Martin Forward
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Martin Forward (????—) is a British, Methodist Christian lecturer and author on religion and Professor of Religious Studies at Aurora University. He has taught Islam at the Universities of Leicester, Bristol and Cambridge, and had spent a significant period of time in India as an ordained minister. He was also a senior tutor and lecturer in Pastoral and Systematic Theology (Wesley House, Cambridge), and is a member of the Cambridge University Faculty of Divinity. Currently, he is the Executive Director of Aurora University's Wackerlin Center for Faith and Action and the Helena Wackerlin Professor of Religious Studies,[1] and has participated in numerous Interfaith dialogues. He has authored a number of books related to Islam and Christianity, such as "Muhammad: A Short Biography" and "Jesus: A Short Biography" respectively.
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- Muhammad: A Short Biography (1998). Oxford: Oneworld. ISBN 1-85168-131-0.
- The Failure Of Islamic Modernism?: Syed Ameer Ali's Interpretation Of Islam (1999). Peter Lang Publishing. ISBN 3-906762-38-6.
