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Vincent Cornell
Emory University
Occupation
Professor
Contact
Secondary Phone: (404) 727-8182
Fax: (404) 727-2133
Emory University- MESAS
S-312 Callaway Center 537 Kilgo Circle
Atlanta GA 30322
United States
ABOUT
1. Do Jews, Christians, and Muslims Worship the Same God? By Baruch Levine, Jacob Neusner, Bruce Chilton, and Vincent J. Cornell (Nashville, Tennessee: Abingdon Press, 2012) Nominated for 2015 Grawenmayer Award, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky 2. Voices of Islam, Edited by Vincent J. Cornell (Westport, Connecticut and London: Praeger, 2007), 5 volumes 3. Realm of the Saint: Power and Authority in Moroccan Sufism (Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press, 1998) 4. The Way of Abu Madyan: Doctrinal and Poetic Works of Abu Madyan Shu’ayb ibn al-Husayn al-Ansar? (ca. 509/1115-16— 594/1198) (Cambridge: The Islamic Texts Society, 1996)
Discipline
Religious Studies/Theology
Sub Areas
Arab Studies
History Of Religion
Islamic Studies
Maghreb Studies
Middle East/Near East Studies
Southeast Asian Studies
Theory
Geographic Areas of Interest
All Middle East
Islamic World
Maghreb
Specialties
Islamic Spain, US, SE Asia, Anthro Of ME
Islamic Theo, Law, Philos
Soc Hist Of N Af, Sufism, Maghreb
Languages
Arabic (fluent)
French (advanced)
Malay (elementary)
Spanish (advanced)
Persian (intermediate)
Education
PhD | 1989 | Von Grunebaum Ctr | UCLA
Abstracts
Grazing in the Garden of God’s Existence: Spiritual Landscapes in Ibn Sab‘in’s (d. 1270 CE) Risalat al-Nuriyya