Jesus and Islam
By: Douglas A. Jacoby
Contributors: Sarah, Abdel Aziz
Publisher: Illumination Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: [Spring, Texas]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 220
ISBN-13: 9780981737379
Subjects: Islam; Relations; Christianity; Christianity and other religions; Person and offices; Christology; Interfaith relations
Description: Jesus and Islam launches us into the Muslim world, explaining not only the origin of the religion, but also the teachings of its scriptures, the Qur'an. Further sections deal with terrorism and the Christian response to violence. Regardless of your background or religion, Jesus and Islam will stimulate you to deeper though, and even some soul searching.
Table of contents: title: Acknowledgements; title: Preface; title: Chapter One : The Challenge: Open Your Eyes!; title: Chapter Two : Overview: Islam from 622 to the Present Day; title: Chapter Three : Al-Qur'an: The Bible of the Muslims; title: Chapter Four : Violence: The Exception or the Rule?; title: Chapter Five : Response: Turn the Other Cheek?; title: Chapter Six : Connections: Reaching Out to Muslims; title: Chapter Seven : Jesus and Muslims: Will We Follow Our Lord?; title: Postscript: A Personal Reflection by Abdel Aziz Sarah; title: Appendix: The Structure of the Qur'an; title: Notes; title: Bibliography: Resources for further study.