Caner Dagli

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Caner K. Dagli is an American scholar of Islam of Circassian origin .

Life

Dagli studied at Cornell University (BA 1996), George Washington University (MA 2001) and Princeton University , where he received his PhD in 2006. From 2005 to 2008 he taught as an assistant professor at Roanoke College in Salem (Virginia) and since 2008 as an assistant professor of Islamic studies at the Jesuit College of the Holy Cross in Worcester (Massachusetts) .

His translation The Ringstone of Wisdome des Fusūs al-hikam by Ibn Arabi (1165-1240) appeared in the Great Books of the Islamic World Series .

He is one of the editors of the 2015 HarperCollins Study Quran .

2006-2007 he was a consultant for Interreligious Affairs of the royal family of Jordan and served in that role for the design of the open letter a common word between us and you ( Engl. A Common Word Between Us and You ), the personalities of Islam to "guide Christian churches everywhere "(English:" Leaders of Christian Churches, everywhere ... ") sent (October 13, 2007) responsible.

He runs the blog "Muslim comment".

Fonts

  • From Mysticism to Philosophy (and Back). An Ontological History of the School of the Oneness of Being. Dissertation Princeton 2006.
  • The Ringstones of Wisdom (Fusūs al-hikam) by Ibn al-'Arabī. Translation, introduction, and glosses by Caner K. Dagli. Kazi Publications, Chicago 2004. ISBN 978-1567447248 ( review )

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References and footnotes

  1. ^ Berkleycenter.georgetown.edu . The main editor of this HarperCollins - Koran edition is the Iranian philosopher Seyyed Hossein Nasr , cf. Joseph Lumbard, Brandeis University .
  2. ↑ aalalbayt.org
  3. ↑ acommonword.com: A common word between us and you (summarized short form) (PDF; 186 kB)
personal data
SURNAME Dagli, Caner
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Dagli, Caner K .; جانر دغلي (Arabic)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American scholar of Islam and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH 20th century