Throughout history, Christ followers within the Arab Islamic world have typically been encouarged by Christians, both Arab and Western, toward radical discontinuity with their Muslim culture and society. This has resulted in their experiencing a deep sense of rupture from their environment, which more often than not causes a severe crisis of identity...
Paul-Gordon Chandler, 2007, Pilgrims of Christ on the Muslim Road, p 101.
Abu Daoud says: this book is mostly rubbish, but read the final chapter, an interview with Mazhar Mallouhi. Chandler can't figure out what kind of book he's writing and it really shows. Is this biography? missiology? pop-religion? hagiography? He just can't make up his mind. It's certainly not a serious peice of scholarship...
