Bernard Lewis
Bernard Lewis is the Cleveland E. Dodge Professor of Near Eastern Studies Emeritus at Princeton University. A widely read expert on the Middle East, he is regarded as one of the West's leading scholars on the region. He has published numerous books; the most recent of which he coauthored with Buntzie Ellis Churchill, Islam: The Religion and the People.
Bernard Lewis is the Cleveland E. Dodge Professor of Near Eastern Studies Emeritus at Princeton University. A widely read expert on the Middle East, he is regarded as one of the West's leading scholars on the region. He has published numerous books; the most recent of which he coauthored with Buntzie Ellis Churchill, Islam: The Religion and the People. See less
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Bernard Lewis book reviews
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The Jews of Islam
Jews of Islam
Princeton University has re-issued Bernard Lewis 'Jews of Islam'. The book under review is the 1984 edition, however.
Lewis is well into his 10 decade of life. He is the grand old man of Turkish and ... Read More
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What Went Wrong?: The Clash Between Islam and Modernity in the Middle East
Really!!!
It is too easy to forget history. This should be a wake-up call for us all. We must not forget history. Read More
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What Went Wrong?: Western Impact and Middle Eastern Response
Difficult Read
by Sam14, Jun 11, 2009
This book provides a great background on the decline of the muslim empire, but is pretty difficult to read at times. The author assumes that the reader already has a profound background in middle ... Read More