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Toward Respectful Understanding and Witness Among Muslims

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Foreword By David W. Shenk
Preface By C. Doug McConnell
Preface and Acknowledgments By Evelyne A. Reisacher
Contributing Authors
Biography of J. Dudley Woodberry By Dean S. Gilliland

SECTION ONE
Encouraging Friendly Conversation Introduction by Charles E. Van Engen

  • 1 Christian Attitudes toward Islam and Muslims: A Kerygmatic Approach By Martin Accad
  • 2 The Ishmael Promises and Mission Motivation By Jonathan E. Culver
  • 3 Squeezing Ethics Out of Law: What Is Shariʿa Anyway? By David L. Johnston
  • 4 Portraying Muslim Women By Evelyne A. Reisacher
  • 5 Current Trends in Islam and Christian Mission By Warren F. Larson

SECTION 2
Christian Scholarship Introduction by Joseph L. Cumming

  • 6 The Christian Scholar with Islam: “Go, Take, Learn” By Kenneth Cragg
  • 7 Ṣifāt al-Dhāt in al-Ashʿarī’s Doctrine of God and Possible Christian Parallels By Joseph L. Cumming
  • 8 Who Was “Allah” before Islam? Evidence that the Term “Allah” Originated with Jewish and Christian Arabs By Rick Brown
  • 9 Folk Elements in Muslim Expressions of African Religion By Dean S. Gilliland
  • 10 The Kaya “Shrine” and the Mosque: Religious Bifurcation among Miji-Kenda Muslims in Kenya By Stephen Mutuku Sesi

SECTION 3
Christian Witness Introduction by Dean S. Gilliland

  • 11 How Is the Gospel Good News for Muslims? By David H. Greenlee
  • 12 Contextualization By Phil Parshall
  • 13 Reflections on Jesus Movements among Muslims with Special Reference to Movements within Asian Muslim Communities By John Jay Travis
  • 14 Afflictions by Jinn among the Swahili and an Appropriate Christian Approach By Caleb Chul-Soo Kim
  • 15 Peacemaking as a Witness By Christine Amal Mallouhi

Conclusion by Joseph L. Cumming
Complete Works of J. Dudley Woodberry
Selected Bibliography
Index

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