Challenge of Islam to the Chuch and its Mission
297 SOO /1//1Sookhdeo, P. ;
Challenge of Islam to the Chuch and its Mission / Sookhdeo, P.. — s. l. : Isaac Publishing, 2009. —
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Зміст:
Contents
A Personal Note from the Author
Preface
1 Introduction
2 Understanding Islam
Basic theology
Social issues
Spirituality, morality and culture
Diversity in Islam
Trends in contemporary Islam
3 Comparing Islam with Christianity
Theological understanding of Islam
4 Issues
Legal protection
Education
Treatment of women
Implementation of shari‘a
Media and freedom of speech
Politics
Cruel shari‘a punishments
Dhimmi
Apostasy
Jihad and the extension of Islamic territory
5 Christian-Muslim Relations
Building friendships
Places of worship
Joining in Islamic worship
“Dialogue”
Christian-Muslim cooperation on non-religious projects
Christian-Muslim cooperation on overseas aid, relief and development
Christian-Muslim cooperation on religious projects
Reconciliation
Mission and evangelism
Convert care
Involvement in society
Justice
6 Conclusion
Appendix
Barnabas Fund Response to the Yale Center for Faith and Culture Statement
Differences Between the Muslim and the Christian Concept of Divine Love - Dr.
Murad Wilfried Hofmann
Glossary
References and Notes
Index of Bible References
Index of Qur’an References
Index of Hadith References
Index
Анотація:
The growing impact of Islam on Western societies poses direct and indirect challenges to the Church and its mission. This book compares Islam with Christianity (offering a theological understanding of Islam), discusses the effects of Islam on the West, and examines various issues in Christian-Muslim relations, including dialogue and mission.