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American Christians and Islam : Evangelical Culture and Muslims from the Colonial Period to the Age of Terrorism /

"In the wake of the September 11 terrorist attacks, many of America's Christian evangelicals have denounced Islam as a "demonic" and inherently violent religion, provoking frustration among other Christian conservatives who wish to present a more appealing message to the world�...

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Autor principal: Kidd, Thomas S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Early American Christians and Islam
  • The Barbary wars, the last days, and Islam in early national America
  • Foreign missions to Muslims in nineteenth-century America
  • Samuel Zwemer, World War I, and "the evangelization of the Moslem world in this generation"
  • The new missionary overture to Muslims and the Arab-Israeli crisis
  • Christians respond to Muslims in modern America
  • Maturing evangelical missions and war in the Middle East
  • American Christians and Islam after September 11, 2001.