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"""A short but powerful and professionally quite brave polemic against much of the scholarly literature - Hughes offers some timely advice for a future Islamic studies, beginning with a reminder of the responsibilities of a scholar compared to those of a partisan; scholars may have to say things that partisans do not want to hear."" - Anthropology Review Database"

A short but powerful and professionally quite brave polemic against much of the scholarly literature - Hughes offers some timely advice for a future Islamic studies, beginning with a reminder of the responsibilities of a scholar compared to those of a partisan; scholars may have to say things that partisans do not want to hear. - Anthropology Review Database

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Aaron W. Hughes is the Gordon and Gretchen Gross Professor of Jewish Studies and the Associate Director of the Institute of Jewish Thought and Heritage at the University at Buffalo, State University of New York. In addition to numerous articles and book chapters he is the author of The Texture of the Divine: Imagination in Medieval Islamic and Jewish Thought (Indiana UP); Jewish Philosophy A-Z (Edinburgh UP); Situating Islam: The Past and Future of an Academic Discipline (Equinox, 2008); The Art of Dialogue in Jewish Philosophy (Indiana UP, 2008); and editor (along with Elliot R. Wolfson) of New Directions in Jewish Philosophy (Indiana UP, 2010) and Defining Judaism: A Reader (Equinox, 2010).

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