Thomas Jefferson's Qur'an : Islam and the founders, Denise A. Spellberg
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- Thomas Jefferson's Qur'an : Islam and the founders, Denise A. Spellberg
- Title remainder
- Islam and the founders
- Statement of responsibility
- Denise A. Spellberg
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-375) and index
- Contents
- Introduction : Imagining the Muslim as citizen at the founding of the United States -- The European Christian origins of negative but sometimes accurate American ideas about Islam and Muslims, 1529-1797 -- Positive European Christian precedents for the toleration of Muslims, and their presence in colonial America, 1554-1706 -- What Jefferson learned, and didn't, from his Qur'an : his negative views of Islam, and their political uses, contrasted with his support for Muslim civil rights, 1765-86 -- Jefferson versus John Adams : the problem of North African piracy and their negotiations with a Muslim ambassador in London, 1784-88 -- Could a Muslim be president? : Muslim rights and the ratification of the Constitution, 1788 -- Jefferson wages war against an Islamic power; entertains the first Muslim ambassador; decides where to place the Qur'an in his library; and affirms his support for Muslim rights, 1790-1823 -- Beyond toleration : John Leland, Baptist advocate for the rights of Muslims, 1776-1841 -- Afterword: Why can't a Muslim be president? : eighteenth-century ideals of the Muslim citizen and their significance in the twenty-first century
- Control code
- 835116544
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Extent
- xv, 392 p.
- Isbn
- 9780307388391
- Lccn
- 2013010153
- Other physical details
- ill.
- Record ID
- .b35659269
- System control number
- (OCoLC)835116544
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