R. Marston Speight
R. Marston Speight, historian of religions, adjunct faculty of Hartford Seminary, has a particular interest in the Ḥadīth literature of Islam, from the standpoint of its nature as oral expression. His doctoral dissertation and several subsequent journal articles have treated various aspects of the Ḥadīth. Most recently he has been working on rhetorical analysis of that material.
Articles by R. Marston Speight
Oral Traditions of the Prophet Muhammad: A Formulaic Approach
Volume 4, Issue 1-2 (January, 1989)
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