Rudolph Ware

Rudolph T. Ware III is an historian of West Africa, at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He formerly taught at the University of Michigan and before then at Northwestern University.[1] His work aims to confront and dispel Western misconceptions about Islam.[2] He received his Ph.D. in history in 2004 from the University of Pennsylvania.[3]

Selected publications
  • Jihad of the Pen: Sufi Thought in West Africa by Rudolph Ware, Zakary Wright, Amir Syed. American University in Cairo Press, 2018. ISBN 9789774168635
  • The Walking Qur'an Islamic Education, Embodied Knowledge, and History in West Africa. University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, 2014. ISBN 9781469614311 [4][5][6]
  • "The Longue Durée Of Quran Schooling, Society, And State In Senegambia" in New Perspectives on Islam in Senegal. Springer, pp. 21–50.[7]

References
  1. 4:00-6:00 PM (2017-02-16). "EIHS Lecture: "Visionaries: Second Sight and Social Change in West Africa Since 1800": Rudolph Ware, University of Michigan | U-M LSA Eisenberg Institute for Historical Studies (EIHS)". Lsa.umich.edu. Retrieved 2018-07-18.
  3. ""Visionaries: Second Sight and Social Change in Islamic West Africa" with Rudolph Ware - Georgetown". Guevents.georgetown.edu. 2017-02-06. Retrieved 2018-07-18.
  4. "The Walking Qur'an | Rudolph T. Ware III | University of North Carolina Press". Uncpress.org. Retrieved 2018-07-18.
  5. Alden Young (2015-11-09). "A Revisionist History of West Africa - Books & ideas". Books & Ideas. Retrieved 2018-07-18.
  6. Rudolph T. Ware III. Project MUSE - The Walking Qur'an. Muse.jhu.edu. ISBN 9781469614335. Retrieved 2018-07-18.
  7. Ware, Rudolph T. (1994-01-21). "The Longue Durée of Quran Schooling, Society, and State in Senegambia". The Longue Durée Of Quran Schooling, Society, And State In Senegambia | SpringerLink. Link.springer.com. pp. 21–50. doi:10.1057/9780230618503_2. ISBN 978-1-349-37376-5.



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