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Charles M. Ramsey holds a PhD in Islamic Studies from the University of Birmingham (UK), MA in the History of Religion from Baylor University, PGC in Poverty Reduction from the Centre for Development, Environment, and Policy at University of London (SOAS), and BA from Baylor University (University Scholar, Phi Beta Kappa).
Ramsey lectures in the Faculty of History and is a Resident Scholar in the Institute for Studies of Religion at Baylor University (USA). He was formerly Assistant Professor of Religion and Public Policy at Forman Christian College in Pakistan.
He has been awarded grants from the British Library's Endangered Archives Program, United States Institute of Peace, and the American Institute for Pakistan Studies, and currently serves as Section Editor for Christian-Muslim Relations: a bibliographical history (CMR 1500-1900).
God’s Word, Spoken and Otherwise: Sayyid Ahmad Khan (1817-1898), Revelation, and Coherence. Brill, 2021.
Tabyīn al-kalām: The Gospel According to Sayyid Ahmad Khan (1817-98). Annotated translation with Christian W. Troll and Mahboob Basharat Mughal, with a Foreword by Bruce B. Lawrence. Brill, 2020.
South Asian Sufis: Devotion, Deviation, and Destiny. Edited with Clinton Bennett. Continuum, 2012.
“Beginnings of Modernity in South Asia: Natural Philosophy in Persianate Islam,” The Early Modern in South Asian History. Edited by Pratyay Nath and Meena Bhargava. Cambridge University Press, 2022.
“Sayyid Ahmad Khan (d.1898).” In Handbook of Qur’ānic Hermeneutics, edited by Georges Tamer. Walter de Gruyter, 2022.
“Another Holy Land: Muhammad Asad (née Leopold Weiss, 1900-92), Public Theology, and the imagining of Pakistan.” In Scholarship in the New Diaspora: The Practices of the Intellectual in Exile, edited by Susanne Sholz and Santiago Slabodsky. Fortress Academic, 2021.
“Seeds of a garden: Sayyid Ahmad Khan and the Idea of Aligarh.” In Oxford of the East: Aligarh Muslim University (1920-2020). edited by Juhi Gupta and A.R. Kidwai. Viva, 2020.
“Religion, Science, and the Coherence of Prophetic and Natural Revelation: Sayyid Ahmad Khan’s Religious Writings.” In The Cambridge Companion to Sir Sayyid Ahmad Khan, edited by Yasmin Saikia and M. Raisur Rahman. Cambridge University Press, 2018.
Muslim-Christian Relations, Islam in South Asia, Sufism, Ethnographic Research, Peace
Studies/Conflict Transformation, Comparative Theology
