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American historian
Rudolph "Butch" 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]
[2] His work aims to confront and dispel Western misconceptions about
Islam .[
citation needed ] He received his Ph.D. in history in 2004 from the
University of Pennsylvania .
[3]
Selected publications
Ware, Rudolph T.; Wright, Zachary Valentine; Syed, Amir (2018). Jihad of the Pen: The Sufi Literature of West Africa . American University in Cairo Press.
ISBN
978-977-416-863-5 .
[4]
Ware, Rudolph T. (2014). The Walking Qurʼan: Islamic Education, Embodied Knowledge, and History in West Africa . UNC Press Books.
ISBN
978-1-4696-1431-1 .
Project MUSE
book 31232 .
[5]
References
^
"EIHS Lecture: 'Visionaries: Second Sight and Social Change in West Africa Since 1800' " . U-M LSA Eisenberg Institute for Historical Studies (Press release).
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"Instagram" . www.instagram.com .
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"Butch Ware – Department of History, UC Santa Barbara" . Retrieved January 15, 2024 .
^ Reviews of Jihad of the Pen :
^ Reviews of The Walking Qur'an :
Anouk Cohen, Bulletin critique des annales islamologiques (in French),
[1]
Emad Hamdeh, American Journal of Islam and Society ,
doi :
10.35632/ajis.v32i1.961
Muhammed Haron, African Historical Review ,
doi :
10.1080/17532523.2016.1227605
David E. Skinner, Islamic Africa ,
doi :
10.1163/21540993-00602010 ,
JSTOR
90017388
Alden Young, "A Revisionist History of West Africa", Books & Ideas ,
[2]
External links
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