The Christian Approach to Islam

The substance of this book was delivered in a course of lectures at the College of Missions in Indianapolis, Indiana. Revised and extended, the following lectures are included: • Numbers and Distribution • Spread of Islam • Some Struggles of Islam and Christianity • The Strength of Islam • Islam and the Ottoman Empire • Pan-Islamism • The Great War and Islam • Foundations of Belief and Practice • Mohammedan and Christian Conceptions of God • Common Grounds with Christianity • Inadequacy of Islam • Moslem Dissatisfaction • Attempts at Reform from Within • Early Attempts to Christianize • Modern Evangelistic Efforts • Changed Attitude Toward Christianity • Difficulties Confronted • Concessions Required • The Christian Message to Moslems • Program of Evangelization • Reorganization for Conquest