Levy, Reuben — (1891 1966) English orientalist. He was born in Manchester. He was a lecturer in Persian language and literature at Oxford University (1920 3), then (1923 6) taught biblical literature at the Jewish Institute of Religion in New York. He later… … Dictionary of Jewish Biography
LEVY, AMY — (1861–1889), English poet and novelist. The daughter of a London stockbroker, Amy Levy became the second Jewish woman to attend Cambridge University, entering in 1879. She published her first book in 1881, while still an undergraduate. This was… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Levy Mwanawasa — Levy Patrick Mwanawasa Mwanawasa on 16 March 2006. 3rd President of Zambia In office 2 January 2002 – 19 August 2008 Vice President … Wikipedia
Reuben S. Strahan — Infobox Judge name = Reuben S. Strahan imagesize = 160px caption = office = 15th Chief Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court termstart = 1890 termend = 1892 nominator = appointer = predecessor = William Wallace Thayer successor = William Paine Lord … Wikipedia
Levy, Amy — (1861 1889) Born in London to a wealthy middle class AngloJewish family and educated at Brighton High School, she was the first Jewish student at Newnham College, Cambridge, though she left after four semesters. She contributed to the leading… … British and Irish poets
Levy, Amy — (1861 89) British writer. Born in Clapham, she studied at Cambridge University. Her works include Xanthippe and Other Verse, A Minor Poet and Other Verse as well as Reuben Sachs: A Sketch … Dictionary of Jewish Biography
Amy Levy — (1861 – 1889) was a British poet and novelist. Biography Levy was born in Clapham, London, the second daughter of Lewis Levy and Isobel Levin. Her Jewish family was mildly observant, but as an adult Levy no longer practised Judaism; she continued … Wikipedia
Amy Levy — (* 10. November 1861 in London; † 10. September 1889 ebenda) war eine englische Autorin. Neben ihren schriftstellerischen Werken machten sie ihre feministische Haltung und ihr Bekenntnis zur gleichgeschlechtlichen Liebe im viktorianischen England … Deutsch Wikipedia
Islam and slavery — The major juristic schools of Islam traditionally accepted the institution of slavery.Lewis 1994, [http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/med/lewis1.html Ch.1] ] Muhammad and many of his companions bought, sold, freed, and captured slaves. Slaves… … Wikipedia
Islamic views on slavery — … Wikipedia
