غوردون نيوبي
Gordon Newby
البروفسور غوردون د. نيوبي
التعليم :
• جامعة برانديس 1964-1966 دكتوراه. دراسات البحر الأبيض المتوسط
• جامعة برانديس 1962-1964 ماجستير في الدراسات المتوسطية
• جامعة يوتا 1959-1962 B.A. الفلسفة (مع مرتبة الشرف).
متخصص في الدراسات الإسلامية واليهودية والمقارنة في قسم دراسات الشرق الأوسط وجنوب آسيا وأستاذ في برنامج الدراسات العليا لديانات غرب وجنوب آسيا.
حصل على درجة الدكتوراه في الدراسات المتوسطية في جامعة برانديس.
وقد درس في جامعة ولاية واشنطن، جامعة برانديس، جامعة ولاية كارولينا الشمالية،
وانضم إلى إيموري في عام 1992 كأستاذ دراسات الشرق الأوسط ورئيس الإدارة.
شغل منصب الرئيس من 1992 إلى 2001 ومن 2004 إلى 2011.
وتشمل تخصصاته البحثية الإسلام المبكر والعلاقات الإسلامية مع اليهود والمسيحيين والدراسات المقارنة.
من بين أعماله العلمية هي تاريخ اليهود في الجزيرة العربية، وصنع النبي الأخير، وموسوعة موجزة للإسلام.
ويعمل حاليا على مشروع طويل الأجل لموسوعة متعددة المجلدات في الشرق الأوسط وجنوب آسيا، فضلا عن دراسة عن سفر الرؤيا والارتباك بين اليهود والمسيحيين والمسلمين في وقت ظهور الإسلام.
من منشوراته ( باللغة الاصلية ) :
“Islam,” The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Bible and Law, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2015.
“The Spiritual Meaning of Mecca, the Ka’ba, and the Jajj,” in Vincent J. Cornell and Bruce B. Lawrence, The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Islamic Spirituality, Hoboken, Wiley-Blackwell, 2015.
“The Jews of Arabia at the Birth of Islam,” A History of Jewish-Muslim Relations: From the Origins to the Present Day, Edited by Abdelwahab Meddeb and Benjamin Stora, Princeton University Press, 2013
“Conclusion,” Fundamentalism: Perspectives on a Contested History, Simon A. Wood and David Harrington Watt, eds., Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2014.
“Is Joe Lieberman a Bad Jew?” Religion Dispatches, December, 2009
“House Health Care Bill Discriminates Against Religious Freedom,” Religion Dispatches, November 2009.
Newby, G., Patton, L., Robbins, V., “Comparative Sacred Texts and Interactive Reading: Another Alternative to “World Religions Class,” Journal of the Wabash Center for Teaching and Learning in Theology and Religion, 2009.
“The Silence of Religious Voices in the Health Care Debates,” Religion Dispatches, September, 2009.
“Is Nothing Secular?: A Review Article of Sherry Jones’ The Jewel of Medina,” Religion Dispatches, Fall, 2008.
“Language, Script and Religion,” The Atlas of World’s Religions, Denny, ed., N.Y.: Macmillan, 2007, pp. 40-41.
“Folded Time: A Socio-Rhetorical Analysis of Quranic and Early Islamic Apocalyptic Discourse,” D. B. Gowler et al. Fabrics of Discourse : essays in honor of Vernon K. Robbins. Harrisburgh, Trinity International, 2003.
“Muslim-Jewish Polemics,” Encyclopedia of Religion, New York: Macmillan, 2004.
“The Ka’bah,” Encyclopedia of Religion, New York: Macmillan, 2004.
“The Use of Electronic Media in the Study of Sacred Texts,” New Approaches to the Study of Religion, Religion and Reason Series, Peter Antes, Armin, W. Geertz & Randi Warne, eds., Berlin: Verlag de Gruyter, 2004.
“Re-thinking the End of Time: Apocalypticism in Pirke Rabbi Eliezer and the Biography of Muhammad” CCAR Journal, 2002.
“Ark,” “Baal,” “Deferral,” “Forgery,” Generations,” Encyclopaedia of the Quran, Leiden: E. J. Brill, 2002.
“Quranic Texture: A Review of Vernon Robbins’ The Tapestry of Early Christian Discourse and Exploring the Texture of Texts.” Journal for the Study of the New Testament 70 (1998), pp. 93-100.
“The Foundation of the University of Naples: Typological Parallels with Arab Institutions of Higher Learning,” Medieval Encounters, 3,2, 1997, pp. 173-184.
“Imitating Muhammad in two Genres: Mimesis and Problems of Genre in Sîrah and Sunnah, Medieval Encounters, 3,3, 1997, pp. 266-283.
“Muslim/Non-Muslim Relations: Lessons From the Past for a Better Future,” Development: Islamic, Malaysian and American Perspectives, Aidit Haji Ghazali and M. Zain, Karim, eds., Kuala Lumpur: Institut Perkembangan Minda, 1996, pp. 47 – 76.
“Muslims, Jews and Christians: Relations and Interactions,” The Muslim Almanac, Azim A. Nanji, ed., New York: Gale Research, Inc., 1996, pp. 423 – 430.
3 articles for Oxford University Press’s Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic World
“Laptop Power for History on the Road,” jointly with Richard W. Slatta, History Microcomputer Review, 7:2 (1991), pp. 25-34.
7 articles for Harper’s Dictionary of Religion, 1995.
“Quranic and Islamic Interpretations of Biblical Materials,” Dictionary of Biblical Interpretation, Nashville, Abingdon Press, 1995.
