Islamic reformism and Christianity a critical reading of the works of Muḥammad Rashīd Riḍā and his associates (1898-1935) /

"No previous full-scale study has been undertaken so far to study the polemical writings of the Muslim reformist Muḥammad Rashīd Riḍā (1865-1935) and his associates in his well-known journal al-Manār (The Lighthouse). The book focuses on the dynamics of Muslim understanding of Christianity duri...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ryad, Umar
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden [Netherlands] ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Series:History of Christian-Muslim relations ; v. 12.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Riḍā's sources of knowledge of the West : with special reference to Christianity
  • Riḍā Arab Christians : attitudes towards Syrian Christians and the Egyptian Coptic community
  • Al-Manār versus evangelism : Rashīd Riḍā's perceptions of the social and theological aspects of missions
  • False allegations or proofs? : Riḍā's formative polemics on Christianity
  • In pursuit of a 'true' gospel : Riḍā's Arabic edition of the Gospel of Barnabas
  • The art of polemics : Tawfiq Ṣidqī's contributions to al-Manār and Riḍā's use of them
  • Recapitulation of ideas : Christianity as reflected in Riḍā's Fatwās.