim Dialogue: Mirage or Destiny?; 17. An Enduring Vision: The Study Centre at Selly Oak; Part Three: Christian-Muslim Encounter in Local and Contemporary Contexts; 18. For the Peace of the City: Bradford
  • A Case Study in Developing Inter-Community and Inter-Religious Relations; 19. The Central Role of Religion on Europe's Periphery: Christian-Muslim-Muslim Relations and State Viability in Bosnia-Herzegovina; 20. Christians and Muslims in Denmark: Possibilities for Mutual Recognition.
  • 21. Debates on Jesus and Muhammad in Europe, India and Pakistan22. The Changing Face of Islamists in Sudan; 23. Christian-Muslim Relations in Contemporary Nigeria: A Contextual Approach; Appendix; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.