The Challenge of Islam to the Church and Its Mission
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ISBN: 0978714156 / Publisher: Isaac Publishing LLC, June 2008
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.
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"The growing impact of Islam on Western societies raises many issues which pose an urgent challenge, directly or indirectly, to the Church. In this book, Dr. Sookhdeo tackles this challenge, covering areas such as a theological understanding of Islam, the impact of Islam on Western society and education, Christian-Muslim relations, comparing Islam with Christianity, building friendships, dialogue, reconciliation and mission, as well as practical and pastoral issues relating to Islam. This book is essential reading for Christians in the West as they seek to think through these issues and respond to the challenge in a way which is wise, loving, biblical, effective and Christ-like"--Jacket.
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