“The Drowned Son: Midrash and Midrash Making in the Quran and Tafsir,” Stephen David Ricks, Studies in Islamic and Judaic Traditions: Papers Presented at the Institute for Islamic-Judaic Studies, Center for Judaic Studies, U. of Denver, Atlanta, Ga: Scholars Press, 1986.
“The Sirah as a Source for early Arabian Jewish History,” S.A.I. 7 (1986) pp. 121-138.
“Ibn Khaldun and Frederick Jackson Turner: Islam and the Frontier Experience,” in Ibn Khaldun and Islamic Ideology, B. Lawrence, ed., vol. XL, International Studies in Sociology and Social Anthropology, K. Ishwaran, ed., Leiden, E.J. Brill, 1984, pp. 122-133; also in Journal of Asian and African Studies, XVIII, 3-4, pp. 274-285.
“Two Castrated Bulls: A Study in the Haggadah of Ka’b al-Ahbar, jointly with David Halperin, Journal of the American Oriental Society, vol. 102, no. 4, 1982.
“Tafsir Isra’iliyyat.” Journal of the American Academy of Religion, thematic issue S (1980), pp. 685-97.
“Trade in the Levant and East Mediterranean in the Early Islamic Period,” Archaeological News, viii 2/3, 1979.
“Abraha and Sennacherib: A Talmudic Parallel to the Tafsîr on Surat al-Fîl,” Journal of the American Oriental Society, 1974.
“Surat al-Ikhlas: A Reconsideration,” Orient and Occident, 1973.
“The Dependent Pronoun in Semitic and Egyptian,” Jewish Quarterly Review, 1972.
“Observations about an Early Judaeo-Arabic.” Jewish Quarterly Review 61 (1971) 214-21.
أوراق ومحاضرات ومقترحات علمية :
“Conversations about the End of Time: Jews, Christians and Muslims at the Beginning of Islam,” The Max and Pearl Herman Jewish Studies Lecture, University of Regina, Saskatchawan, Canada, March 12, 2015.
“The Wheat is in the Barley: Sin and Size in Rabbinic Judaism and Islam,” Annual Meeting of the American Society for the Study of Religion: Cambridge, MA (April 25-27, 2014).
“Apocalypticism and the Rise of Islam,” Annual Islam Lecture, University of Indiana at Bloomington, Bloomington, Indiana, 2012.
“Muruwwah and Dîn Revisited: Late Ancient Legacies of Maleness in Islamic Foundational Texts,” American Academy of Religion annual convention, 2011.
“Methodological Issues in Comparing the Bible and Qur’an,” American Academy of Religion annual convention, 2011.
“History and Religion of Islam,” 20 hours of classes for Lay Academy, First Presbyterian Church, Atlanta, GA. 2008
“Matters of Faith: Islam,” EBRU TV, 2 hour interview on Turkey’s English Language television on the topic of Islam.
“Historical Background to the Gaza Conflict,” Middle East Historical Series invited lecture, Glenn Memorial UMC, 2009.
“Religion and the Ancient Near Eastern City,” Annual Meeting of the American Society for the Study of Religion, Newark, 2004.
“Negotiating Abraham’s Heritage: The Rise of Islam in Syria,” Keynote address, Syria and the Rise of Civilization, Fernbank Museum, Atlanta, 2002.
“ The Study of Judaism and Islam in American Universities: Theories & Practices,” Annual Meeting of the Jewish Studies Association, Western Branch (by invitation), 1999.
“Apocalypse and Apocalyptic in early Islam and late Rabbinic Judaism,” Annual Meeting of the Association for Jewish Studies, Chicago, 1999.
Chair & Commentator, “Panel on Narrating the Prophet’s Legacy,” Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Religion, Boston, 1999.
“The Study of Judaism and Islam in American Universities: Theories & Practice,” Annual Meeting, Jewish Studies Association, Western Branch, March 1999 (by invitation).
“The Socio-Rhetorical Texture of the Quran,” Annual Meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature, 1997.
“The Drowned Son: The Noah Stories in Judaism and Islam,” Annual Meeting of the Middle East Studies Association, 1997.
“Jews and Muslims in the 8th Century Middle East,” University of Gronigen, Netherlands (invited), 1997.
Organizer & Chair, “Islam in Southeast Asia,” panel at Annual Meeting of American Academy of Religion, 1997.
“Prophets, Messiahs and Community: Jewish-Muslim Conflicts over Texts and Territory in the 8th Century,” Lecture to the Medieval Studies Committee, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, October, 1994.
“Arab Contributions to the Foundation of the University of Naples: A Typological Study,” Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America, Knoxville, TN, April, 1994.
“Judaism and Islam: Past Events and Future Prospects,” (invited) Mid-Atlantic meeting of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations, “ 1993.
“Text and Territory: Jewish-Muslim Relations 632-750,” Bridging the Worlds of Islam, An International Conference in honor of William Brinner, Berkeley, 1993.
“Diverging Fortunes: Jewish-Muslim Associations and Dissociations,” Siena College, N.Y. Jewish-Muslim-Christian Dialogue 1492-1992, October, 1992.
“Gender and Mimesis in Islam: Imitating Muhammad in Two Genres,: Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Religion, Kansas City, 1991.
“The Islamic Context of Pirke Rabbi Eliezer,” Annual Meeting of the American Oriental Society, Berkeley, 1991.
“A Light From His Mother’s Womb: Myth and Legitimacy in Birth Stories of Muhammad,” Annual Meeting of the American Oriental Society, Atlanta, 1990.
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