Islam : its prophet, peoples, politics, and power / [print]
George W. Braswell, Jr.
- Nashville, Tennessee : Broadman and Holman, [(c)1996.
- xii, 338 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Understanding Islam The prophet Muhammad : the man and his mission The expansion of Islam Islamic theology Islamic devotion Islamic institutions, religious authority, sectarianism Muslim morals and manners Islamic answers to contemporary issues Global Islam : Muslim regions, peoples, leaders Muslims in America : a growing religion The encounter between Islam and Christianity Islam : review and preview.
Written from a western Christian viewpoint, but with a detailed first-hand knowledge of Muslim life, Islam: Its Prophet, Peoples, Politics, and Power digs deep beneath the surface to reveal Islam as a rich, proud and powerful force in world affairs. Though Dr. Braswell's book is thorough and scholarly, his personal experiences and insights make it a practical travel guide as well.
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Christianity and other religions--Islam. Islam and politics. Islam--History. Islam--Relations--Christianity. Islam.