David
Dakake, M.A.
Adjunct Professor
Contact Information:
Office: Robinson Hall A407D
Enter offices through Robinson A405
Email: ddakake@gmu.edu
Phone: 703 993-1295
Office Hours:
Tues | 7:10-8:10 pm | and by appointment
Fall 2008 Courses:
RELI 211 Religions of the Near East (3)
Reli
211 004 | T | 4:30-7:10 pm | 72079
Areas of Interest:
David Dakake specializes in Comparative Religion and Islamic Philosophy.
He has an M.A. in Religious Studies from Temple
University and is currently a Ph.D. candidate in their Department
of Religion. His dissertation is entitled, Defining Ambiguity: Early and
Classical Commentary on the Mutashabih Verses of the Quran.
He has also studied extensively in Egypt and Iran and published articles
on Islamic history and philosophy. He has delivered academic papers in
the Middle East, Europe and North America, and his most recent article
entitled, The Myth of a Militant Islam, appears in the book Islam,
Fundamentalism and the Betrayal of Tradition, World Wisdom, 2004.
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