A Christian ministry of dialogue with Muslims /by Ray G. Register, Jr.

Register, Ray G,

A Christian ministry of dialogue with Muslims /by Ray G. Register, Jr. - 1976. - vi, 1-69, [vii]-xiv, 70-151 leaves ; 29 cm.

Project in Ministry Report (D. Min.)--Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. Typescript (xerographic copy). "A Christian ministry of dialogue with Muslims, a guide to dialogue with Muslims": . [vii]-xiv, 70-144. Appendices: . [vii]-xiv, 70-149. Chapter 1. Setting for Ministry to Muslims Chapter 2. Dialogue as a Method of Approach to Muslims Chapter 3. Project: Dialogue Opportunities Through Campus Ministries Chapter 4. Project: Dialogue Opportunities in the Community Chapter 5. Ministry of Dialogue with Muslims Evaluated Epilogue Appendix



Muslims in the United States -- Area of Ministry: Campus and Community -- Need for an Arabic Language Ministry -- Background Studies on International Ministries -- Background Studies on International Ministries -- Objectives, Methodolgy, and Testing -- 1. To Engage in Dialogue with Muslims -- 2. To Serve as a Resource Person and a Facilitator of Dialogue -- 3. To Write a "Guide to Dialogue with Muslims" -- Base of Financial and Spiritual Support. Theological Basis of Dialogue: Incarnation -- Dialogue and Interfaith Witness -- Historical Background of Christian-Muslim Dialogue -- Barriers to Dialogue with Muslims -- Language (23)-Culture (24)-Opposing Beliefs (25)-Monologue (26) -- A Guide to Dialogue with Muslims. Campus Organizations as Points of Departure -- Baptist Campus Ministries -- Plans for an "Arab Night" at the B.S.U. Thwarted -- Muslim Student Association Banquet a Success -- International Student Conference at Thanksgiving -- Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship -- International Suppers in Cary. "Friends in the Market Places and By-ways" -- Americans Married to Muslims -- Foreign Missions Leads to Home Missions -- Social Ministries as a Part of Dialogue -- The Home as a Setting for Dialogue -- The Church as a Part of the Community. Personal Ministry of Dialogue with Muslims -- The Writer as a Facilitator of Dialogue -- The Guide to Dialogue; Criticized, Tested, and Revised -- Limitations of This Ministry of Dialogue -- Personal Growth-A Dilemma of Opportunities -- Discipline of the Project an Asset -- Dialogue as an Option to Monologue -- Opportunities for an On-going Ministry. A Guide to Dialogue with Muslims -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- General Guidelines to Dialogue with Muslims -- A Brief History of Islam -- Questions and Statements Encountered in Dialogue with Muslims -- On Islam -- On the Scriptures -- On the Trinity -- On the Cross -- On the Church -- Summary of Guidelines for Dialogue and Interfaith Witness with Muslims -- What To Do for Persons Who Decide to Change Their Faith -- A Christian Who Contemplates Conversion to Islam -- The Muslim Who Decides To Be a Follower of Christ -- Conclusions -- Suggested Reading -- Evaluation: Ted. L Purcell -- Evaluation: Fredrick T. Corbin -- Evaluation: Luanne Jones -- Evaluation: Mrs. Robert D. (Bette) McGee).




Islam--Missions--North Carolina.
Christianity and other religions--Islam.
Islam--Relations--Christianity.

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