Christian Encounter With Muhammad, The: How Theologians Have Interpreted The Prophet

To medieval Christian communities, Muhammad-the leader of a religious and political community that grew quickly and with relative success-was an enigma. Did God really send him as a prophet with a revelation? Was the political success of the community he founded a divine validation? Or were he and his followers inspired by something evil? Despite their attempts, modern Christians continued to be puzzled by Muhammad. The Qur'an provided a framework for understanding and honoring Jesus; was it possible for Christians to reciprocate with regard to Muhammad?

• | Author: Charles Tieszen
• | Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• | Publication Date: May 19, 2022
• | Number of Pages: 230 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1350191256
• | ISBN-13: 9781350191259