Bernard G. Weiss
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BornAugust 10, 1933
DiedFebruary 8, 2018 (aged 84)
Bernard Weiss | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 10, 1933 |
| Died | February 8, 2018 (aged 84) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Princeton University (PhD) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Linguist and scholar of Islam |
| Sub-discipline | Islamic law, Islamic theology, Islamic philosophy, Islamic political thought, Arab history |
| Institutions | University of Utah |
| Main interests | Muslim discussions of linguistics and the origin of language |
Bernard G. Weiss (10 August 1933 – 8 February 2018) was a professor of languages and literature at the University of Utah.[1][2] He has an extensive publication record and is recognized as one of the foremost scholars in Islamic law, Islamic theology, Islamic philosophy, Islamic political thought, Arab history and Muslim discussions of linguistics and the origin of language.[3][4]
