Philosophical Sufism in Translation
CYRUS ALI ZAGAR | Few premodern Sufi authors will inspire the sense of excitement that ʿAyn al-Quḍāt can. A prodigy from western Iran
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- Apr 28, 2023
Sabbath Stew, Pastries, and the Past: A Culinary History of Hungarian Jews
Avery Robinson In 1895, Adolf Ágai wrote an article in the Jewish weekly Egyenlőség (Equality) in which he waxes rhapsodic about Jewish...
- Mar 3, 2023
The Ambiguities of Being Muslim and Modern
RUSHAIN ABBASI | So much and yet so little is conveyed by the word “modernity.” On the one hand, it possesses the sovereign-like capacity to
- Dec 23, 2022
Arabic Historiography
ISABEL TORAL-NIEHOFF | The emergence of Arabic history-writing in early Islam is a complex phenomenon.
- Dec 9, 2022
History’s Imagined Past: How Scholars Invented Historical Time
SARIT KATTAN GRIBETZ | The fields of rabbinics and ancient Judaism have long asked a tantalizing question.
- Nov 11, 2022
Inheriting Autonomy: The German Romantics Reconsidered
FREDERICK BEISER | Andrea Wulf’s book Magnificent Rebels is a portrait of the early romantic circle in Jena from 1794 to 1806.
- Oct 28, 2022
Can Weimar Germany Help Us Now?
EVAN KUEHN | If you want to draw a simplistic historical analogy that emphasizes the sheer evil of a person, there is one obvious choice
- Oct 28, 2022
Denmark Vesey: Conspiracy, Scripture, and Slave Rebellion
BERNARD E. POWERS JR | The spring and summer months of 2022 marked two-hundred years
- Oct 14, 2022
From Siberia to NASA: Confronting Sexism in Science
PHILIP BALL | Space science is a long game. NASA’s Psyche mission, which aims to send a small spacecraft to the metal-rich asteroid Psyche 2
- Sep 30, 2022
Latinx Activists: Politics, Theology, and Church Occupation
BARBARA SOSTAITA | Felipe Hinojosa’s Apostles of Change: Latino Radical Politics, Church Occupations, and the Fight to Save the Barrio
- Sep 16, 2022
From Spoons to Garter Belts: Inscribing Time
DANIEL WOOLF | Time has been the subject of intensive study across humanistic, social-scientific, and hard-science disciplines for a century
- Aug 19, 2022
Judaism and the Reshaping of Medieval Historiography
JULIE MELL | Absent Jews is a rare book. It delves into modern history in order to reconsider medieval history.
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