Jonathan Berkey
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Jonathan Porter Berkey is a historian specializing in Islam and the Middle East. He is currently professor of history at Davidson College. He received a bachelor's degree from Williams College, and his doctorate from Princeton University.[1] In 2003 he was given the Albert Hourani Book Award by the Middle Eastern Studies Association for his book The Formation of Islam: Religion and Society in the Near East, 600–1800.[2]
Works
- "The Mamluks as Muslims", The Mamluks in Egyptian politics and society, Editors Thomas Philipp, Ulrich Haarmann, Cambridge University Press, 1998, ISBN 978-0-521-59115-7
- The Transmission of Knowledge in Medieval Cairo: A Social History of Islamic Education, Princeton University Press, 1992, ISBN 978-0-691-03191-0
- Popular Preaching and Religious Authority in the Medieval Islamic Near East, University of Washington Press, 2001, ISBN 978-0-295-98126-0
- The Formation of Islam: Religion and Society in the Near East, 600–1800, Cambridge University Press, 2003, ISBN 978-0-521-58813-3
References
- ^ "Jonathan Berkey". Davidson College. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
- ^ Albert Hourani Book Award Archived 2010-05-16 at the Wayback Machine
Categories:
- Webarchive template wayback links
- Articles with short description
- Short description matches Wikidata
- Articles with ISNI identifiers
- Articles with VIAF identifiers
- Articles with BNF identifiers
- Articles with BNFdata identifiers
- Articles with GND identifiers
- Articles with J9U identifiers
- Articles with KBR identifiers
- Articles with LCCN identifiers
- Articles with NKC identifiers
- Articles with NTA identifiers
- Articles with PLWABN identifiers
- Articles with SUDOC identifiers
- Living people
- Davidson College faculty
- Williams College alumni
- Princeton University alumni
- Year of birth missing (living people)
- 21st-century American historians
- 21st-century American male writers
- American male non-fiction writers
- All stub articles
- American historian stubs