American Christians and Islam Evangelical Culture and Muslims from the Colonial Period to the Age of Terrorism |
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Author:
| Kidd, Thomas S. |
ISBN: | 978-0-691-16230-0 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2013 |
Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $20.95 |
Book Description:
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In the wake of the September 11 terrorist attacks, many of America's Christian evangelicals have denounced Islam as a "demonic" and inherently violent religion, provoking frustration among other Christian conservatives who wish to present a more appealing message to the world's Muslims. Yet as Thomas Kidd reveals in this sobering book, the conflict
In the wake of the September 11 terrorist attacks, many of America's Christian evangelicals have denounced Islam as a "demonic" and inherently violent religion, provoking frustration among other Christian conservatives who wish to present a more appealing message to the world's Muslims. Yet as Thomas Kidd reveals in this sobering book, the conflict