Jane Idleman Smith

Islamic scholar
  • Muslims, Christians, and the Challenge of Interfaith Dialogue
  • Mission to America: Five Islamic Sectarian Communities in North America

Jane Idleman Smith is an American scholar of Islam and former professor of Comparative Religion at Harvard University.[1] She is currently Professor Emerita of Islamic studies at Hartford Seminary.[2]

Biography

Smith received Bachelor of Divinity degree from Hartford Seminary and her Phd from Harvard Divinity School.[3] She has served as Professor of Islamic Studies and Christian-Muslim Relations and co-director of the Macdonald Center for the Study of Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations at Hartford Seminary and professor of Comparative Religion at Harvard University. She also served as co-editor of The Muslim World journal.[4]

Works

  • Islam in America[5]
  • Muslim Women in America: The Challenge of Islamic Identity Today[6]
  • The Islamic Understanding of Death and Resurrection
  • Mission to America: Five Islamic Sectarian Communities in North America [7]
  • Muslims, Christians, and the Challenge of Interfaith Dialogue[8]
  • Islam and the West Post 9/11[9]
  • An Historical and Semantic Study of the Term "islām" as Seen in a Sequence of Qurʼān Commentaries

See also

  • Anna M. Gade

References

  1. ^ Bose, Bobby (2016). Reincarnation, Oblivion or Heaven?: A Christian Exploration. Langham Publishing. p. 27. ISBN 978-1-78368-166-2.
  2. ^ "Noted Expert on Christian-Muslim Relations, Jane I. Smith, to Deliver Mendenhall Lecture November 4th". DePauw University. 2002-10-21. Retrieved 2021-04-28.
  3. ^ "Seminary Names Smith Faculty Emeritus". 15 July 2011.
  4. ^ "Seminary Names Smith Faculty Emeritus". 15 July 2011.
  5. ^ Reviews of Islam in America:
    • GhaneaBassiri, Kambiz (2001). "Islam in America". The Journal of Religion. 81 (2). University of Chicago Press: 339–340. doi:10.1086/490865. ISSN 0022-4189.
  6. ^ Reviews of Muslim Women in America: The Challenge of Islamic Identity Today:
    • Turner, Bryan S. (2012). "Book Review: Muslim Women in America: The Challenge of Islamic Identity Today". The Sociological Review. 60 (2). SAGE Publications: 373–375. doi:10.1111/j.1467-954x.2012.02080.x. ISSN 0038-0261. S2CID 149835938.
  7. ^ Reviews of Mission to America: Five Islamic Sectarian Communities in North America:
    • Hermansen, M. K. (1994). "Mission to America: Five Islamic Sectarian Communities in North America". Journal of Church and State. 36 (3): 611. doi:10.1093/jcs/36.3.611. ISSN 0021-969X.
    • Edwards, David B. (2009). "Mission to America: Five Islamic Sectarian Communities in North America". International Journal of Middle East Studies. 27 (1): 93–97. doi:10.1017/S0020743800061614. ISSN 0020-7438. S2CID 161890509.
    • Walbridge, Linda S (1995). "Mission to America: Five Islamic Sectarian Communities in North America". Journal of American Ethnic History. 14 (2): 110.
    • Tamney, Joseph B. (1994). "Mission to America: Five Islamic Sectarian Communities in North America". Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion. 33 (4): 402. doi:10.2307/1386511. ISSN 0021-8294. JSTOR 1386511.
    • Ellwood, Robert (1997). "Mission to America: Five Islamic Sectarian Communities in North America". Nova Religio: The Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions. 1 (1): 155–156. doi:10.1525/nr.1997.1.1.155. ISSN 1092-6690.
    • Young, Robert J. (1996). "Mission to America: Five Islamic Sectarian Communities in North America". The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science. 544: 227–228. doi:10.1177/0002716296544001035. JSTOR 1047993. S2CID 220839448.
  8. ^ Reviews of Muslims, Christians, and the Challenge of Interfaith Dialogue:
    • Lamb, Christopher (2009). "Muslims, Christians, and the Challenge of Interfaith Dialogue". Theology. 112 (868). SAGE Publications: 311–312. doi:10.1177/0040571x0911200430. ISSN 0040-571X. S2CID 171600443.
    • Shenk, David W. (2008). "Muslims, Christians, and the Challenge of Interfaith Dialogue". International Bulletin of Missionary Research. 32 (4). SAGE Publications: 218. doi:10.1177/239693930803200423. ISSN 0272-6122. S2CID 152070929.
    • Thomas, David (2008). "Muslims, Christians, and the Challenge of Interfaith Dialogue". Middle East Journal. 62 (3): 514–518. JSTOR 25482543.
  9. ^ Reviews of Islam and the West Post 9/11:
    • "Islam and the West Post 9/11". Nova Religio. 11 (2): 119–120. 2007. doi:10.1525/nr.2007.11.2.119. ISSN 1092-6690.
    • Herbert, David (2008). "Islam and the West post 9/11". Comparative Islamic Studies. 2 (2): 185–186. doi:10.1558/cisv2i2.185. ISSN 1743-1638.
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