American Christians and Islam: Evangelical Culture and Muslims from the Colonial Period to the Age of Terrorism
Product Description In the wake of the September 11 terrorist attacks, many of America’s Christian evangelicals have denounced Islam as a “demonic” and inherently violent religion, provoking frustration among other Christian conservatives who wish to present a more appealing message…
An Arab’s Journey to Colonial Spanish America: The Travels of Elias Al-Musili in the Seventeenth Century
Product DescriptionRediscovered in Syria in the late 19th century, this account relates the experiences of Reverend Elias al-Musili, a priest of the Chaldean Church and the first known visitor to the Americas from the Middle East. Supported by Spain and…
