Journeys of the Muslim nation and the Christian church :

Shenk, David W., 1937-

Journeys of the Muslim nation and the Christian church : exploring the mission of two communities / David W. Shenk. - Waterloo, Ont. ; Scottdale, Penn. : Herald Press, c2003. - 283 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-275) and index.

Contents: Different Journeys --
Out of Arabia --
In the garden --
Sons of Abraham : Ishmael-Isaac --
Leaders : the seal of the prophets-the Messiah --
Scriptures : the Qur'an-the Bible --
Revelation : tanzil-incarnation --
Power : the hijrah-the cross --
Holy cities : Medina-Jerusalem --
One God : tawhid-trinity --
Pilgrimage : the Hajj-the Eucharist --
Two Ways : Shari'ah-the Holy Spirit --
Prayer : salat-communion --
Global mission : the Ummah-the Church -

0836192524 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780836192520

2003013527


Islam--Relations--Christianity.
Christianity and other religions--Islam.
Religions--Comparative studies.

BP 172 / .S514 2003

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