Jewish-Muslim Relations in Past and Present - A Kaleidoscopic View

This multidisciplinary volume explores the Judaeo-Islamic tradition during the Middle Ages and down to the present focusing on such diverse themes as history, law, identity, prayer, language, scriptural exegesis, music, and film.

About the author

Josef Meri, D.Phil. (1999), Oxford University, is Faculty Associate at the Center for the Study of Jewish-Christian-Muslim Relations, Merrimack College, U.S.A. He has published extensively on the history of Muslim-non-Muslim relations in the Middle East in past and present. He recently published (ed.) The Routledge Handbook of Muslim-Jewish Relations (2016) and a historical introduction to Pilgrims and Pilgrimage in Islam is forthcoming with Edinburgh University Press.

Product details

• Assisted by: Josef Meri (Editor)
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.05.2017
• EAN: 9789004235809
• ISBN: 978-90-04-23580-9
• No. of pages: 300
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 241 mm x 22 mm
• Weight: 570 g
• Series: Studies on the Children of Abr
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Judaism; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works