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| Language: | English |
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Ashland :
Lexham Press,
2018
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| Series: | Abraham Kuyper Collected Works in Public Theology.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Intro; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; General Editorsâ#x80;#x99; Introduction; Editorâ#x80;#x99;s Introduction; Kuyperâ#x80;#x99;s Trip; Religious Themes; Culture and Empires; Technical Notes and Acknowledgements; Introduction: The Western Islamic World at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century; The Descent of Colonialism; Islam and Opposition; Conclusion; Introduction: Abraham Kuyperâ#x80;#x99;s View of Islam: The Dutch Setting; Fear and Respect; Politics and Religion; Conclusion; Chapter 1: The Asian Danger; The Rise of Asia; Concern for the Colonies; Eastern Religion and the Western Presence; Cross and Crescent Meet in Asia.
- An Ambiguous RelationshipThe Geopolitics of Islam; Our Opposition to Islam; Appreciating Islam and Asia; Islam and the Liberation of Asia; Conclusion: The Risk We Run; Chapter 2: Constantinople; The Beguiling Hinge of the World; Turkish Ethnicity, Muslim Religion; Empire and Mosque; Hagia Sophia; Mausoleums and Dervishes; Women in Islam; The Curse of Polygamy; Chapter 3: Asia Minor; Turks and Greeks; Konya; The History of the Dervishes; The Sufi Spirit; Smyrna and Ephesus; Chapter 4: Syria; Beirut; Syria and Its Religions; Lebanon; Baalbek; Damascus: Heritage; Damascus: Life Today; Hauran.
- Chapter 5: The Holy LandApproaching Galilee; Why the â#x80;#x9C;Holyâ#x80;#x9D; Land?; The Significance of the Incarnation; Mount Tabor; The Transfiguration; Bethlehem; At the Manger; Conclusion; Jerusalem; Mount Moriah; Gethsemane; Golgotha and the Holy Sepulcher; Chapter 6: The Enigma of Islam; Islam as the Last Word in Monotheism; Law and Spirit in Islam; Why Did Islam Replace Christianity?; Muslim Treatment of Christians; Islamic Learning; Striking the Balance; The Muslim Presence in Asia; Muslim in the Ottoman Empire and Africa; Pan-Islam; Religion and Imperialism; Conclusion; Chapter 7: Egypt and Sudan.
- EgyptSudan; The Mahdi Phenomenon and Its Effects; The Rise of Muhammad Ahmad, the Mahdi in Sudan; The Carnage of Holy War; Chapter 8: Algeria and Morocco; The Berbers; Berbers in Algeria; The Berber Way of Life; The Berbers in Morocco; Islam and the Mystical Brotherhoods; Fez as the Ideal Moorish-Muslim City; Society and Economy; The Looming Crisis of European Imperialism; The Politics of Islam in Algeria; The Politics of Islam in Morocco; Chapter 9: Spain; The Moorish Era in Spanish History; Toledo and Andalusia; Arab Art and Architecture; Córdoba and Seville; The Alhambra.
- Chapter 10: ConclusionSemitic, Aryan, and the Mediterranean as the Crossroads of Civilization; Afterword: By What Magic Did Muhammad â#x80;Œ?: The Missiological Implications of Abraham Kuyperâ#x80;#x99;s Observations on Islam; An Uneasy Admiration of Islam; Viewing Islam in Kuyperâ#x80;#x99;s Theological Context; Godâ#x80;#x99;s Covenantal Relationship with Humanity; The Covenant with Noah; The Covenant with Abraham; The Covenant with Moses; The Covenant with David; The New Covenant in Jesus Christ; What Muslims Know: Possible Answers to Kuyperâ#x80;#x99;s Question; Turning from â#x80;#x9C;Religionâ#x80;#x9D; to â#x80;#x9C;Relationshipâ#x80;#x9D;; Conclusion.
