Bruce Lawrence

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Bruce Lawrence is affiliated with the following schools: Princeton University, Deakin University, Episcopal Divinity School, Duke University

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According to Wikipedia, Bruce Bennett Lawrence is the Nancy and Jeffrey Marcus Humanities Professor of Religion at Duke University. He has taught at Duke since 1971. Education A graduate of Fay School and Princeton University, with a Master of Divinity from Episcopal Divinity School , he earned his doctorate at Yale University in History of Religions. There he was trained to engage West Asia and South Asia, with particular reference to the cultures and languages, the history and religious practices marked as Muslim. But he also concerns himself with the non-Muslim religious traditions of Asia, especially Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism and Jainism, at the same time that he pursues the turbulent reconnections of Europe to Asia forged in colonial, then post-colonial encounters.

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Defenders of God: The Fundamentalist Revolt Against the Modern Age (1989) (225)
Messages to the World: The Statements of Osama Bin Laden (2005) (166)
Muslim networks from Hajj to hip hop (2005) (91)
Beyond Turk and Hindu: Rethinking Religious Identities in Islamicate South Asia (2009) (87)
On Violence: A Reader (2007) (75)
Shattering the Myth: Islam Beyond Violence (1998) (73)
Sufi Martyrs of Love: The Chishti Order in South Asia and Beyond (2002) (68)
Ibn Khaldun and Islamic ideology (1984) (54)
The Muqaddimah: An Introduction to History - Abridged Edition (2015) (44)
Sayyid Ahmad Khan: A Reinterpretation of Muslim Theology . By Christian W. Troll. New Delhi: Vikas Publishing House, 1978. xxii, 384 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index. $16.00. (Distributed in the U.S. by Humanities Press, Atlantic Highlands, N.J.) (1980) (42)
The Oxford Handbook of Islam and Politics (2014) (29)
11. Allah On-Line: The Practice of Global Islam in the Information Age (2002) (28)
New Faiths, Old Fears: Muslims and Other Asian Immigrants in American Religious Life (2002) (27)
Shahrastani on the Indian Religions (1976) (19)
Muslims Renegotiating Marginality in Contemporary Ethiopia (2014) (13)
Conjuring with Islam, II (2002) (10)
Notes from a distant flute : the extant literature of pre-Mughal Indian Sufism (1980) (8)
Introduction: Ibn Khaldun and Islamic Ideology (1983) (8)
Approximating sajC in English Renditions of the Qur'an: A Close Reading of Sura 93 (al-Duhā) and the basmala* (2005) (8)
Islam in the Digital Age: E-Jihad, Online Fatwas and Cyber Islamic Environments , by Gary R. Bunt. London: Pluto Press, 2003. 237 pages, index, glossary, bibliography. US$24.95 (Paper) ISBN 0-7453-2098-8 (2005) (7)
The complete idiot's guide to religions online (1999) (7)
Shāh ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz: Puritanism, Sectarian Polemics, and Jihad . By Saiyid Athar Abbas Rizvi. New Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlal, 1982. 579 pp. Bibliography, Index. N.p. (1984) (6)
Nizam Ad-Din Awliya: Morals for the Heart (1991) (6)
Sufi Martyrs of Love (2002) (5)
Who is Allah? (2015) (4)
Islam without Europe: Traditions of Reform in Eighteenth-Century Islamic Thought (2019) (4)
The Late Shaikh Osama bin Laden: A Religious Profile of al-Qaeda's Deceased Poster Child (2011) (4)
Shahrastani on Indian Idol Worship (2020) (3)
