Workshop « I GESUITI, L’ISLAM E IL CORANO »
This workshop is organized by Federico Stella, post-doc researcher at the University L’Orientale of Naples, within the ERC Project « The European Qur’an ». The event will be introduced by one of […]
Lecture “Picturing the Quran: representations of the Muslim holy book in European iconography, 15th-18th centuries”
“Picturing the Quran: representations of the Muslim holy book in European iconography, 15th-18th centuries”, lecture to the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest (16 June 2023, 15:00).
Picturing the Quran – A public lecture by John Tolan
An event to show some facets of the interconnection between Islam and Medieval and Early Modern Europe The Academia Europaea Budapest Knowledge Hub, in collaboration with the Institute of History […]
Lecture “The Diversity of Islam”
John Tola, Lecture “The Diversity of Islam”, as distinguished guest lecturer to the Mathias Corvinus Collegium, Budapest (19 June 2023, 12:00).
Lecture “Napoléon in Egypt. Between Qur’an and Enlightenment”
John Tolan, Lecture “Napoléon in Egypt. Between Qur’an and Enlightenment”, lecture to the Hungarian Historical Institute, Budapest (20 June 2023, 11:00).
A European Qur’an? The Muslim holy book in European culture – Presentation by John Tolan
John Tolan will present hos book “A European Qur’an? The Muslim holy book in European culture” at Columbia University Wednesday September 27, 2023 4:30-6:00pm 207 Knox Hall (606 W 122nd […]
Congreso internacional “El Mediterráneo como entorno de nacimiento, desarrollo, expansión y confrontación de creencias religiosas”
V Congrés Internacional de la Federació Valenciana d’Estudis Clàssics (FeVEC) Vila-real / Peñíscola, 5-7 de octubre de 2023 Comunicación de John Tolan (Nantes Université) el 6 de octubre : ¿Los […]
Philology and Religious Encounter in Medieval and Early Modern Times
International Conference University of Copenhagen Faculty of Theology 9 – 11 October 2023 At this conference we want to discuss and celebrate philology as a tool of religious encounter. ‘Scriptural […]
Sessions “Practices of Commentary Reading Group: Orality and Written Textuality”
On October 16, 2023, the first session of the Reading Group on Orality and Written Textuality will take place at the University of Toronto and it will be open to […]
Il Corano tra testi e contesti – Nuovi strumenti e nuove interpretazioni
Nell’ambito del progetto di rilevante interesse per l’Ateneo “Cambiamento o trasformazione? Conoscere, comunicare e trascendere nell’era digitale. Per un nuovo umanesimo” (Linea d’intervento D.3.2., 2020). Venerdì 20 ottobre 2023 Sala […]
Autumn School 2023: ‘ The Qur’an and Its Interpretive Communities’
Date: 23 – 26 October 2023 Location: VU Amsterdam The significance of the Qur’an extends far beyond the confines of Islamic theological circles. Its study continues to engross, firstly, the […]
Exhibition in Faenza of antique books about the Ottoman world : Il Turco a Faenza
The opening will take place on the 24th of October at 5.30pm at the Biblioteca Manfrediana in Faenza, Italy. With Davide Scotto and Michele Petrone, post-doc researchers of the Università […]