Joel Carmichael

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Joel Carmichael was a noted scholar of Russian history [1] and Islamic scholar.

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His full name was Joel Carmichael.


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Died 2006 according to announcement in "Mideast Outpost" May 2006.


"Carmichael was adept at languages (he studied Hebrew, Arabic and Aramaic at Oxford), he translated Anna Karenina from the Russian (for Bantam), Dan Theodore’s The Origins of Bolshevism from the French and wrote a full length study of Arabic. He wrote a series of books on the origins and development of Soviet Communism, a number of books on the Arab and Islamic world, and many books on the origins of Christianity and development of Christian anti-Semitism. One book, The Death of Jesus, was translated into eight languages."

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  • The Satanizing of the Jews: Origin and Development of Mystical Anti-Semitism [2]
  • History of the Islamic Peoples (translation) [3]
  • The Birth of Christianity: Reality and Myth [4]
  • The unriddling of Christian origins: a secular account [4]
  • A history of Russia [4]
  • A Short History of the Russian Revolution [4]
  • Death of Jesus [4]
  • The Shaping of the Arabs: A Study in Ethnic Identity [4]
  • A cultural history of Russia [4]
  • Karl Marx: the passionate logician [4]
  • An illustrated history of Russia [4]


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