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Professor Sabine Schmidtke FBA

Islamic Studies, Islamic and Jewish Intellectual History, Judeo-Arabic, Geniza, Shiism (Twelver Shiism and Zaydism), Yemen, History of Libraries, Islamic Theology (kalam) and Philosophy, Islamic manuscripts, Bible in Arabic, Muslim reception of the Bible, History of Oriental Studies, Correspondences as a Historial Source
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Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
2023
Subjects
Humanities, Religion
Sections
Theology and Religious Studies
Website
https://www.ias.edu/scholars/schmidtke

Current post

Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton Professor of Islamic Intellectual History

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Professor Gavin Flood FBA

Hindu religious literature in the Middle Ages (post-Gupta period); comparative religion, with particular reference to Hinduism and Christianity; philosophical phenomenology and hermeneutics

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Professor Emanuel Tov FBA

Biblical studies, Textual criticism, Dead Sea Scrolls, Computerised studies

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Professor Almut Hintze FBA

The languages, religions and history of pre-Islamic Iran and Central Asia with special attention to Zoroastrianism; Ancient and Middle Iranian philology and linguistics

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