Excerpt from Raymond Lull, the Illuminated Doctor: A Study in Medieval Missions
I have to acknowledge with gratitude the help of my friend the Rev. H. B. Workman, Principal of Westminster Training College, in many hints, which his wide and accurate know ledge made most valuable. I have also been assisted in several points of geographical identi fication by the kindness of my friend the Rev. Franklyn G. Smith of Barcelona.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating life and times of a 13th-century missionary and scholar. Set against the backdrop of the Crusades and the intellectual ferment of medieval Europe, the book explores the motivations and methods of this unique figure who sought to convert Muslims to Christianity through reason and dialogue. The author vividly portrays the complex historical and cultural forces that shaped the protagonist's worldview, including the legacy of Islamic Spain, the rise of the Franciscan order, and the prevailing theological debates of the era. The book examines the protagonist's innovative approach to missionary work, which emphasized the importance of language study, interfaith dialogue, and the use of logic and reason to demonstrate the truth of Christian beliefs. Through a detailed analysis of the protagonist's writings and missionary journeys, the book sheds light on his unwavering dedication to his cause, his intellectual brilliance, and his deep spirituality. It offers a thought-provoking exploration of the challenges and rewards of interfaith dialogue and the enduring power of faith and reason in a world marked by cultural and religious differences. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333980849_0
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