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The Muslim World; A Quarterly Review Of Current Events, Literature, And Thought Among Mohammedans And The Progress Of Christian Missions In Moslem Lands (Volume V)

The Muslim World; A Quarterly Review Of Current Events, Literature, And Thought Among Mohammedans And The Progress Of Christian Missions In Moslem Lands (Volume V)

 

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2020
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Historia
ISBN:
9789354217074
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A vital window onto Muslim life and missionary enterprise in a changing world.History, faith, and debate converge.Volume V of The Muslim World: A Quarterly Review of Current Events, Literature, and Thought Among Mohammedans and the Progress of Christian Missions in Moslem Lands gathers contemporaneous reportage, essays and critical reviews that illuminate both belief and biography across the Islamic world. Published amid the flux of early 20th century Islam, this Islamic studies quarterly reads at once like a comparative religion journal and a missionary history anthology: thoughtful interfaith relations analysis sits beside on-the-ground coverage of Muslim world current events and frank assessments of Christian missions in Islam. The result is an academic research collection that rewards both casual reading and rigorous study; students, historians and collectors will find material of interest, and those exploring Samuel Zwemer works or the missionary literature series will see why such volumes mattered to contemporaries.Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. As a Middle East history volume and a scholars-of-religion reference, it offers primary perspectives valuable to modern scholarship and to anyone curious about the conversations that shaped faith and empire. Accessible in tone yet rich in context, Volume V sits comfortably on the shelf of casual readers and classic-literature collectors and continues to provoke questions that remain urgent today. Rare essays and contemporaneous commentaries within its pages are useful to anyone tracing the trajectories of modern Islam, missionary strategy and cross-cultural exchange. Librarians and students will prize it as a research touchstone; collectors will appreciate the provenance and the context it preserves. Whether encountered as a readable comparative religion journal or consulted as a scholars-of-religion reference in an academic research collection, Volume V rewards attentive reading and thoughtful display.

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