Merlin Swartz
#94,561
Most Influential Person Now
American theologian
Merlin Swartz's AcademicInfluence.com Rankings
Merlin Swartzreligious-studies Degrees
Religious Studies
#1567
World Rank
#3017
Historical Rank
Theology
#1823
World Rank
#4783
Historical Rank
Merlin Swartzphilosophy Degrees
Philosophy
#12753
World Rank
#17797
Historical Rank
Logic
#10762
World Rank
#13931
Historical Rank
Download Badge
Religious Studies Philosophy
Merlin Swartz's Degrees
- Bachelors Philosophy Princeton University
Similar Degrees You Can Earn
Why Is Merlin Swartz Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Merlin Swartz was an American scholar of religion. Swartz attended Eastern Mennonite University , Goshen College , and Harvard University . He was Professor Emeritus of Religion at Boston University, having taught previously at the American University in Beirut and Harvard Center for Middle Eastern Studies. His research and teaching focused primarily on the religious and intellectual history of medieval Islam.
Merlin Swartz's Published Works
Published Works
- Modernity and the millennium : the genesis of the Baha'i faith in the nineteenth-century Middle East (2000) (26)
- Medieval and Middle Eastern Studies in Honor of Aziz Suryal Atiya (1977) (12)
- Studies on Islam (1983) (11)
- Al-Muwatta of Imam Malik ibn Anas: The First Formulation of Islamic Law , by Mālik Ibn Anas, translated by Aisha Abdurrahman Bewley. (The Islamic Classical Library.) 465 pages, glossary, index of topics. Kegan Paul International, London and New York1989. $65.00. (1991) (7)
- A Medieval Critique of Anthropomorphism: Ibn al-Jawzi's Kitab Akhbar as-Sifat: A Critical Edition of the Arabic Text (2002) (5)
- Muslims in Spain: 1500–1614 (review) (2007) (4)
- Ibn al-Jawzī's Kitāb al-Quṣṣāṣ wa'l-Mudhakkirīn, including a Critical Edition, Annotated Translation and Introduction@@@Ibn al-Jawzi's Kitab al-Qussas wa'l-Mudhakkirin, including a Critical Edition, Annotated Translation and Introduction (1976) (2)
- THE POSITION OF JEWS IN ARAB LANDS FOLLOWING THE RISE OF ISLAM (1970) (2)
- Book Reviews : John R. Bowen, Muslims Through Discourse. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1993. Pp. xv + 333. Bibliography, index (1998) (0)
- Jacob Lassner, The Topography of Baghdad in the Early Middle Ages: Text and Studies . Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1970. Pp. 324; 14 illustrations, 8 maps. $12.50. (1972) (0)
- Islam: Past Influence and Present Challenge. In Honor of William Montgomery Watt (1983) (0)
- A Hanbali critique of anthropomorphism (1999) (0)
- The Muslim Jesus: Sayings and Stories in Islamic Literature (review) (2003) (0)
- Muslims in Spain: 1500-1614. By L. P. Harvey (2007) (0)
- Review: The Places Where Men Pray Together: Cities in Islamic Lands, Seventh through the Tenth Centuries (2004) (0)
This paper list is powered by the following services:
Other Resources About Merlin Swartz
What Schools Are Affiliated With Merlin Swartz?
Merlin Swartz is affiliated with the following schools: