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Rachel M. Scott
Virginia Tech
Occupation
Professor
Contact
Secondary Phone: 540-231-4848
Fax: 540-231-7013
Department of Religion and Culture
Virginia Tech 113 Major Williams
Blacksburg VA 24061
United States
Discipline
Religious Studies/Theology
Sub Areas
Gender/Women's Studies
Islamic Law
Islamic Studies
Middle East/Near East Studies
Minorities
Historiography
Geographic Areas of Interest
Egypt
Israel
Specialties
Mod Islamic Thought
Muslim-Christian Rltns
Pol Islam
Languages
Arabic (advanced)
French (intermediate)
German (intermediate)
Hebrew (intermediate)
Education
PhD | 2004 | Lang, Ling, & Cults | SOAS, U of London
Abstracts
“God brought about the revolution”: History, God, and Agency in the Arab Spring Mutual Aid: Reading Abu Hamid al-Ghazali’s Treatise on Friendship with an Anarchist Lens