Professor Nicolai Sinai FBA
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 2023
- Sections
- Theology and Religious Studies
Current posts
University of Oxford Professor of Islamic Studies
Pembroke College, Oxford Fellow
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Dr Claudia Rapp FBA
Cultural, religious and social history of Late Antiquity and Byzantium
Professor Alec Ryrie FBA
Alec Ryrie is a historian of Protestant Christianity in general and of religion in early modern England and Scotland in particular. He is interested in the cultural, social, political and emotional history of religion, and has written on subjects including faith and doubt; martyrdom, violence and religious warfare; magic and deception; moderation and radicalism; childhood religious experience; and liturgy and prayer, formal and informal. He is currently researching the early history of global Protestant missions. He is co-editor of the Journal of Ecclesiastical History and (in 2019-20) president of the Ecclesiastical History Society. He is also a licensed Reader in the Church of England.
