essays in honor of J. Dudley Woodberry Woodberry, John Dudley 1934- ed. Reisacher, Evelyne A. ed. text bibliography festschrift cau Pasadena, CA William Carey Library c2011 2011 monographic eng

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p. cm. Foreword / David W. Shenk -- Preface / C. Doug McConnell -- Preface and Acknowledgments / Evelyne A. Reisacher -- Contributing Authors -- Biography of J Dudley Woodberry / Dean S. Gilliland. Section one: Encouraging Friendly Conversation: Introduction / by Charles E. Van Engen -- Christian Attitudes toward Islam and Muslims: A Kerygmatic Approach / by Martin Accad -- The Ishmael Promises and Mission Motivation / by Jonathan E. Culver -- Squeezing Ethics Out of Law: What Is Sharica Anyway? / by David L. Johnston -- Portraying Muslim Women / by Evelyne A. Reisacher -- Current Trends in Islam and Christian Mission / by Warren F. Larson. Section 2: Christian Scholarship : Introduction / by Joseph L. Cumming -- The Christian Scholar with Islam: "Go, Take, Learn" / by Kenneth Cragg -- Szjit al-Dhdt in al-Ashcari's Doctrine of God and Possible Christian Parallels / by Joseph L. Cumming -- Who Was "Allah" before Islam? Evidence that theTerm "Allah" Originated with Jewish and Christian Arabs / by Rick Brown -- Folk Elements in Muslim Expressions of African Religion / by Dean S. Gilliland -- The Kaya "Shrine" and the Mosque: Religious Bifurcation among Miji-Kenda Muslims in Kenya / by Stephen Mutuku Sesi. Section 3: Christian Witness: Introduction / by Dean S. Gilliland -- How Is the Gospel Good News for Muslims? / by David H. Greenlee -- Contextualization / by Phil Parshall -- Reflections on Jesus Movements among Muslims with Special Reference to Movements within Asian Muslim Communities / by John Jay Travis -- Afflictions by Jinn among the Swahili and an Appropriate Christian Approach / by Caleb Chul-Soo Kim -- Peacemaking as a Witness / by Christine Amal Mallouhi. Conclusion / Joseph L. Cumming -- Complete Works of J. Dudley Woodberry / compiled by Jared Holton edited by Evelyne A. Reisacher ; associate editors, Joseph L. Cumming, Dean S. Gilliland & Charles E. Van Engen. Includes bibliographical references and index. Missions to Muslims Christianity and other religions Islam Islam Relations Christianity 261.27/TOW 9780878080182 (alk. paper) 2011039488 DLC 110926 20121005103915.0 16976883