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The Iranian World from the Sasanians to Islam
Trinity Term
A weekly seminar will be held on Mondays at 5pm at Wolfson College, Linton Road
Type
: Seminar Series
Timing
: Mondays, 5pm
Organising department
:
Faculty of Theology and Religion
Monday 23 April 2018 (1st Week, Trinity Term)
17:00
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Islamic kingship in the high Abbasid era: the reinvention of Sasanian tradition?
Dr Luke Treadwell
(St Cross College, KRC)
Monday 30 April 2018 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)
17:00
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'Let us go down, and there confound their language': speech and identity in the late antique Middle East
Peter Webb
(University of Leiden)
Monday 7 May 2018 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)
17:00
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Pre- and early Islamic history in Iranian local histories
Harry Munt
(University of York)
Monday 14 May 2018 (4th Week, Trinity Term)
17:00
-
Interpreting Sasanian sacred iconography after the Islamic conquest
Rachel Wood
(University of Oxford)
Monday 21 May 2018 (5th Week, Trinity Term)
17:00
-
The Zoroastrian goddess Dēn in Islamic robe: her figure in Zoroastrianism and its transfer to Islam
Kianoosh Rezania
(Ruhr-Universität Bochum)
Monday 28 May 2018 (6th Week, Trinity Term)
17:00
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What was the Middle Persian Book of Kings (Khwadaynamag)?
Jaakko Hameen-Anttila
(University of Edinburgh)
Monday 11 June 2018 (8th Week, Trinity Term)
17:00
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"Rule over them as you do the People of the Book": Zoroastrians and Zoroastrian customs in early Islamic legal sources
Robert Gleave
(University of Exeter)