The Stranger Within Your Gates - Muslim Students in Adventist Schools and Islam in the Curriculum

What do Adventist educational administrators and teachers need to know to deal with Muslim students in Adventist schools and Islam in the curriculum? Topics discussed: God and Allah; Jesus and Mohammed; the Bible, the Koran, and the Hadiths; sin and forgetfulness; the second coming of Christ; health and dietary rules; and the Sabbath and Friday. Principles for approaching Muslims include: knowledge of Muslim culture and Islam; shame versus guilt religions; comparing Islam and Christianity; hospitality and friendship; listening and learning; relationships between the sexes; and witnessing.

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Availability:
Free
Publication Date:
2005
Author:
Borge Schantz
Publisher:
The Journal of Adventist Education
12501 Old Columbia Pike
Silver Spring, MD  20904-6600

Phone: 301 680 5069
Email: goffc@gc.adventist.org
URL: https://www.journalofadventisteducation.org/
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Language:
English
Resource Type:
Internet Resources; Published Articles & Papers
Resource Objective:
Development & Training
Level:
Kindergarten-Lifelong
Audience:
Administrator / Leader, Teacher / Faculty
Religious Origin:
Seventh-day Adventist