John Calvert (scholar)

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| occupation = Henry W. Casper, SJ Associate Professorship in History at Creighton University

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| notable_works = Sayyid Qutb and the Origins of Radical Islamism

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John Calvert is the holder of the Henry W. Casper, SJ Associate Professorship in History at Creighton University. He is the author of several academic works on radical Islam, most notably one on the Islamist intellectual Sayyid Qutb entitled Sayyid Qutb and the Origins of Radical Islamism.{{cite web|title=Faculty Page|url=https://www.creighton.edu/ccas/history/people/facultystaff/johncalvert/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150730080701/http://www.creighton.edu/ccas/history/people/facultystaff/johncalvert/|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 30, 2015|publisher=Creighton University Department of History|accessdate=19 July 2016}}{{Cite book |last=Calvert |first=John |url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/857365378 |title=Sayyid Qutb and the Origins of Radical Islamism. |date=2009 |publisher=Oxford University Press, USA |isbn=978-0-19-936526-5 |location=Oxford |oclc=857365378}}

Publications

  • {{cite thesis | last = Calvert | first = John C.M. | title = Discourse, Community and Power: Sayyid Qutb and the Islamic Movement in Egypt | publisher = McGill University Press | location = Montreal | type = Ph.D. | year = 1993 | oclc = 36786737 }}
  • {{cite book | last = Calvert | first = John | title = Islamism: A Documentary and Reference Guide | publisher = Greenwood Press | location = Westport, Connecticut | year = 2008 }} In 349 libraries according to WorldCat{{oclc|145396710}}
  • {{cite book | last = Calvert | first = John | title = Sayyid Qutb and the Origins of Radical Islamism | publisher = Columbia University Press | location = New York | year = 2010 }} In 416 libraries according to WorldCat{{oclc|320798884}}
  • {{cite book | last = Calvert | first = John | title = Divisions within Islam | publisher = Mason Crest Publishers | location = Broomall, Pennsylvania | year = 2010 | isbn = 9781422205334 | url-access = registration | url = https://archive.org/details/divisionswithini0000calv }}

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