Researcher @mantrams.bsky.social, @ox.ac.uk; FRHistS; Iran, Zoroastrianism, late antiquity, philology; Founder of @biblioIranica.info; AIS inaugural Book Prize for Ancient Iranian Studies 2022. Personal account, my views.
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Sovereignty in Iran
Holliday, Shabnam J. (ed.). 2026. Sovereignty in Iran: Challenges to Eurocentrism from Ancient Iran to the Islamic Republic. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. This book is a multi-disciplinary and inter-disciplinary collaborative project examining sovereignties as a plural…
No idea what the context of these references to bibliographic tools is, but every scholar should be aware of Zotero and ideally Bib(La)TeX or similar. Wonderful tools that allow you to build a database over time. You will use them a lifetime.
Arash Zeini
I've mentioned this before, but the name for a robin is ابو الحنّاء
which can't be translated verbatim but basically means "henna daddy" or "henna dude".
Heindio Uesugi has done it again. Under the supervisory editorship of Adam Alvah Catt, Uesugi has now published an addendum to the second part of his Old Avestan dictionary: a translation and glossed version of the Yasna Haptaŋhāiti.
My book “Before World Literature” about the Maqamat of al-Hariri is on sale. Hardcover book for about $30 until June 12 w the promo code. Also all Penn press books 📚 🤓
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Oh my giddy aunt.
Finished copies of
Post - it Notes from Underground by Simon Crump
Have arrived at Moose Towers.
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Stop by the 10th International Kierkegaard Conference at St. Olaf College (Northfield, MN) from June 15–19, 2026 and check out a small selection of our books 👀📚
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More information on the conference here 👉 wp.stolaf.edu/kierkegaard/...
Die altäthiopische Sprache Gəʿəz wurde nach der Christianisierung Kirchensprache und blieb bis ins 19. Jh. zentrales Schriftmedium. Weningers Grammatik behandelt u.a. Schrift, Phonologie und Morphologie mit Beispielen, Transkriptionen, Indices & Paradigmen.
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📕"The Original Age of Anxiety: Essays on Kierkegaard and His Contemporaries": brill.com/display/titl...
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Heindio Uesugi has done it again. Under the supervisory editorship of Adam Alvah Catt, Uesugi has now published an addendum to the second part of his Old Avestan dictionary: a translation and glossed version of the Yasna Haptaŋhāiti. Uesugi, Heindio (ed.). 2026. Old Avestan dictionary. Addendum to Part II: Text and translation: Yasna Haptaŋhāiti. Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa.
Holliday, Shabnam J. (ed.). 2026. Sovereignty in Iran: Challenges to Eurocentrism from Ancient Iran to the Islamic Republic. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. This book is a multi-disciplinary and inter-disciplinary collaborative project examining sovereignties as a plural concept through the case of Iran. In so doing it challenges Eurocentric assumptions in the Humanities and Social Sciences and covers sovereignty from ancient Iran to the Islamic Republic including the Woman, Life, Freedom protests.
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