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Topic: Comparative Religion, Faith & Practice

Islamic traditions about Jesus are one indication of how much Muslims respect Jesus. When Muhammad took over Mecca in AD 630, he cleansed the Ka’aba of idols, and destroyed all icons except the Virgin Mary and her son. Those he…

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Islamophobia: 6 Points to Consider

Topic: Comparative Religion, Faith & Practice, American Muslims, Mission and Evangelism

Islamophobia ebbs and flows in American society. Why is that no one seems to mind if Buddhists, Hindus, Mormons, Jews or nominal Christians use a Chapel in Duke or Washington D.C., but when Muslims want to do so, the gloves…

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Theological Movements in Islamic History

Topic: Comparative Religion, Faith & Practice, American Muslims, Mission and Evangelism, Faith & Practice, History & Politics

Dr. Larson explains some of the theological reforms and movements in Islamic history

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The Historical Roots of Islamic Philosophy

Topic: Comparative Religion, Faith & Practice, American Muslims, Mission and Evangelism, Faith & Practice, History & Politics, History & Politics, Spirituality & Philosophy

Dr. Larson provides a brief history of the development of Islamic philosophy.

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The History of Islamic Law

Topic: Comparative Religion, Faith & Practice, American Muslims, Mission and Evangelism, Faith & Practice, History & Politics, History & Politics, Spirituality & Philosophy, History & Politics, Theology & Law

Dr. Larson details the history of the development of Islamic law.

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Theological Trends in Islamic History

Topic: Comparative Religion, Faith & Practice, American Muslims, Mission and Evangelism, Faith & Practice, History & Politics, History & Politics, Spirituality & Philosophy, History & Politics, Theology & Law, Faith & Practice, History & Politics

Dr. Larson provides information on some of the movement and emphases throughout Islamic history.

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Historical Roots of Islamic Theology and Philosophy

Topic: Comparative Religion, Faith & Practice, American Muslims, Mission and Evangelism, Faith & Practice, History & Politics, History & Politics, Spirituality & Philosophy, History & Politics, Theology & Law, Faith & Practice, History & Politics, History & Politics, Spirituality & Philosophy

Dr. Larson provides the historical backdrop for Islamic theology and philosophy in today’s world.

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The Movement of Power in Islamic History

Topic: Comparative Religion, Faith & Practice, American Muslims, Mission and Evangelism, Faith & Practice, History & Politics, History & Politics, Spirituality & Philosophy, History & Politics, Theology & Law, Faith & Practice, History & Politics, History & Politics, Spirituality & Philosophy, History & Politics

Dr. Larson traces the history of Islam, highlighting some of the major changes and reforms.

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The Beginnings of Islam–Muhammad and His Successors

Topic: Comparative Religion, Faith & Practice, American Muslims, Mission and Evangelism, Faith & Practice, History & Politics, History & Politics, Spirituality & Philosophy, History & Politics, Theology & Law, Faith & Practice, History & Politics, History & Politics, Spirituality & Philosophy, History & Politics, History & Politics, Muhammad

Dr. Larson discusses the origins of Islam, providing a brief history of Muhammad and those immediately after him.

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Comparing Traditional Islam to Folk Islam & Christianity

Topic: Comparative Religion, Faith & Practice, American Muslims, Mission and Evangelism, Faith & Practice, History & Politics, History & Politics, Spirituality & Philosophy, History & Politics, Theology & Law, Faith & Practice, History & Politics, History & Politics, Spirituality & Philosophy, History & Politics, History & Politics, Muhammad, Faith & Practice, Folk Islam

Dr. Larson highlights difference between Folk and traditional Islam, and then shifts gears and contrasts Islam with Christianity.

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The Islamic World Today

Topic: Comparative Religion, Faith & Practice, American Muslims, Mission and Evangelism, Faith & Practice, History & Politics, History & Politics, Spirituality & Philosophy, History & Politics, Theology & Law, Faith & Practice, History & Politics, History & Politics, Spirituality & Philosophy, History & Politics, History & Politics, Muhammad, Faith & Practice, Folk Islam, Education & Society, Faith & Practice, History & Politics

Dr. Larson provides an overview of various aspects of current Islamic society.

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Muslim Women & Folk Islam (Pt. 3)

Topic: Comparative Religion, Faith & Practice, American Muslims, Mission and Evangelism, Faith & Practice, History & Politics, History & Politics, Spirituality & Philosophy, History & Politics, Theology & Law, Faith & Practice, History & Politics, History & Politics, Spirituality & Philosophy, History & Politics, History & Politics, Muhammad, Faith & Practice, Folk Islam, Education & Society, Faith & Practice, History & Politics, Folk Islam, Muslim Women

The last session on folk Islam will help us recognize more aspects of superstitious and occult influences in Muslim culture, but it will also challenge us to use God’s Word as our defense in all aspects of spiritual warfare. Session…

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