World Christianity in Muslim Encounter - Essays in Memory of David A. Kerr Volume 2

Zusammenfassung Global Christianity in Local Context and Muslim Encounter is a unique collection of essays in honour of David A. Kerr, well-known for his contributions in the areas of Christian-Muslim dialogue, Ecumenical Studies and Missions. With contributions from recognized experts in these fields, the book provides a platform for examining contemporary Christian-Muslim relations and critical issues facing twenty-first century Christianity. Volume 2 is a veritable Who's Who of renowned Christian and Muslim scholars that have shaped the course of Christian-Muslim dialogue over the last half century. Their contributions in this volume address contemporary and pivotal issues facing Christians and Muslims today, such as Islamophobia, Islamism, Religious Freedom, Inter-religious Challenges and Urbanism, Mission and Economic Globalisation, Suffering and Social Responsibility, and others.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Stephen R Goodwin, Stephen R. Goodwin
• Con la collaborazione di: Stephen R. Goodwin (Editore)
• Editore: Bloomsbury Academic
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 10.02.2009
• EAN: 9781847065117
• ISBN: 978-1-84706-511-7
• Pagine: 384
• Serie: Continuum Religious Studies; Continuum Religious Studies
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Religione: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Altre religioni; Islam, RELIGION / Islam / General, RELIGION / Ecumenism & Interfaith, RELIGION / Christianity / General, RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Pastoral Resources, Christianity, Interfaith relations, Religious social and pastoral thought and activity, Christian social thought & activity