Received opinion imagines two distinct religions, Judaism and Islam, interacting in the centuries immediately following the death of Muhammad in the early seventh century. Tradition describes these relations using the trope of "symbiosis." In this revisionist study, Aaron W. Hughes instead argues that various porous groups--neither fully Muslim nor Jewish--exploited a shared terminology to make sense of their social worlds in response to the rapid process of Islamicization
Received opinion imagines two distinct religions, Judaism and Islam, interacting in the centuries immediately following the death of Muhammad in the early seventh century. Tradition describes these relations using the trope of "symbiosis." In this revisionist study, Aaron W. Hughes instead argues that various porous groups--neither fully Muslim nor Jewish--exploited a shared terminology to make sense of their social worlds in response to the rapid process of Islamicization
Aaron W. Hughes holds the Philip S. Bernstein Chair of Jewish Studies at the University of Rochester. A specialist in Islamic and Jewish Studies, he is the author of many books including Abrahamic Religion: On the Uses and Abuses of History and Rethinking Jewish Philosophy: Beyond Particularism and Universalism.
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Acknowledgments Preface Introduction Chapter One: Symbiosis: Rethinking a Paradigm Chapter Two: Origins Chapter Three: Messianism in the Shadows Chapter Four: The Manufacture of Orthodoxy Chapter Five: Et in Arcadia Ego Chapter Six: Re-Frame Conclusions: Two Solitudes
Acknowledgments Preface Introduction Chapter One: Symbiosis: Rethinking a Paradigm Chapter Two: Origins Chapter Three: Messianism in the Shadows Chapter Four: The Manufacture of Orthodoxy Chapter Five: Et in Arcadia Ego Chapter Six: Re-Frame Conclusions: Two Solitudes
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