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== Biography == | ==Biography== | ||
Professor Martin received his PhD in Near Eastern Languages and Literature from New York University in 1975. His scholarly interests include Islamic studies, comparative religions, and religion and conflict. | Professor Martin received his PhD in Near Eastern Languages and Literature from New York University in 1975. His scholarly interests include Islamic studies, comparative religions, and religion and conflict. | ||
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In August 2012, Martin became Emeritus Professor of Religion at Emory. | In August 2012, Martin became Emeritus Professor of Religion at Emory. | ||
== Activities == | ==Activities== | ||
* Department chair from 1996-1999 At Emory | *Department chair from 1996-1999 At Emory | ||
* President of the American Research Center in Egypt | *President of the American Research Center in Egypt | ||
* Editor of the ''Review of Middle East Studies'' | *Editor of the ''Review of Middle East Studies'' | ||
* Member of the Editorial Board of the Middle East Studies Association | *Member of the Editorial Board of the Middle East Studies Association | ||
* Visiting Scholar in the Department of Religion and Culture in the faculty of Virginia Tech University | *Visiting Scholar in the Department of Religion and Culture in the faculty of Virginia Tech University | ||
== Publications == | ==Publications== | ||
=== Books === | ===Books=== | ||
* | *''[https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/islamic-studies-a-history-of-religions-approach_richard-c-martin/1233690/#isbn=0132055430&idiq=1070952 Islamic Studies : A History of Religions Approach]'' | ||
* ''[https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/defenders-of-reason-in-islam-mutazilism-and-rational-theology-from-medieval-school-to-modern-symbol_richard-martin_mark-r-woodward/1782423/#isbn=1851681477 Defenders of Reason in Islam: Mu'tazililism from Medieval School to Modern Symbol]'' | *''[https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/defenders-of-reason-in-islam-mutazilism-and-rational-theology-from-medieval-school-to-modern-symbol_richard-martin_mark-r-woodward/1782423/#isbn=1851681477 Defenders of Reason in Islam: Mu'tazililism from Medieval School to Modern Symbol]'' | ||
* ''[https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/islam-a-cultural-perspective-prentice-hall-series-in-world-religions_richard-c-martin/1138168/#isbn=0135063450&idiq=1210692 Islam : A Cultural Perspective]'' | *''[https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/islam-a-cultural-perspective-prentice-hall-series-in-world-religions_richard-c-martin/1138168/#isbn=0135063450&idiq=1210692 Islam : A Cultural Perspective]'' | ||
=== Co-editor === | ===Co-editor=== | ||
* ''Religious Perspectives on the Rights and Wrongs of Proselytism'' | *''Religious Perspectives on the Rights and Wrongs of Proselytism'' | ||
* ''Islamism: Contested Perspectives on Political Islam (Stanford University Press, 2009)'' | *''Islamism: Contested Perspectives on Political Islam (Stanford University Press, 2009)'' | ||
* ''Rethinking Islamic Studies: From Orientalism to Cosmopolitanism (University of South Carolina Press, 2010)'' | *''Rethinking Islamic Studies: From Orientalism to Cosmopolitanism (University of South Carolina Press, 2010)'' | ||
*[[Ta'ziya|Taziya]], ''Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World''Macmillan Reference USA, New York, 2004, p. 691 ISBN 0-02-865912-0 | |||
== Sources == | ==Sources== | ||
* [http://religion.emory.edu/home/people/Retired%20and%20Emeriti/martin-richard.html Richard C. Martin's personal website] | *[http://religion.emory.edu/home/people/Retired%20and%20Emeriti/martin-richard.html Richard C. Martin's personal website] | ||
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