Writing Self, Writing Empire: Chandar Bhan Brahman and the Cultural World of the Indo-Persian State Secretary. By Rajeev Kinra. Oakland: University of California Press, 2015. xix, 371 pp. ISBN: 9780520286467 (paper, also available in cloth and as e-book). (2019) (3)
Notes from a Distant Flute (1982) (3)
The Koran in English: A Biography (2017) (3)
INTRODUCTION TO THE 2005 EDITION (2020) (3)
Muslim Engagement with Injustice and Violence (2013) (3)
Islam, Judaism, and Zoroastrianism (2018) (3)
Prophecy and Power: Muhammad and the Qur'an in the Light of Comparison (2012) (2)
An overview of Sufi literature in the Sultanate period, 1206-1526 A.D. (1979) (2)
Advice on the Art of Governance: An Indo-Islamic Mirror for Princes (Mau’izah-i Jahangiri of Muhammad Baqir Najm-i Sani). Translated, with an introduction, by Sajida S. Alvi. 224 pages, notes, Persian text, index. SUNY Press, Albany, 1989. $44.50/$14.95. (1990) (2)
Networks of Solidarity (2009) (2)
Islam in the Age of Globalization (2008) (2)
Comparing Muslim Societies (1994) (2)
Part IV: "Accounting for South Asian Fundamentalisms"@@@Accounting for Fundamentalisms: The Dynamic Character of Movements (1996) (2)
Review essay: introducing Islam or reviling Muslims? (2008) (1)
The Oxford Handbook of Islam and Politics ed. by John L. Esposito and Emad El-Din Shahin (review) (2014) (1)
The Art of Ancestry (2002) (1)
Journal of Asian and African Studies XVIII, 3-4 (1983) Introduction: Ibn Khaldun and Islamic Ideology (1983) (1)
General Introduction: Theorizing Violence in the Twenty-first Century (2020) (1)
The Qur'an (Norton Critical Editions) edited by Jane McAuliffe New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2017 ISBN: 978-0-393-92705-4. 688 pages. $31.25 (2018) (1)
Osama Bin Laden: The Man and the Myth (2011) (1)
What is a Sufi Order (2002) (1)
DALE F. EICKELMAN AND JON W. ANDERSON, ED., New Media in the Muslim World: The Emerging Public Sphere (Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 1999). Pp. 199. $39.95 cloth, $15.95 paper. (2001) (1)
Ibn Khaldun/Applying Ibn Khaldun: The Recovery of a Lost Tradition in Sociology (2015) (1)
Trolling for exemplars of Islamicate critique (2019) (1)
Critique of William Shepard ‘“fundamentalism” Christian and Islamic’ (Religion 1987, 17) (1989) (1)
Christians, Muslims, Terrorists: The Crescent and the Cross since 11 September 2001* (2003) (1)
Ibn Khaldun & Islamic Reform (1983) (1)
Mass Religious Ritual and Intergroup Tolerance: The Muslim Pilgrims’ Paradox. By Mikhail A. Alexseev and Sufian N. Zhemukhov Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. 240p. $105.00 cloth. (2020) (0)
“All Distinctions Are Political, Artificial”: The Fuzzy Logic of M. F. Husain (2013) (0)
Consequences of Occupation (2007) (0)
Popular Culture and the Qur’an (2020) (0)
The Core Chishti Practices (2002) (0)
Citizen Ahmad among the Believers (2013) (0)
Review of Amyn B. Sajoo (ed.), A Companion to Muslim Ethics (2012) (0)
Chapter 5. Reimagining Religious Pluralism (2004) (0)
Exegeting Peace from Nagpur (2019) (0)
Mystical Poems of Rumi 2: Second Selection, Poems 201-400, by Jalal Al-Din Rumi. Translated by A.J. Arberry and edited by Ehsan Yarshater. 178 pages. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1991. ISBN 0226731529 (1993) (0)
The Bruce B. Lawrence Reader (2020) (0)
Afterword 273 (2019) (0)
The Shah Bano Case (Shattering the Myth) (2007) (0)
PART TWO. Translation of Shahrastānī’s Kitāb al-milal wan-niḥal Part II, Book III, Section Β ‘Ārā al-hind’/The Views of the Indians (1976) (0)
