The Call of the Minaret by Kenneth Cragg Oneworld Oxford 2000 Paperback

The Call of the Minaret by Kenneth Cragg Oneworld Oxford 2000 Paperback First published in 1956, The Call of the Minaret remains one of the most acclaimed works in the field of Muslim-Christian relations. Now Kenneth Cragg brings the discussion into the twenty-first century in this third edition of his seminal work, complete with new material including an updated bibliography. Taking the Muslim call to prayer as his starting point, the author unravels the significance of the muezzin's haunting cry, considering prophethood, prayer, politics and community to present a more complete understanding of Islam. It becomes clear that the Islamic call to prayer transcends the boundaries of religion, containing a summons for Christians and Muslims alike. Condition: Excellent used condition; ex-library copy, has no markings besides the library tags as shown in photos , minor wear on the covers Religion, academic, school, world religions, comparative Happy shopping!