History of Christian-Muslim Relations

Name: History of Christian-Muslim Relations
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ISBN: 9781566633406

ISBN-10: 1566633400

ISBN-13: 9781566633406

Edition: 2000

Authors: Hugh Goddard

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Hugh Goddard investigates the history of the relationships between Christians and Muslims over the centuries.

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List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Ivan R. Dee Publisher
Publication date: 9/5/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 5.61" wide x 8.64" long x 0.65" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Hugh Goddard is Director of the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Centre for the Study of Islam in the Contemporary World at the University of Edinburgh.



Preface


Note on Transliteration and Dates


Chronology



The Christian and Muslim Worlds c. 830/215



The Christian and Muslim Worlds Today


Introduction



The Christian Background to the Coming of Islam


Early Christian Thinking about Other Religions


The History of the Christian Church in the Middle East



The Islamic Impact


Muhammad's Contacts with Christians


The Qur'an's View of Christians


Precedents for Muslim Treatment of Christians



The First Age of Christian-Muslim Interaction (-c. 830/215)


Christian Responses to the Coming of Islam


Muslim Treatment of Christians I



The Medieval Period I: Confrontation or Interaction in the East?


Contacts and Exchanges


Developing Mutual Perceptions


Muslim Treatment of Christians II


Conversion to Islam



The Medieval Period II: Confrontation or Interaction in the West?


Western Christian Reactions to the Coming of Islam


The Crusades


Alternative Perceptions of Islam


The Transmission of Knowledge from the Islamic World to the West



The Changing Balance of Power: Mission and Imperialism?


The Growth of European Power


The Establishment of Christian Missions


The Heyday of European Influence


Muslim Responses



New Thinking in the 19th/13th and 20th/14th Centuries


The Growth of Western Academic Study of Islam


Changing Christian Thinking about Islam


Changing Muslim Thinking about Christianity



Dialogue or Confrontation?


The Dialogue Movement


The Political Context


Fellow-Pilgrims?


Bibliography


Index