TY - BOOK AU - Sharp,Andrew TI - Orthodox Christians and Islam in the Postmodern Age T2 - The History of Christian-Muslim Relations SN - 9789004229594 (electronic bk.) AV - BP172.5.O77 U1 - 261.2261.2/7261.27 PY - 2012/// CY - Leiden PB - BRILL KW - Islam -- Relations -- Orthodox Eastern Church KW - Orthodox Eastern Church -- Relations -- Islam KW - Orthodox Eastern Church KW - Religion KW - Islam KW - Relations KW - RELIGION / Christian Life / Social Issues KW - bisacsh KW - RELIGION / Christianity / General KW - Electronic books N1 - Description based upon print version of record; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter One Historical Background; Mid-Fifteenth Century--Late Eighteenth Century; Late Eighteenth Century--End of the Nineteenth Century; Early Twentieth Century and the Inter-War Period; From World War II to the Present; Conclusions; Chapter Two Orthodox Theological Perspectives on the Religions; Scripture and the Religions; The Fathers and the Religions; The Economies of the Logos and the Spirit in the Religions; Orthodoxy and Islam; Conclusions; Chapter Three Dialogue and Declarations; Official Statements Concerning Islam; 2007 and Beyond: Renewed Commitment to Dialogue and the Synaxis of the Primates of the Orthodox ChurchesConclusions; Conclusion; List of References; Index N2 - This book is the first comprehensive attempt to assess an Orthodox Christian 'position' on Islam. It demonstrates how a growing number of ordained and lay leaders have reframed the discussion within the Orthodox Church, while participating in dialogue with Muslims UR - http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=965065 UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=467014 ER -