{"id":198,"date":"2007-12-13T13:01:00","date_gmt":"2007-12-13T17:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.brown.edu\/libnews\/2007\/12\/13\/turning-points-on-display-at-john-hay-library\/"},"modified":"2007-12-13T13:01:00","modified_gmt":"2007-12-13T17:01:00","slug":"turning-points-on-display-at-john-hay-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/turning-points-on-display-at-john-hay-library\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Turning Points&#8221; on display at John Hay Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A selection of works from Brown&#8217;s collections will be on display at the John Hay Library as part of an exhibition entitled &#8220;Turning Points: Bridging Intellectual Gaps Between the West and the Middle East in Early Modern Europe.&#8221; The rare items on display include Al-Mak\u00een&#8217;s work: Tar\u00eekh al-Muslimin, the first history of the Muslim religion written by a non-Muslim; Samuel Purchas&#8217; Relations of the World and the Religions &#8230;, a seminal text in the study of Islam; and the first English language translation of the Koran by George Sale.<br \/>\nThe John Hay Library is open 9 to 6, Monday through Friday and 1 to 5PM on Sundays. For more information contact <a href=\"mailto:Hay@brown.edu\">Hay@brown.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A selection of works from Brown&#8217;s collections will be on display at the John Hay Library as part of an exhibition entitled &#8220;Turning Points: Bridging Intellectual Gaps Between the West and the Middle East in Early Modern Europe.&#8221; The rare items on display include Al-Mak\u00een&#8217;s work: Tar\u00eekh al-Muslimin, the first history of the Muslim religion <a href=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/turning-points-on-display-at-john-hay-library\/\" class=\"more-link\">&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  &#8220;Turning Points&#8221; on display at John Hay Library<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":72,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-exhibits-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/72"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}