Martin Luther and Islam : a study in sixteenth-century polemics and apologetics / by Adam S. Francisco.

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Francisco, Adam

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TextSeries: History of Christian-Muslim relations ; v. 8.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 260 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9789047420842
9047420845
1281935999
9781281935991
9786611935993
6611935991

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Martin Luther and Islam.DDC classification:

261.2/7092 22

LOC classification:

BR333.5.I85 F73 2007eb

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11.07
BE 8690
BP 2520
BW 14797

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Contents:

PART 1. ISLAM AND THE WEST, 1095-1546 -- Chapter 1. Responses to Islam in the West During the Middle Ages -- Chapter 2. The Turks and Islam in the Sixteenth Century -- Chapter 3. Dimensions of Luther's Thought On the Turks -- Chapter 4. Luther's Knowledge of and Attitude Towards Islam -- PART 2. MARTIN LUTHER'S ENGAGEMENT WITH Islam, 1529-1546 -- Chapter 5. Luther's Initial Critique of Islam -- Chapter 6. An Existential Apologetic for Christians in the la Mahometisch Reich -- Chapter 7. Luther's Polemical Apologetic Against Islam -- Chapter 8. Luther's Apology for Christianity.

Summary: Drawing upon an array of Martin Luther's writings while also focusing upon a few key texts, this book illuminates the reformer's thought on Islam, and thereby provides fresh insights into his place in the history of Christian-Muslim relations.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-255) and index.

Drawing upon an array of Martin Luther's writings while also focusing upon a few key texts, this book illuminates the reformer's thought on Islam, and thereby provides fresh insights into his place in the history of Christian-Muslim relations.