C. (Christiaan) Snouck Hurgronje
Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje was a Dutch scholar of Oriental cultures and languages and advisor on native affairs to the colonial government of the Dutch East Indies.
The revolt in Arabia
In a time of great upheaval, religious leaders clash against an established empire, fighting for autonomy and religious dominance.
By C. (Christiaan) Snouck Hurgronje
The holy war "made in Germany"
Step into a world where religious fervor collides with political strategy, and explore the implications of declaring a "Holy War" in the heart of a changing Islamic world.
By C. (Christiaan) Snouck Hurgronje
Mohammedanism Lectures on Its Origin, Its Religious and Political Growth, and Its Present State
The life of Prophet Mohammed and the development of Islam are intricately connected to the social, political, and cultural context of 7th century Arabia, shaping the religion's history, theology, and practices.
By C. (Christiaan) Snouck Hurgronje