SMITH, Wilfred Cantwell

SMITH, Wilfred Cantwell
(1916-)
   Canadian scholar of ISLAM and the HISTORY of RELIGION who is a prominent figure in RELIGIOUS STUDIES. His works include Modern Islam in India (1943) and Questions of Religious Truth (1967).

Concise dictionary of Religion. 2012.

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