The Study of Religion and the Study of the Bible

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ID8202588
AuthorsWilfred Cantwell Smith (Aims Community College, corresponding author)
Year1971
Volume39
Issue2
Pages131-140
Publication date1971-01-01
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of the American Academy of Religion (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0002-7189 • E-ISSN: 1477-4585
PublisherOxford University Press (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1093/jaarel/xxxix.2.131
OpenAlexW2008954799
LanguageEN
Citations received12

Journal Article The Study of Religion and the Study of the Bible Get access WILFRED CANTWELL SMITH WILFRED CANTWELL SMITH WILFRED CANTWELL SMITH, Who has lived a fair part of his life in India and has travelled widely in the Muslim World, devoted twenty-five years or so to a study of Islamics, writing Modern Islam in India and Islam in Modern History and founding the Institute of Islamic Studies at McGill University, Montreal. Subsequently he turned to Comparative Religion in general, writing The Meaning and End of Religion, The Faith of Other Men, and Questions of Religious Truth, and moving to Harvard, where he is Director of the Center for the Study of World Religions and Professor of World Religions. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume XXXIX, Issue 2, June 1971, Pages 131–140, https://doi.org/10.1093/jaarel/XXXIX.2.131 Published: 01 June 1971

Faith · History of religions · Islam · Meaning (existential) · Muslim world · Sociology · Theology · Biblical Studies and Interpretation · Classics · Historical and Linguistic Studies · History · Philosophy · Religion and Society Interactions · Religious studies

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