International Workshop on Arabic Biblical Interpretation
Seidlvilla Nikolaiplatz 1B, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyThursday, July 20th 2023 09:00 - 09:10 Welcome Joseph Faragalla (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München) Christian-Arabic Bible Interpretation Session 1: Text and Manuscripts 09:10 - 09:40 BL, Arundel Or. 15 – A very modern mediaeval Bible project Miriam Hjälm (University College Stockholm) … Continued
Genres and Disciplines of Learning in Judaeo-Arabic Literature
We understand genres and disciplines of learning as dynamic structures that are never fixed and static, but continuously interact with the reading public, the social environment, the literary canon, and with other texts. The Society of Judaeo-Arabic Studies, therefore, invites to a conference on the nature, development and formation of genres and disciplines of knowledge in Judaeo-Arabic literature.
Fatima, Tochter des Propheten Muhammad und „Herrin der Frauen aller Welt“
Hörsaal M 114, Hauptgebäude der LMU Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyEin Vortrag von Teresa Bernheimer (LMU München) in der 4MZ-Reihe "Basiswissen Islam: Persönlichkeiten"
Saadya Gaon in the Qaraite literature of the 10th–11th centuries
Seidlvilla Nikolaiplatz 1B, Munich, Bavaria, GermanySaadya Gaon’s anti-Qaraite polemic was fundamental for the development of Qaraite literature. In their turn, Qaraites quoted Saadya and discussed his views so much that their treatises can now be used to reconstruct Saadya’s lost works. This workshop explores anew the inextricable connection between Saadya and the Qaraites by looking at a wide range of previously little studied Qaraite sources from the 10th-11th centuries.
Mourād Farag (1867-1956): Ein karäischer Intellektueller während der Nahḍa
Hörsaal M 114, Hauptgebäude der LMU Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyEin Vortrag von Gregor Schwarb (LMU München) in der 4MZ-Reihe "Basiswissen Islam: Persönlichkeiten"
Masterclass on “The representation of Jews and Judaism in al-Andalus: texts and contexts” with Prof. Dr. Maribel Fierro (CAS fellow, January to March 2024)
Center for Advanced Studies (CAS) Seestraße 13, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyThe representation of Jews and Judaism in al-Andalus: texts and contexts In al-Andalus (Muslim Iberia), the Jewish community flourished to the extent that their historical experience was labelled as a 'Golden Age' by 19th century European Jews who found in it a precedent to legitimize their insertion into the wider … Continued
Public Lecture with Prof. Dr. Maribel Fierro (CSIC, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Madrid): “Al-Andalus in the Present: History and Emotions”
Center for Advanced Studies (CAS) Seestraße 13, Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Friedrich Grote: Ein gescheiterter Bibeljäger und sein Vermächtnis
Hörsaal M 010, Hauptgebäude der LMU, Geschwister-Scholl-Platz Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyEin Vortrag von Peter Tarras (LMU München) in der 4MZ-Reihe "Kulturen des Islam: Aktuelle Forschung"
Caesarea – eine mediterrane Stadt als Schlüssel zur Rabbinischen Literatur
Historisches Kolleg Kaulbachstraße 15, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyDieser Vortrag wird ein Schlaglicht auf die Tätigkeit der Gelehrten in Caesarea im 3. Jahrhundert n. Chr. werfen, deren Beitrag zu den klassischen rabbinischen Werken von besonderem Interesse ist, da sie in der mediterranen Provinzhauptstadt wirkten und damit einen besonderen Status genossen.
