Deanna Ferree Womack

Gebundenes Buch

Re-Inventing Islam

Gender and the Protestant Roots of American Islamophobia

Beschreibung

Re-inventing Islam helps us understand the historical Protestant ideas about Islam that have influenced Islamophobia in the US today. It looks specifically at the ways Protestant leaders and missionaries used gender discourses to shape negative views of Muslims.

Autor

Deanna Ferree Womack is Associate Professor of History of Religions and Interfaith Studies at Emory University's Candler School of Theology in Atlanta. Her work focuses on Middle Eastern Christianity, missions, and Christian-Muslim relations. Womack is the author of Protestants, Gender and the Arab Renaissance in Late Ottoman Syria (2019) and Neighbors: Christians and Muslims Building Community (2020). She co-edits the Edinburgh University Press Studies in Middle Eastern Christianity series with Philip Forness and is the co-editor with Raimundo Barreto of Alterity and the Evasion of Justice: Explorations of the "Other" in World Christianity (2023).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Mai 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 160mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 612g
• ISBN-13: 9780197699164
• ISBN-10: 0197699162
• Artikelnr.: 73666296