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American historian
Jonathan Porter Berkey is a
historian specializing in
Islam and the
Middle East. He is currently
professor of
history at
Davidson College.
He received a
bachelor's degree from
Williams College, and his
doctorate from
Princeton University.
[1] In 2003 he was given the
Albert Hourani Book Award by the
Middle Eastern Studies Association for his book The Formation of Islam: Religion and Society in the Near East, 600–1800.
[2]
Works
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"The Mamluks as Muslims", The Mamluks in Egyptian politics and society, Editors Thomas Philipp, Ulrich Haarmann, Cambridge University Press, 1998,
ISBN
978-0-521-59115-7
- The Transmission of Knowledge in Medieval Cairo: A Social History of Islamic Education, Princeton University Press, 1992,
ISBN
978-0-691-03191-0
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Popular Preaching and Religious Authority in the Medieval Islamic Near East, University of Washington Press, 2001,
ISBN
978-0-295-98126-0
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The Formation of Islam: Religion and Society in the Near East, 600–1800, Cambridge University Press, 2003,
ISBN
978-0-521-58813-3
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