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'''Jane Idleman Smith''' is an Islamic scholar and former professor of Comparative Religion at [[Harvard University]].<ref name="Bose2016">{{cite book|author=Bose, Bobby|title=Reincarnation, Oblivion or Heaven?: A Christian Exploration|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=33LnDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA27|date=2016|publisher=Langham Publishing|isbn=978-1-78368-166-2|page=27}}</ref> She is currently Professor Emerita of Islamic studies at [[Hartford Seminary]].<ref name="DePauw University 2002">{{cite web | title=Noted Expert on Christian-Muslim Relations, Jane I. Smith, to Deliver Mendenhall Lecture November 4th | website=DePauw University | date=2002-10-21 | url=https://www.depauw.edu/news-media/latest-news/details/12306/ | access-date=2021-04-28}}</ref> She received degrees from [[Hartford Seminary]] and [[Harvard Divinity School]].<ref>https://www.hartsem.edu/2011/07/seminary-names-smith-faculty-emeritus/</ref>
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'''Jane Idleman Smith''' is an American scholar of Islam and former professor of Comparative Religion at [[Harvard University]].<ref name="Bose2016">{{cite book|author=Bose, Bobby|title=Reincarnation, Oblivion or Heaven?: A Christian Exploration|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=33LnDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA27|date=2016|publisher=Langham Publishing|isbn=978-1-78368-166-2|page=27}}</ref> She is currently Professor Emerita of Islamic studies at [[Hartford Seminary]].<ref name="DePauw University 2002">{{cite web | title=Noted Expert on Christian-Muslim Relations, Jane I. Smith, to Deliver Mendenhall Lecture November 4th | website=DePauw University | date=2002-10-21 | url=https://www.depauw.edu/news-media/latest-news/details/12306/ | access-date=2021-04-28}}</ref>

