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Michael Cook (historian)
British historian (born 1940) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Michael Allan Cook FBA (born 1940) is a British historian and scholar of Islamic history. Cook is the general editor of The New Cambridge History of Islam.
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Michael Cook | |
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![]() Professor Cook during the Holberg Symposium, 2014 | |
Born | Michael Allan Cook 1940 (age 83ā84) |
Nationality | British |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | King's College, Cambridge SOAS University of London |
Academic work | |
Institutions | School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London Princeton University |
Notable works | Hagarism (1977) Commanding Right and Forbidding Wrong in Islamic Thought (2000) |
Website | nes |
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