The Cross and the Crescent

The Cross and the Crescent by A J Abraham, published by CSS Publishing in 2001, is an analytical study that explores the relationship between Christianity and Islam. This edition, comprising 148 pages, presents a unique perspective by tracing the differences in belief between these two major religions to matters of interpretation rather than substance. The book aims to introduce both Christians and Muslims to each other’s faith in a neutral manner, free from bias or preconceived notions.
Readers will find a thorough examination of the historical and spiritual connections between Christianity and Islam, with a focus on the Islamic theories of revelation alongside the Christian perspective. The work is designed to foster understanding and dialogue between the two faiths, setting a tone of genuine ecumenical spirit throughout the study. This book serves as a resource for those interested in religious commentary and the complexities of interfaith relationships.
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The Cross And The Crescent: An Ecumenical Perspecitive is an analytical study of Christianity and Islam and a look at their relationship to one another. It is also much more. This study differs from all other works on the subject by tracing the differences in belief between the two great religions to matters of interpretation rather than substance. It is written to introduce both Christians and Moslems to each other’s faith, without any bias or preconditions, or and preconcieved notions. The main theme of this work is the relationship of the two great faiths both historically and spiritually. The introduction views the Islamic theories of revelation as well as the Christian theory and sets the tone for the study in a genuine ecumenical spirit.
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