TY - BOOK AU - Burns,Robert A. TI - Christianity, Islam, and the West SN - 9780761855590 (paper : alk. paper) PY - 2011/// CY - Lanham, MD PB - University Press of America KW - Christianity, Islam, and the West KW - Islam KW - Relations KW - Christianity KW - History KW - Western countries KW - Islamic countries N1 - Preface; Introduction; Part I: THE ISLAMIC RELIGION; Chapter 1: Muhammad and the Qur'an; Chapter 2: The Sunnis and the Shi'ites; Chapter 3: The Five Pillars of Islam; Chapter 4: Sufism; Part II: CURRENT AREAS OF CONCERN; Chapter 5: The Role of Women in Islam; Chapter 6: The Islamic Jesus; Chapter 7: The Muslim Gospel; Chapter 8: Christianity and Islam: Coexistence ... A Possibility?; Chapter 9: Muslims in North America; Chapter 10: Radical Islam; Chapter 11: Western Muslims; Chapter 12: Gregory Baum: Ramadan and Vatican II: A Comparison; Chapter 13: A Christian-Islamic Dialogue. Chapter 14: Who Speaks for Islam?Chapter 15: A Cosmic War?; Part III: EPILOGUE; Glossary; Further Reading; This work touches upon the origins and central teachings of the Islamic religion and discusses the commonalties and differences between Islam and Christianity; Further reading : p. 131-132 ER -