On Islam

by Kuyper, Abraham

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Full title :On Islam / Abraham Kuyper ; edited by James D. Bratt with Douglas A. Howard ; translated by Jan van Vliet ; introductions by Douglas A. Howard and George Harinck ; afterword by Diane B. Obenchain.

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Publication Date:2018.

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Publisher(s):Lexham Press
Place of Publication:Ashland
Language:eng
Publication Date:2018.

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Description:1 online resource (361 pages)

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ISBN:9781683590279, 1683590279, 1577996747, 9781577996743
oclc:on1020032903
LC Classification:BP161
Dewey Decimal:297

Intro; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; General Editorsâ#x80;#x99; Introduction; Editorâ#x80;#x99;s Introduction; Kuyperâ#x80;#x99;s Trip; Religious Themes; Culture and Empires; Technical Notes and Acknowledgements; Introduction: The Western Islamic World at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century; The Descent of Colonialism; Islam and Opposition; Conclusion; Introduction: Abraham Kuyperâ#x80;#x99;s View of Islam: The Dutch Setting; Fear and Respect; Politics and Religion; Conclusion; Chapter 1: The Asian Danger; The Rise of Asia; Concern for the Colonies; Eastern Religion and the Western Presence; Cross and Crescent Meet in Asia.

An Ambiguous RelationshipThe Geopolitics of Islam; Our Opposition to Islam; Appreciating Islam and Asia; Islam and the Liberation of Asia; Conclusion: The Risk We Run; Chapter 2: Constantinople; The Beguiling Hinge of the World; Turkish Ethnicity, Muslim Religion; Empire and Mosque; Hagia Sophia; Mausoleums and Dervishes; Women in Islam; The Curse of Polygamy; Chapter 3: Asia Minor; Turks and Greeks; Konya; The History of the Dervishes; The Sufi Spirit; Smyrna and Ephesus; Chapter 4: Syria; Beirut; Syria and Its Religions; Lebanon; Baalbek; Damascus: Heritage…