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Muslims and the Gospel : Bridging the Gap /

"The author's five decades of personal experience leads him to conclude that it is possible to be a witness to the Gospel and be a friend to Muslims at the same time. The author outlines key factors in the Muslim understanding of the Gospel, examines some bridges, and defines the art of sh...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Miller, Roland E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis, Minn. : Lutheran University Press, 2005.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Some preliminary observations on a challenging task
  • Part 1: The context
  • pivotal Muslim views
  • 2. Key principles for understanding Islam
  • 3. The Muslim view of sin
  • 4. The Muslim view of salvation
  • 5. The Muslim opinion of Jesus
  • 6. The Muslim opinion of Christianity and Christians
  • Part 2: Bridges for the crossing
  • 7. The bridge of deep friendship
  • 8. Making up for the past: the bridge of restitution
  • 9. Bridges of learning: John of Damascus to Martin Luther
  • 10. More bridges of learning: Henry Martyn to the unnamed servants
  • Part 3: The task
  • connecting Muslims and the messages
  • 11. The profile of a sharing friend
  • 12. The Christian approach to Muslims today: Wholeness
  • 13. The Christian approach: Connection
  • 14. The Christian approach: Method
  • 15. Dealing with the hard questions
  • 16. Muslim inquirers and new believers: Challenging journeys
  • 17. The church and new believers: On being supportive
  • 18. Conclusion: The possibility of the impossibilities
  • Appendix A.A note on terrorism and mission
  • Appendix B. Topics for dialogue
  • Bibliography
  • Index.