A Moslem seeker after God :
Showing Islam in the life and teaching of al-Ghazali, mystic and theologian of the 11th centuryBy Samuel Marinus Zwemer
Length6h 40m
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In "A Moslem Seeker After God," Samuel Marinus Zwemer embarks on an illuminating exploration of Islamic spirituality through the lens of a devout Muslim's quest for divine truth. Written during a period of burgeoning Western interest in Eastern religions, Zwemer's narrative weaves rich theological discussions with personal anecdotes and historical context, showcasing his nuanced understanding of the complexities surrounding Islam. The book employs an engaging literary style that blends introspection with scholarly rigor, providing readers with an authentic perspective on the faith, its practices, and its cultural backdrop in an era marked by colonial encounters and increasing interfaith dialogue. Samuel Marinus Zwemer (1867-1952), often hailed as the 'Apostle to Islam,' dedicated a significant portion of his life to missionary work in the Arab world. His deep empathy for the Muslim faith and extensive travels in the Middle East inform his insights in this work. Zwemer's profound respect for the Islamic tradition, coupled with his desire to foster understanding between Christians and Muslims, underscores his motivation to write a book that bridges cultural and theological divides. This book is highly recommended for those seeking a deeper understanding of Islamic faith, spirituality, and its practitioners. Zwemer's articulate narrative offers readers an opportunity to engage with the complexities of another religion with respect and scholarly depth, making it an essential read for scholars, theologians, and anyone interested in interfaith dialogue.
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GenreSpirituality and Religion
Length6 hrs 40 mins
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Publish dateApr 24, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
7V HIS CREED AND CREDULITY
2Preface
8VI HIS WRITINGS
3I THE ELEVENTH CENTURY
9VII HIS ETHICS
4II BIRTH AND EDUCATION
10VIII AL-GHAZALI AS A MYSTIC
5III TEACHING, CONVERSION, AND RETIREMENT
11IX JESUS CHRIST IN AL-GHAZALI
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6IV WANDERINGS, LATER YEARS, AND DEATH
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