==Biography==
Smith received Bachelor of Divinity degree from [[Hartford Seminary]] and her Phd from [[Harvard Divinity School]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hartsem.edu/2011/07/seminary-names-smith-faculty-emeritus/|title = Seminary Names Smith Faculty Emeritus|date = 15 July 2011}}</ref> 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.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hartsem.edu/2011/07/seminary-names-smith-faculty-emeritus/|title = Seminary Names Smith Faculty Emeritus|date = 15 July 2011}}</ref>
==Works==
==Works==
* Islam in America<ref>Reviews of ''Islam in America'':
* ''Islam in America''<ref>Reviews of ''Islam in America'':
* {{cite journal | last=GhaneaBassiri | first=Kambiz | title=Islam in America | journal=The Journal of Religion | publisher=University of Chicago Press | volume=81 | issue=2 | year=2001 | issn=0022-4189 | doi=10.1086/490865 | pages=339–340}}</ref>
* {{cite journal | last=GhaneaBassiri | first=Kambiz | title=Islam in America | journal=The Journal of Religion | publisher=University of Chicago Press | volume=81 | issue=2 | year=2001 | issn=0022-4189 | doi=10.1086/490865 | pages=339–340}}</ref>
* Muslim Women in America: The Challenge of Islamic Identity Today<ref>Reviews of ''Muslim Women in America: The Challenge of Islamic Identity Today'':
* ''Muslim Women in America: The Challenge of Islamic Identity Today''<ref>Reviews of ''Muslim Women in America: The Challenge of Islamic Identity Today'':
* {{cite journal | last=Turner | first=Bryan S. | title=Book Review: Muslim Women in America: The Challenge of Islamic Identity Today | journal=The Sociological Review | publisher=SAGE Publications | volume=60 | issue=2 | year=2012 | issn=0038-0261 | doi=10.1111/j.1467-954x.2012.02080.x | pages=373–375}}</ref>
* {{cite journal | last=Turner | first=Bryan S. | title=Book Review: Muslim Women in America: The Challenge of Islamic Identity Today | journal=The Sociological Review | publisher=SAGE Publications | volume=60 | issue=2 | year=2012 | issn=0038-0261 | doi=10.1111/j.1467-954x.2012.02080.x | pages=373–375| s2cid=149835938 }}</ref>
* The Islamic Understanding of Death and Resurrection
* ''The Islamic Understanding of Death and Resurrection''
* Mission to America: Five Islamic Sectarian Communities in North America <ref>Reviews of ''Mission to America: Five Islamic Sectarian Communities in North America'':
* ''Mission to America: Five Islamic Sectarian Communities in North America'' <ref>Reviews of ''Mission to America: Five Islamic Sectarian Communities in North America'':
* {{cite journal|last1=Hermansen|first1=M. K.|title=Mission to America: Five Islamic Sectarian Communities in North America|journal=Journal of Church and State|volume=36|issue=3|year=1994|pages=611–611|issn=0021-969X|doi=10.1093/jcs/36.3.611}}
* {{cite journal|last1=Hermansen|first1=M. K.|title=Mission to America: Five Islamic Sectarian Communities in North America|journal=Journal of Church and State|volume=36|issue=3|year=1994|pages=611|issn=0021-969X|doi=10.1093/jcs/36.3.611}}
* {{cite journal|last1=Edwards|first1=David B.|title=Mission to America: Five Islamic Sectarian Communities in North America |journal=International Journal of Middle East Studies|volume=27|issue=1|year=2009|pages=93–97|issn=0020-7438|doi=10.1017/S0020743800061614}}
* {{cite journal|last1=Edwards|first1=David B.|title=Mission to America: Five Islamic Sectarian Communities in North America |journal=International Journal of Middle East Studies|volume=27|issue=1|year=2009|pages=93–97|issn=0020-7438|doi=10.1017/S0020743800061614|s2cid=161890509 }}
* {{cite journal|last1=Walbridge|first1=Linda S|title=Mission to America: Five Islamic Sectarian Communities in North America |journal=Journal of American Ethnic History |volume=14|issue=2|year=1995|pages=110–110}}
* {{cite journal|last1=Walbridge|first1=Linda S|title=Mission to America: Five Islamic Sectarian Communities in North America |journal=Journal of American Ethnic History |volume=14|issue=2|year=1995|pages=110}}
* {{cite journal|last=Tamney|first=Joseph B.|title=Mission to America: Five Islamic Sectarian Communities in North America|journal=Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion|volume=33|issue=4|year=1994|pages=402|issn=00218294|doi=10.2307/1386511}}
* {{cite journal|last=Tamney|first=Joseph B.|title=Mission to America: Five Islamic Sectarian Communities in North America|journal=Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion|volume=33|issue=4|year=1994|pages=402|issn=0021-8294|doi=10.2307/1386511|jstor=1386511}}
* {{cite journal|last=Ellwood|first=Robert |title=Mission to America: Five Islamic Sectarian Communities in North America|journal=Nova Religio:The Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions|volume=1|issue=1|year=1997|pages=155–156|issn=1092-6690|doi=10.1525/nr.1997.1.1.155}}
* {{cite journal|last=Ellwood|first=Robert |title=Mission to America: Five Islamic Sectarian Communities in North America|journal=Nova Religio: The Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions|volume=1|issue=1|year=1997|pages=155–156|issn=1092-6690|doi=10.1525/nr.1997.1.1.155}}
