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Author Heyrman, Christine Leigh.
Title American apostles : when evangelicals entered the world of Islam / Christine Leigh Heyrman.
Publication Info. New York : Hill and Wang, a division of Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015.
©2015
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Edition First edition.
Description 340 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Part one: American Orients -- The age of wonders -- "By the beard of Mahomet!" -- "A perfect romance" -- Part two: Jihad -- British connections -- "Our great weapon" -- Part three: Hegira -- Turning Turk -- An American Muslim -- Part four: The hidden man -- Epiphanies -- At the gates of Damascus.
Subject Missions -- Middle East -- History -- 19th century.
Protestant churches -- Missions -- History -- 19th century.
Missions, American -- Middle East -- History -- 19th century.
Missionaries -- United States -- Biography.
Added Title When evangelicals entered the world of Islam
ISBN 9780809023981 hardcover
0809023989 hardcover
9780809023998