Jonathan Berkey
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Dr. Jonathan Porter Berkey is Professor of History at Davidson College.[1][2]
He graduated from Williams College, and from Princeton University with a Ph.D. He has become one of the most respected scholars of the history of Islam and the Middle East.[3]
Awards
- 2003 Albert Hourani Book Award from the Middle Eastern Studies Association for The Formation of Islam,[4][5]
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
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