Modern Jewish Scholarship on Islam in Context: Rationality, European Borders, and the Search for Belonging

Modern Jewish Scholarship on Islam in Context: Rationality, European Borders, and the Search for Belonging

Author
Ottfried Fraisse (editor)
Publisher
Walter de Gruyter
Language
English
Year
2018
Page
368
ISBN
3110444917,9783110444919
File Type
epub
File Size
2.9 MiB

This volume highlights the role of Jewish scholars within the field of Oriental studies in the 19th and 20th century. It discusses their views of Islam and the "Orient" in the context of concepts such as orientalism, colonialism, and modernity. The analysis shows that Jewish oriental research provides a way of understanding some of the particularities of the boundaries between European frameworks of thought.

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