Peter Cotterell: 3 books
Islam in Context
Past, Present, and Future
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2003
In recent months, much attention has been paid to Islam and the greater Muslim world. Some analysis has been openly hostile, while even more has been overly simplistic. Islam in Context goes behind the recent crisis to discuss the history of Islam, describe its basic structure and beliefs, explore...
Islam and Christianity on the Edge
Talking Points in Christian-Muslim Relations into the 21st Century
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2013
The relationship between Christianity and Islam is complex. This collection of essays by scholars and human rights activists engages with some of the most pressing issues in Christian-Muslim relations, addressing matters of theology, the encounter between civilisations and inter-religious affairs....
Muhammad
The man who transformed Arabia
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2011
Muhammad: the man who transformed Arabia. The man whose life in some measure determines the everyday behaviour of more than a billion of his followers across the world. And yet a man it is difficult to know. As the author of this book points out, biographies of Muhammad have tended to present him either...