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The life and work of W. Montgomery Watt /

This commemorative volume discusses aspects of the life and work of the internationally famous scholar Professor W. Montgomery Watt (1909-2006).

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hillenbrand, Carole (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2019.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Part 1: Lectures given on 23 October 2015 at the University of Edinburgh; 1. William Montgomery Watt: The Man and The Scholar, Carole Hillenbrand; 2. The Study of Islam's Origins since W. Montgomery Watt's Publications, Fred Donner; 3. Committed Openness: A Glance at William Montgomery Watt's Religious Life, Richard Holloway; Part Two: Unpublished Writings of William Montgomery Watt; 4. A Diary; 5. The Testament of a Search; 6. William Montgomery Watt's Inaugural Lecture
  • Islamic studies in Scotland: Retrospect and Prospect; Part 3: Reflections on the work of William Montgomery Watt; Chapter 7: Scottish Pioneers of Arabic and Islamic Studies, David Kerr; Appendices; A bibliography of the books published by William Montgomery Watt.
  • Preface Part 1: Lectures given on 23 October 2015 at the University of Edinburgh Chapter 1: William Montgomery Watt: the man and the scholar, Carole Hillenbrand Chapter 2: The Study of Islam's Origins since W. Montgomery Watt's Publications, Fred Donner Chapter 3: Committed Openness: A Glance at William Montgomery Watt's Religious Life, Richard Holloway Part Two: Unpublished Writings of William Montgomery Watt Chapter 4: A Diary Chapter 5: The Testament of a Search Chapter 6: William Montgomery Watt's Inaugural Lecture
  • Islamic studies in Scotland: Retrospect and Prospect Part 3: Reflections on the work of William Montgomery Watt Chapter 7: Scottish Pioneers of Arabic and Islamic Studies, David Kerr Appendices a) Some Reminiscences of Louis Massignon, William Montgomery Watt b) Tribute to Professor Watt, Josef van Ess c) The Last Orientalist: A Valedictory Interview with Professor Watt, Bashir Maan and Alistair McIntosh d) A Tribute to Professor Watt, Hakim Mohammed Said e) William Montgomery Watt and a Historicist Interpretation of Islamic History, Hasan Hüseyin Adalioğlu f) Some obituaries of Professor Watt i) Professor Hugh Goddard, The Scotsman ii) Bishop Richard Holloway, The Guardian iii) Professor Carole Hillenbrand, The Independent iv) Charlotte Aldred, Edinburgh Middle East Report Online A bibliography of the books published by William Montgomery Watt.