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Gordon D. NewbyProfessor Emeritus
Biography
Education/Degrees
- Ph.D., Mediterranean Studies, Brandeis University
- B.A., Philosophy, University of Utah
Teaching/Research Areas
- Islamic, Jewish and Comparative Studies
- Early Islam
- Muslim Relations with Jews and Christians
Books Published
- A Concise Encyclopedia of Islam (Oxford One World Press, 2002)
- The Making of the Last Prophet: A Reconstruction and Study of the First Biography of Muhammad (The University of South Carolina Press, 1989)
- A History of the Jews of Arabia (The University of South Carolina Press, 1988; new edition 2009)