The Secret of Secrets, by Hadrat ‘Abd Al-Qadir Al-Jilani, Interpreted by Shaykh Tosun Bayrak Al-Jerrahi Al-Halveti. (Golden Palm Series) Foreword by Syed Ali Ashraf. 122 pages, illustrations. Cambridge, England: Islamic Texts Society, 1992. $9.95 (Paper) ISBN 0–946621-29–2 (1995) (0)
Muslim Saints of South Asia: The Eleventh to Fifteenth Centuries. By Anna Suvorova (London: RoutledgeCurzon, 2004), 256 pp. HB £60.00 ISBN 0–415–31764–9 (2005) (0)
For the Land and the Lord: Jewish Fundamentalism in Israel , by Ian S. Lustick. xi+244 pages, appendices, endnotes, index, biodata. Council on Foreign Relations; Kampmann a Co., New York1988. $19.95/$9.95. (1989) (0)
Ziauddin Sardar’s Approach to the Qur’an: Timely Lessons from Sura Al-Baqara (2021) (0)
The Chishti Masters (2002) (0)
PART FOUR. CONCLUSION (1976) (0)
The Qur'an (2006) (0)
Nizami, K. A. (2018) (0)
オサマ・ビン・ラディン発言 (2006) (0)
Modern Day Chishtis (2002) (0)
Ibn Khaldun by Syed Farid Alatas, and: Applying Ibn Khaldun: The Recovery of a Lost Tradition in Sociology by Syed Farid Alatas (review) (2015) (0)
The Millennial Sovereign: Sacred Kingship and Sainthood in Islam By A. Azfar Moin (2015) (0)
Nawal and Sherif Tribute (2022) (0)
Chapter 3. New Immigrants as Pariahs (2004) (0)
Gilles Kepel, .Jihad: The Trail of Political Islam. Translated by Anthony F. Roberts. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2002. viii+454 pp. $29.95 (cloth); $15.95 (paper). (2004) (0)
Chishti Sufis in the Sultanate of Delhi 1190-1400: From. Restrained Indifference to Calculated Defiance (2014) (0)
God's Crucible: Islam and the Making of Europe, 570–1215 . By David Levering Lewis. New York, NY: W.W. Norton, 2008. xxiii + 384 pp. $27.95 cloth (2009) (0)
AMYN B. SAJOO Muslim Ethics: Emerging Vistas (London: I. B. Tauris, 2004). Pp. 180. $39.50 (2006) (0)
Muslim Cosmopolitanism: Southeast Asian Islam in Comparative Perspective By Khairudin Aljunied (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2017. 240 pages.) (2018) (0)
Chapter 4. Religious Options for Urban Immigrants (2004) (0)
God On Line: (2021) (0)
Between the State and Islam / the Islamic Quest for Democracy, Pluralism, and Human Rights (2002) (0)
Review Essay: Recuperating Radicalism across Cultures (2011) (0)
Commentary on Part IV: Sufism in Indian National Spaces (2019) (0)
Seema Alavi. Muslim Cosmopolitanism in the Age of Empire. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2015. 504 pages. Cloth US$45.00. ISBN 9780674735330. (2016) (0)
The Cosmopolitan Canopy of East Maritime Southeast Asia: Minority citizenship in the Phil-Indo Archipelago (2012) (0)
Polyvalent Islam in the Public Square (2011) (0)
INTRODUCTION TO ‘Ārā’ al-hind’ (1976) (0)
Fundamentalism, Revivalists and Violence in South Asia. Edited by James Warner Bjorkman. Riverdale, Maryland: The Riverdale Company, 1988. xii, 220 pp. $29.00. (1991) (0)
Chapter 1. American Religion as Commodity Culture (2004) (0)
Review of Amyn B. Sajoo (ed.), A Companion to Muslim Ethics (2012) (0)
Reconsidering ‘holy war’ (jihād) in Islam (1990) (0)
Reply to William Shepard's comments on Defenders of God (1992) (0)
Discovering Islam: Making Sense of Muslim History and Society , by AKBAR AHMED. 251 pages, appendix, glossary, bibliography, index. Routledge, Chapman, a Hall, New York1988. $39.95. (1989) (0)
The Future of Islamic Studies: Bruce B. Lawrence Interviewed by Ali Altaf Mian (2020) (0)
Book Review: Fred Halliday, Nation and Religion in the Middle East (London: Saqi Books, 2000, 260 pp., $19.95 pbk.) (2000) (0)
