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

This volume highlights the role of Jewish scholars within the field of Oriental studies in the 19th and 20^th 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.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Ottfried Fraisse, Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Halle.

Produktdetails

• Mitarbeit: Ottfried Fraisse (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: De Gruyter
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 06.02.2024
• EAN: 9783110444919
• ISBN: 978-3-11-044491-9
• Seiten: 359
• Abmessung: 155 mm x 28 mm x 230 mm
• Gewicht: 667 g
• Serien: Studia Judaica; Studia Judaica, 108
• Thema: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Religion/Theologie > Judentum