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
- Fellow type
- International Fellow
- Year elected
- 2023
- Subjects
- Humanities, Religion
- Sections
- Theology and Religious Studies
Current post
Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton Professor of Islamic Intellectual History
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Robert Gleave FBA
Robert Gleave's research interests are Islamic law; Shi’i Legal thought; Hermeneutics and legal theory in the Islamic intellectual history; and Muslim seminary studies.
Professor Guy G Stroumsa FBA
Early Christianity, Gnosticism, Manichaeism, Judaism and the history of religions in late antiquity. Historiography of religion and the emergence and development of the comparative study of religion in modern times
Professor Douglas Davies FBA
The anthropology and sociology of ritual, symbolism, belief, and emotions. Mormonism; mortality, and funerary practices of burial and cremation. The theology of death. The relationship between anthropology and theology
