Smith, Jane I.
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Name (Latin)
Smith, Jane I.
Other forms of name
Smith, Jane Idleman
Smith, Jane Idleman, 1937-
Date of birth
1937
Field of activity
Christian-Muslim relations
Muslim communities in the U.S.
Women in Islam
Associate group
Center for the Study of World Relgion
Center for the Study of World Relgion (1964 - 1964)
Harvard Divinity School
Harvard Divinity School (1973 - 1973)
Iliff School of Theology
Iliff School of Theology (1986 - 1986)
Hartford Seminary Foundation
Hartford Seminary Foundation (1995 - 1995)
Macdonald Center for Christian-Muslim Relations
Harvard Divinity School (2008 - 2008)
Occupation
Associate Dean for Faculty and Academic Affairs (2008 - 2012)
Senior Lecturer in Divinity (2008 - 2012)
Associated Language
eng
Gender
female
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- Jane I. Smith returns to Harvard Divinity School as new Associate Dean for Faculty and Academic Affairs and Senior Lecturer in Divinity; leading scholar of Muslim-Christian relations, Muslim communities in the U.S. and women in Islam. Served on HDS faculty for 13 yrs. before becoming Vice President and Dean of Faculty of Iliff School of Theology in Denver for nine years. Later became Professor of Islamic Studies at Hartford Seminary and co-director of the MacDonald Center for Christian-Muslim Relations. Was also co-editor of Muslim World. ( (A welcome return, HDS Press release, July 10, 2008:) )
- Phone call with librarian at Harvard Divinity School, June 8, 2026:(Jane Smith passed away June 4, 2026).
- The Islamic understanding of death and resurrection, c1981:t.p. (Jane Idleman Smith)
- Jane Idleman Smith; American scholar of Islam and former professor of comparative religion at Harvard University; currently professor emerita of Islamic studies at Hartford Seminary ( (Wikipedia, viewed Oct. 13, 2025) )
- Prebish, C. S. Introduction to religions of the East, 1974
- Haddad, Y.Y. Mission to America, c1993:CIP t.p. (Jane Idleman Smith)
- Muslim communities in North America, 1994:CIP t.p. (Jane Idleman Smith) data sheet (b. 1937)
- Center for the Study of World Religions newsletter, spring 2012:p.1 (Jane I. Smith was a student of the Center, 1964-70 and later Associate Director of the CSWR, 1974-80)
- Jane I. Smith returns to Harvard Divinity School as new Associate Dean for Faculty and Academic Affairs and Senior Lecturer in Divinity; leading scholar of Muslim-Christian relations, Muslim communities in the U.S. and women in Islam. Served on HDS faculty for 13 yrs. before becoming Vice President and Dean of Faculty of Iliff School of Theology in Denver for nine years. Later became Professor of Islamic Studies at Hartford Seminary and co-director of the MacDonald Center for Christian-Muslim Relations. Was also co-editor of Muslim World. ( (A welcome return, HDS Press release, July 10, 2008:) )
- Jane. I. Smith, retired from Harvard Divinity School in 2012 ( (Jane I. Smith Faculty Profile, Harvard Divinity School WWW site, viewed Sept. 20, 2012:) )
- Jane I. Smith (Professor of Comparative Religion at Harvard, 1973-1986 ( (Logos almanac of the Christian world WWW site, viewed Sept. 20, 2012:) )