{"id":80,"date":"2014-06-16T15:48:28","date_gmt":"2014-06-16T19:48:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carleton.ca\/religion\/?post_type=cu-people&#038;p=80"},"modified":"2024-09-18T13:25:35","modified_gmt":"2024-09-18T17:25:35","slug":"ash-geissinger","status":"publish","type":"cu-people","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/religion\/people\/ash-geissinger\/","title":{"rendered":"Ash Geissinger"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Biography<\/h2>\n<p>Ash Geissinger completed a doctoral degree in Religious Studies from the University of Toronto in 2008, with the areas of concentration in classical Quranic exegesis (tafsir) and Muslim intellectual history. Having taught in the Religious Studies Department at Michigan State University from 2007-2009 as a lecturer\/assistant professor, Geissinger joined the Religion Program at Carleton in 2009.<\/p>\n<h3>Research Interests<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The Quran and its exegesis<\/li>\n<li>The Hadith literature and its interpretive tradition<\/li>\n<li>Literary approaches, particularly gender and queer theory, to reading classical Muslim texts<\/li>\n<li>North American Muslim appropriations of classical texts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<h3>Publications:<\/h3>\n<h3>Books<\/h3>\n<p>Aisha Geissinger, _<em>Gender and Muslim Constructions of Exegetical Authority: A Rereading of the Classical Genre of Qur\u2019an Commentary<\/em>_ (Brill, 2015).\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brill.com\/products\/book\/gender-and-muslim-construction-exegetical-authority\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.brill.com\/products\/book\/gender-and-muslim-construction-exegetical-authority<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Select Articles<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cNo, A Woman Did Not \u2018Edit the Qur\u2019an\u2019: Towards a Methodologically Coherent Approach to a Tradition Portraying a Woman and Written Quranic Materials,\u201d _<em>Journal of the American Academy of Religion<\/em>_ 85.2 (June 2017): 416-445.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2018Are Men the Majority in Paradise, or Women?\u2019: Constructing Gender and Communal Boundaries in Muslim b. al-Hajjaj\u2019s (d. 261\/875) Kitab al-Janna,\u201d in _<em>Roads to Paradise: Eschatology and Concepts of the Hereafter in Islam<\/em>_, eds. Sebastian Guenther and Todd Lawson (Brill, 2016), I: 309-340.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2019Umm al-Darda\u2019 sat in tashahhud like a man\u2019: Towards the historical contextualization of a portrayal of female religious authority,\u201d _The Muslim World_ 103.3 (July 2013): 305-19.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMary in the Quran: Rereading Subversive Births,\u201d in\u00a0<em>Sacred Tropes: Tanakh, New Testament, and Qur\u2019an as Literature and Culture<\/em>, ed. Roberta Sterman Sabbath, Biblical Interpretation Series, Vol. 98 (Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2009), 379-392.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Portrayal of Hajj as a Context for Women\u2019s Exegesis: Textual Evidence in al-Bukhari\u2019s (d. 870 C.E.) Sahih,\u201d in Insights into Classical Arabic Literature and Islam, ed. Sebastian Guenther, Islamic History and Civilization Series, Vol. 58 (Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2005), 153-179.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"people-type":[4,12],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Ash Geissinger - Religion<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/religion\/people\/ash-geissinger\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/religion\/people\/ash-geissinger\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/religion\/people\/ash-geissinger\/\",\"name\":\"Ash Geissinger - 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