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Bernard Lewis, FBA (31 May 1916 – 19 May 2018) was a British American historian specialized in Oriental studies. He was also known as a public intellectual and political commentator . Lewis was the Cleveland E. Dodge Professor Emeritus of Near Eastern Studies at Princeton University .
May 21, 2018 · May 21, 2018. Bernard Lewis, an eminent historian of Islam who traced the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, to a declining Islamic civilization, a controversial view that influenced world...
May 22, 2018 · By. Emily Aronson, Office of Communications. on May 22, 2018, 12:43 p.m. Princeton University scholar Bernard Lewis, one of the world’s foremost historians of Islam and the Middle East, died May 19 in Voorhees Township, New Jersey. He was 101.
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Lewis had something else in mind. He held that Islam and Christendom (later, the West) were unique rivals, not because o their dierence s, but because they shared so much: the Greco Roman legacy, Abrahamic monotheism, and the Mediterranean basin. Obviously, these two sibling civilizations often clashed.
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May 25, 2018 · Bernard Lewis, a towering but controversial historian of Islam and the Middle East, died this week aged 101. Opinion will divide about the legacy of a learned and charming man who shamed many...
Jun 6, 2018 · Bernard Lewis obituary. Controversial historian of the Middle East and expert on Islam who was an influential adviser to the Bush administration. Lawrence Joffe. Wed 6 Jun 2018 10.37 EDT. Last...
Jun 7, 2018 · June 7, 2018. Bernard Lewis, 1990. Bernard Lewis, historian of the Middle East, passed away on May 19, just shy of his 102nd birthday. No other person in our time has done as much to inform and influence the West’s view of the Islamic world and the Middle East.
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