Article focusing on a codicological analysis of 12 Arabic manuscripts of the Majmū‘ al-tarbiya in the Library of the Institute of Ismaili Studies, London, (henceforth IIS). Textual and paratextual examination sheds new light on the reading practices and educational uses of this text among Ismaili Tayyibi and Bohra learned communities across the centuries. Questions regarding the practice of compiling anthologies in this specific religious-cultural setting are also addressed
This book represents the fourth volume devoted to the cataloguing of some 750 volumes of Arabic Isma...
This is a biography of a collection of eleven Arabic manuscripts at the library of the Università de...
Within the framework of the research group WRoTe: “Wissensrohstoff Text” funded by the European Soci...
Article focusing on a codicological analysis of 12 Arabic manuscripts of the Majmū‘ al-tarbiya in t...
An innovative critical approach to the study of uses and cataloguing of multiple texts literary corp...
The past few decades have seen a burgeoning interest in the manuscript cultures of the Muslim world....
This book tells the story of a manuscript repository found all over the pre-modern Muslim world: the...
This article aims to analyze the paratext elements contained in the book Majmu 'Al-Masa'il. The term...
This blog will explore the history of Islamic books within the wider perspectives of the cultural an...
Before the Printed Word: Texts, Scribes and Transmission A Symposium on Manuscript Collections House...
This article explores the potential of literary-liturgical texts in tracing developments in intra-re...
The Tarikhnamah is a history of the world and the oldest surviving work of Persian prose. This book ...
In my dissertation I address the social, intellectual, and institutional history of the Maḥmūdīyah M...
The present volume contributes to research on historic Arabic texts from late medieval Egypt and Syr...
The article examines the Kashf al-ẓunūn’s circulation inside and outside the Ottoman lands, and inve...
This book represents the fourth volume devoted to the cataloguing of some 750 volumes of Arabic Isma...
This is a biography of a collection of eleven Arabic manuscripts at the library of the Università de...
Within the framework of the research group WRoTe: “Wissensrohstoff Text” funded by the European Soci...
Article focusing on a codicological analysis of 12 Arabic manuscripts of the Majmū‘ al-tarbiya in t...
An innovative critical approach to the study of uses and cataloguing of multiple texts literary corp...
The past few decades have seen a burgeoning interest in the manuscript cultures of the Muslim world....
This book tells the story of a manuscript repository found all over the pre-modern Muslim world: the...
This article aims to analyze the paratext elements contained in the book Majmu 'Al-Masa'il. The term...
This blog will explore the history of Islamic books within the wider perspectives of the cultural an...
Before the Printed Word: Texts, Scribes and Transmission A Symposium on Manuscript Collections House...
This article explores the potential of literary-liturgical texts in tracing developments in intra-re...
The Tarikhnamah is a history of the world and the oldest surviving work of Persian prose. This book ...
In my dissertation I address the social, intellectual, and institutional history of the Maḥmūdīyah M...
The present volume contributes to research on historic Arabic texts from late medieval Egypt and Syr...
The article examines the Kashf al-ẓunūn’s circulation inside and outside the Ottoman lands, and inve...
This book represents the fourth volume devoted to the cataloguing of some 750 volumes of Arabic Isma...
This is a biography of a collection of eleven Arabic manuscripts at the library of the Università de...
Within the framework of the research group WRoTe: “Wissensrohstoff Text” funded by the European Soci...