* {{cite journal | last= Young | first=Robert J. | title=Mission to America: Five Islamic Sectarian Communities in North America | journal=The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science | publisher= | volume=544| issue= | year=1996 | url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/1047993?Search=yes&resultItemClick=true&searchText=Mission%20to%20America%20Five%20Islamic%20Sectarian%20Communities%20in%20North%20America&searchUri=%2Faction%2FdoBasicSearch%3FQuery%3DMission%2Bto%2BAmerica%253A%2BFive%2BIslamic%2BSectarian%2BCommunities%2Bin%2BNorth%2BAmerica%26acc%3Doff%26wc%3Don%26fc%3Doff%26group%3Dnone%26refreqid%3Dsearch%253Ab5e693f0626b21a36f56cfe0a3d5fcff&ab_segments=0%2FSYC-5882%2Fcontrol&refreqid=fastly-default%3Ab4a4304cc2c71a3a55fa07d613a58104| pages=227-228}}</ref>
* {{cite journal | last= Young | first=Robert J. | title=Mission to America: Five Islamic Sectarian Communities in North America | journal=The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science | volume=544| issue= | year=1996 | url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/1047993| pages=227–228| doi=10.1177/0002716296544001035 | jstor=1047993 | s2cid=220839448 }}</ref>
* Muslims, Christians, and the Challenge of Interfaith Dialogue<ref>Reviews of ''Muslims, Christians, and the Challenge of Interfaith Dialogue'':
* ''Muslims, Christians, and the Challenge of Interfaith Dialogue''<ref>Reviews of ''Muslims, Christians, and the Challenge of Interfaith Dialogue'':
* {{cite journal | last=Lamb | first=Christopher | title=Muslims, Christians, and the Challenge of Interfaith Dialogue | journal=Theology | publisher=SAGE Publications | volume=112 | issue=868 | year=2009 | issn=0040-571X | doi=10.1177/0040571x0911200430 | pages=311–312}}
* {{cite journal | last=Lamb | first=Christopher | title=Muslims, Christians, and the Challenge of Interfaith Dialogue | journal=Theology | publisher=SAGE Publications | volume=112 | issue=868 | year=2009 | issn=0040-571X | doi=10.1177/0040571x0911200430 | pages=311–312| s2cid=171600443 }}
* {{cite journal | last=Shenk | first=David W. | title=Muslims, Christians, and the Challenge of Interfaith Dialogue | journal=International Bulletin of Missionary Research | publisher=SAGE Publications | volume=32 | issue=4 | year=2008 | issn=0272-6122 | doi=10.1177/239693930803200423 | pages=218–218}}
* {{cite journal | last=Shenk | first=David W. | title=Muslims, Christians, and the Challenge of Interfaith Dialogue | journal=International Bulletin of Missionary Research | publisher=SAGE Publications | volume=32 | issue=4 | year=2008 | issn=0272-6122 | doi=10.1177/239693930803200423 | pages=218| s2cid=152070929 }}
* {{cite journal | last=Thomas | first=David | title=Muslims, Christians, and the Challenge of Interfaith Dialogue | journal=Middle East Journal | publisher= | volume=62 | issue=3 | year=2008 | url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/25482543?seq=1| pages=514-518}}</ref>
* {{cite journal | last=Thomas | first=David | title=Muslims, Christians, and the Challenge of Interfaith Dialogue | journal=Middle East Journal | volume=62 | issue=3 | year=2008 | url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/25482543| pages=514–518| jstor=25482543 }}</ref>
* Islam and the West Post 9/11<ref>Reviews of ''Islam and the West Post 9/11'':
* ''Islam and the West Post 9/11''<ref>Reviews of ''Islam and the West Post 9/11'':
*{{cite journal|last=|first=|title=Islam and the West Post 9/11|journal=Nova Religio|volume=11|issue=2|year=2007|pages=119–120|issn=1092-6690|doi=10.1525/nr.2007.11.2.119}}
*{{cite journal|last=|first=|title=Islam and the West Post 9/11|journal=Nova Religio|volume=11|issue=2|year=2007|pages=119–120|issn=1092-6690|doi=10.1525/nr.2007.11.2.119}}
*{{cite journal|last1=Herbert|first1=David|title=Islam and the West post 9/11|journal=Comparative Islamic Studies|volume=2|issue=2|year=2008|pages=185–186|issn=1743-1638|doi=10.1558/cisv2i2.185}}</ref>
*{{cite journal|last1=Herbert|first1=David|title=Islam and the West post 9/11|journal=Comparative Islamic Studies|volume=2|issue=2|year=2008|pages=185–186|issn=1743-1638|doi=10.1558/cisv2i2.185}}</ref>
* An Historical and Semantic Study of the Term "islām" as Seen in a Sequence of Qurʼān Commentaries
* ''An Historical and Semantic Study of the Term "islām" as Seen in a Sequence of Qurʼān Commentaries''

==See also==
* [[Anna M. Gade]]


==References==
==References==
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Jane Idleman Smith
Born
Jane Idleman Smith
NationalityAmerican
Academic background
Alma materHartford Seminary, Harvard University
Academic work
InstitutionsHartford Seminary
Notable works
  • 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

[edit]

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

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  • 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

[edit]

References

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  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:
  7. ^ Reviews of Mission to America: Five Islamic Sectarian Communities in North America:
  8. ^ Reviews of Muslims, Christians, and the Challenge of Interfaith Dialogue:
  9. ^ Reviews of Islam and the West Post 9/11: