Islamic reformism and Christianity: a critical reading of the works of Muhammad Rashid Rida and his associates )1898-1935(
Leiden ; Boston
Brill
History of Christian-Muslim Relations,0751-0537
v. 12
Revision of author's thesis )doctoral(--Leiden University, 2008
Includes bibliographical references )p. ]321[-340( and index
by Umar Ryad
Rida's sources of knowledge of the West : with special reference to Christianity -- Rida Arab Christians : attitudes towards Syrian Christians and the Egyptian Coptic community -- Al-Manar versus evangelism : Rashid Rida's perceptions of the social and theological aspects of missions -- False allegations or proofs? : Rida's formative polemics on Christianity -- In pursuit of a 'true' gospel : Rida's Arabic edition of the Gospel of Barnabas -- The art of polemics : Tawfiq Sidqi's contributions to al-Manar and Rida's use of them -- Recapitulation of ideas : Christianity as reflected in Rida's Fatwas