Around 1900 Syrian Jews immigrated to the Lower East Side to create new economic opportunities. Today they live in Brooklyn in an established ethnic and religious enclave from the surrounding American and American Jewish...
Little thus far has been written about The Ceremonial Law , Traherne's curtailed epic poem in heroic couplets. The discovery of the poem was reported in the TLS on 7 November 1997; Laetitia Yeandle of the Folger Shakespeare...
Wahhabism is without question one of the major movements of Islamic renewal in modern times. Among its controversial positions was the assertion that Ottoman rule was illegitimate. It was therefore natural for the Ottomans to...
Wahhabism has been generating controversy since it first emerged in Arabia in the 18th century. In the wake of September 11th instant theories have emerged that try to root Osama Bin Laden's attacks on Wahhabism. Muslim critics...
Ball, Jeremy. The ‘Three Crosses’ of Mission Work: Fifty Years of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) in Angola, 1880-1930. Journal of Religion in Africa 40, no. 3 (2010): 331-357....