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Document Type: | Book |
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All Authors / Contributors: |
Hugh Goddard |
ISBN: | 074861009X 9780748610099 |
OCLC Number: | 237514956 |
Description: | XI, 212 Seiten. |
Series Title: | Islamic surveys |
Other Titles: | A history of Christian-Muslim relations |
Responsibility: | Hugh Goddard. |
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This book provides a very interesting study of a little-known subject. Its documentation is excellent and the author offers much food for thought not only to historians but to anybody involved in religious encounter at the present time. The book is easy to read and satisfying in its thoroughnesss without the burden of excessive detail ! The author presents a fair and balanced survey of history that is useful for both Muslim and Christian Readers. For anyone who desires to reach out to Muslims, this work is well worth the effort to read. It is accurate and relevant. ! well-written, densely-packed, comprehensive documented and skilfully analysed book!The bibliographies, if supplemented by the footnotes, offer a generous range of sources to the reader. Students, in particular, will appreciate the clarity of the argument and the balanced selection by the author from every shade of opinion. This book provides a very interesting study of a little-known subject. Its documentation is excellent and the author offers much food for thought not only to historians but to anybody involved in religious encounter at the present time. The book is easy to read and satisfying in its thoroughnesss without the burden of excessive detail ! The author presents a fair and balanced survey of history that is useful for both Muslim and Christian Readers. For anyone who desires to reach out to Muslims, this work is well worth the effort to read. It is accurate and relevant. ! well-written, densely-packed, comprehensive documented and skilfully analysed book!The bibliographies, if supplemented by the footnotes, offer a generous range of sources to the reader. Students, in particular, will appreciate the clarity of the argument and the balanced selection by the author from every shade of opinion. Read more...

