Pillars
How Muslim Friends Led Me Closer to Jesus
Walden, New York : Plough Publishing House, [2021], ©2021.
Format: Book
Description: xiii, 264 pages ; 22 cm
"Personal friendships with Somali Muslims overcome the prejudices and expand the faith of a typical American Evangelical Christian living in the Horn of Africa"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Who names God? -- Meeting a Muslim -- Islam in Minnesota -- Go -- Arrive -- Convert or revert -- Infidel -- The garden -- Thirst -- Call to prayer -- Danger -- Call to bread -- Jinn -- Outsider -- Unsettled and resettled -- Blessed -- Excluded and included -- God's names -- Give -- With the poor -- The hard work of unemployment -- Support -- Gratitude and unbelief -- A widow's coin -- Feasting to famine to fasting -- Failed fast -- Night of power -- Community and communion -- Tawhid and shirk -- Lent and locusts -- Chosen -- Exile or pilgrim -- Pilgrims and guides -- My pilgrimage -- Back to the breaking place -- I could kill you -- Home.
Subjects:
Jones, Rachel Pieh.
Jones, Rachel Pieh -- Friends and associates.
Christian biography -- United States.
Christian women -- United States -- Biography.
Americans -- Djibouti -- Biography.
Christianity and other religions -- Islam.
Islam -- Relations -- Christianity.
Evangelicalism -- Djibouti.
Islam -- Djibouti.
Jones, Rachel Pieh.
Jones, Rachel Pieh -- Friends and associates.
Christian biography -- United States.
Christian women -- United States -- Biography.
Americans -- Djibouti -- Biography.
Christianity and other religions -- Islam.
Islam -- Relations -- Christianity.
Evangelicalism -- Djibouti.
Islam -- Djibouti.
ISBN:
9781636080062
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
BIOGRAPHY Jones, Rachel | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Biography | In |
BIOGRAPHY Jones, Rachel | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Biography | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 262-264)