About this title: This festschrift honors the esteemed scholar of Middle Eastern history, Bernard Lewis. It contains 10 essays on 12 Jews who had significant contact with the Islamic world, and it addresses the significant contribution of Jewish scholars to Islamic Studies.
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern And African Studies, 1999. 9652240400
ISBN-13:9789652240408ISBN:9652240400
Description: 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original laminated pictorial boards (Fine). Pp. viii + 311 (with extensive biro markings to text; no other inscriptions). read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Syracuse Univ Pr, Syracuse, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9789652240408ISBN:9652240400
Description: New. 9652240400. FLAWLESS COPY, PRISTINE, NEVER OPENED--311 pages; clean and crisp, tight and bright pages, with no writing or markings to the text. --TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1 Pedigree Remembered, Reconstructed, Invented: Benjamin Israel between East and West * 2 'Jew' and Jesuit at the Origins of Arabism: William Gifford Palgrave * 3 Arminius Vambery: Identities in Conflict * 4 Abraham Geiger: A Nineteenth-Century Jewish Reformer on the Origins of Islam * 5 Ignza Goldziher on Ernest Renan: From ... read more
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