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David D. Grafton
Uncovers what Christian seminaries taught about Islam in their formative years
Throughout the nineteenth century, Islam appeared regularly in the curricula of American Protestant seminaries. Islam was not only the…
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The Contested Origins of the 1865 Arabic Bible examines the history of a translation begun by American missionaries within the changing social context of late Ottoman Syria, and utilized an…
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This book explores the writings of thee Americans evangelicals and their views of the people of the Bible Lands in the nineteenth century. David D. Grafton argues that their descriptions…
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From the time of Martin Luther’s writing of On War Against the Turk in 1529 to American Lutheran military chaplains serving in the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq in 2003, Lutheranism…
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Islamophobia continues to rise among Americans even within progressive mainline churches, creating a poisonous and dangerous atmosphere for interfaith relations. American Lutherans, however, have been engaged in dialogue with Islam…