The Muslim Reception of European Orientalism by Susannah Heschel

The Muslim Reception of European Orientalism by Susannah Heschel

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Summary

How were the Orientalist writings of European scholars of Islam received among their Muslim contemporaries? An international team of contributors answer this often-overlooked question in this volume.

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The Muslim Reception of European Orientalism by Susannah Heschel

How were the Orientalist writings of European scholars of Islam received among their Muslim contemporaries? An international team of contributors answer this often-overlooked question in this volume.

Susannah Heschel is the Eli Black Professor and Chair of the Jewish Studies Program at Dartmouth College. She is the author of Abraham Geiger and the Jewish Jesus, The Aryan Jesus: Christian Theologians and the Bible in Nazi Germany, and Jüdischer Islam: Islam und jüdisch-deutsche Selbstbestimmung. She has held research grants from the Carnegie Foundation, the Ford Foundation, the National Humanities Center, the Guggenheim Foundation, and the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin.

Umar Ryad is a Professor of Arabic and Islamic Studies at the University of Leuven and member of the Young Academy of Belgium. Previously, he has worked as an Assistant Professor at the University of Leiden (2008–2014) and as an Associate Professor at Utrecht University (2014–2017). He is currently leading a European Research Council (ERC) project which focuses on the "History of Muslims in Interwar Europe." His current research also includes the dynamics of the networks of pan-Islamist movements, Muslim polemics on Christianity, and transnational Islam in the modern world.

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ISBN 13 9780367663902
ISBN 10 0367663902
Title The Muslim Reception of European Orientalism
Author Susannah Heschel
Series Routledge Studies In Modern History
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2020-09-30
Number of pages 258
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