A wide-ranging global perspective on Islamic revival and reform movements from the eighteenth century through the present.
Natana J. DeLong-Bas is associate professor of the practice in theology at Boston College. She is the author of numerous books, including Islam: A Living Faith and Notable Muslims: Muslim Builders of World Civilizations and Culture.
A wonderfully unified collection in light of the scholarship of
John O. Voll and the various historiographical and intellectual
trends reflected in Islamic Studies during his lifetime.""-
Elizabeth Shlala, Boston College;
""This volume establishes John Voll as the natural inheritor of
Marshall Hodgson’s legacy, and as the foremost living scholar of
Islam in its transhistorical and global dimensions. That his work
has inspired and informed scholars working across such a wide range
of topics and settings- both historical and contemporary- speaks to
the depth and breadth of his influence.""- Peter Mandaville, George
Mason University;
""These first class Essays Inspired by John O. Voll are a
testimonial to Voll's impact both on scholarship internationally
and on hisformer students who are now established scholars in
academia.""- John L. Esposito, Georgetown University;
""A brilliant reflection of a brilliant career….Through detailed
analysis of diverse localized dynamics in global context, this
collection demonstrates Voll’s enduring contributions to the study
of modern Islamic history.""- Tamara Sonn, Georgetown University
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