1st Edition

Christians and Muslims From Double Standards to Mutual Understanding

By Hugh Goddard Copyright 1995
    212 Pages
    by Routledge

    212 Pages
    by Routledge

    One of the most persistent problems in Christian-Muslim relations over the centuries has been the tendency by each to judge the other by standards and criteria not used in assessing itself. Goddard argues that such is no longer admissible and proceeds to offer a number of useful insights.

    Introduction; The problem; A possible solution: the approach which will be adopted 1 Origins 2 Scriptures 3 The development of religious thought Early Christian thought; Early Muslim thought 4 Law and ethics 5 Worship and spirituality 6 Unity and diversity 7 Spread and history 8 Modern developments

    Biography

    Hugh Goddard Lecturer in Islamic Theology University of Nottingham