Professor Josef Van Ess FBA
History of the Islamic World; Islamic theology and philosophy, especially with respect to the formative period (8th-10th centuries) and the age of the Mongol conquest (13th-14th centuries); Islamic mysticism
- Fellow type
- International Fellow
- Year elected
- 2009
- Year of birth
- 1934
- Year of death
- 2021
- Subjects
- Religion
- Sections
- Theology and Religious Studies
Last post
University of Tübingen Emeritus Professor of Islamic Studies and Semitic Languages
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Chloë Starr FBA
Chloë Starr's research interests are Chinese Christian theology; Chinese Christian literature; and the intersection of modern Chinese theology and literature.
Professor Dr Thomas Kaufmann FBA
History of Christianity in early modern period; theological and cultural history of the Reformation; history of the relations between Christian denominations, Judaism and Islam; history of church history
Professor Sacha Stern FBA
Ancient and early medieval Jewish history; rabbinic literature; ancient and medieval time reckoning and calendars.