Book Review:Al-Ghazali: The Ninety-nine Beautiful Names of God David B. Burrell, Nazih Daher (1996) (0)
Muslim Networks From Medieval Scholars To Modern Feminists (2005) (0)
Panel I: Understanding Islam: Religious and Cultural Differences (2007) (0)
Shattering the Myth (2018) (0)
Notes on Recent Translations of the Qur’an (2021) (0)
AHMAD S. MOUSSALLI, Moderate and Radical Islamic Fundamentalism: The Quest for Modernity, Legitimacy, and the Islamic State (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1999). Pp. 249. $49.95/cloth. (2001) (0)
Chapter 2. Civil Society and Immigrants (2004) (0)
Writing in the Eye of the Storm (2020) (0)
Frontiers into Borders: Defining South Asian States, 1757–1857, By Ainslie T. Embree and edited by Mark Juergensmeyer (2021) (0)
Nation and Religion: Perspectives on Europe and Asia . Edited by Peter van der Veer and Harmut Lehmann. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1999. vi, 231 pp. (2000) (0)
Preface (1983) (0)
God in the Qur'an. By Jack Miles. (New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 2018. Pp. 241. $26.95.) (2019) (0)
The Major Chishti Shrines (2002) (0)
Islam in India and Pakistan . By Annemarie Schimmel. (Institute of Religious Iconography, State University, Groningen. Iconography of Religions, Sect. XXII, Fasc. 9.) pp. x, 34, 48 pl. Leiden, E. J. Brill, 1982. Guilders 60. (1984) (0)
Islamicate Cosmopolitanism from North Africa to Southeast Asia (2018) (0)
CHAPTER 3: Islamic Reform: Secular Nationalism (1998) (0)
The Study Quran: A New Translation and Commentary By Seyyed Hossein Nasr, Editor-in-Chief, General Editors: Caner K. Dagli, Maria Massi Dakake, Joseph E. B. Lumbard, Assistant Editor: Mohammed Rustom San Francisco: HarperOne, 2015 2048pp. Cloth, $59.99, ISBN: 978-0061125867 (2016) (0)
Review of Richard B. Miller, Terror, Religion, and Liberal Thought (2011) (0)
Tracking Fundamentalists and Those Who Study Them: A Sequel to Sadik Al-Azm, “Islamic Fundamentalism Reconsidered…” (1994) (0)
[PART ONE Introduction] (1976) (0)
India in the Persianate Age 1000–1765 By Richard M. Eaton (2021) (0)
Ancient Religions, Modern Politics: The Islamic Case in Comparative Perspective. By Michael Cook (2017) (0)
Kenneth. Cragg, The Qurʾan and the West. Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 2007. 235 pp. $34.95 (cloth). (2008) (0)
Islam in the Modern World : 1983 Paine Lectures in Religion (1983) (0)
The Islamic Idiom of Violence: A View from Indonesia (1991) (0)
The End of Middle East History and Other Conjectures (By Richard W. Bulliet) (2020) (0)
Editor's note (2015) (0)
Muslim Saints of South Asia: the Eleventh to Fifteenth Centuries By Anna Suvorova (RoutledgeCurzon: London & New York, 2004). 256 pp. Price HB £60.00. ISBN 0–41531–764–9 (2006) (0)
Muslims in France CREDO SERIES [France] 1992 26 min. VHS. Prod: Geoff Ballinger for Cambrensis, S4C and Channel 4/BBC. Films for the Humanities and Sciences, PO Box 2053, Princeton, NJ 08543–2053. Tel (800) 257–5126. Fax: (609) 275–3767. (1995) (0)
A: REVIEWS: GENERAL (2002) (0)
Muslim Networks : Medium , Metaphor , and Method (2008) (0)
Ibn Khaldun and Islamic Ideology@@@Ibn Khaldun, an Essay in Reinterpretation (1985) (0)
Muslim modernities: Interdisciplinary insights across time and space (2015) (0)
Daniel Pipes. Slave Soldiers and Islam: The Genesis of a Military System . New Haven: Yale University Press, 1981. Appendices, glossary, bibliography, index. 246 pp. $25.00 (1982) (0)
Islam without Europe (2019) (0)

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