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143 search results for “religion” in the Library website

• Searching for book reviews

  Book reviews give you a quick overview of the main arguments, quality and structure of a book.

• Collections

  The UBL develop collections which support the needs of faculty and students of the University.

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  Arie van der Kooij Professor emeritus of Biblical Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.van.der.kooij@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Lara Offermans PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.offermans@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071-5272727

• Afrikastudies

  Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in African Studies

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  Wouter Wagemakers Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  w.a.wagemakers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2505

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  Sayeh Mohammadi PhD candidate

  Faculty of Law

  s.mohammadi@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• Philosophy: Global and Comparative Perspectives

  Overview of databases, reference works and websites in western languages for research in Comparative Philosophy

• Middle Eastern Special Collections

  The Middle Eastern Special Collections form the nucleus of the entire range of Oriental heritage collections of Leiden University Libraries.

• Cultural Anthropology

  Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Cultural Anthropology

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  Rash Adum-Atta PhD candidate / guest

  African Studies Centre

  r.a.adum-atta@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Tenzin Tsepak Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

  t.tsepak@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273923

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  Khodadad Rezakhani Researcher / Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.rezakhani@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Rashed Nazrabi Student assistant

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.j.nazrabi@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Abdallah Abu Ayyash Student assistant

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.abu.ayyash@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Crewe Williams PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.c.williams@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Nico Kaptein Professor Emeritus Islam in South East Asia

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.j.g.kaptein@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Herman Paul Academic director/ Professor History of the Humanities

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.j.paul@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272757

• Asian Special Collections

  The Asian special collections comprise tens of thousands of rare books, thousands of manuscripts, maps, prints, drawings and photographs, and hundreds of archives.

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  Liesbet Nyssen PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.a.nyssen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Samten Yeshi PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.yeshi@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7326

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  Marc van Oudheusden PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.l.m.van.oudheusden@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Ernestine van der Wall Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.g.e.van.der.wall@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Azzeddine Karrat PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.karrat@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Said Amrani PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.amrani@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Marija Seric External PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.seric@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Sytske Hofstee Researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.hofstee@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Arjan Schoemaker PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.a.schoemaker@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Klaas Douwes PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.douwes@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Exhibition on art, culture and architecture along the Silk Road News - 14 August 2023

  Ornately decorated head pieces and jewellery, images of imposing mosques and photos of local people. The 'Splendours of the Silk Roads' exhibition depicts life and different cultures along this important trade route.

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  Bente de Leede PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.m.de.leede@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646

• Bart Barendregt receives Vici grant for research on Artificial Intelligence in Muslim Southeast Asia News - 14 April 2021

  Bart Barendregt receives a Vici grant of 1.5 million euros from the NWO for his research project 'One between the Zeros, an Anthropology of Artificial Intelligence in Islam'.

• Drewes Fellowship

  The G.W.J. Drewes Fund was invoked to celebrate the transfer of the scholarly legacy of Professor Drewes to the UBL and to mark the opening of the Asia Library in the University Library at the Witte Singel. The fund provides financial support to one or more fellowships at the Scaliger Institute. The…

• Southeast Asian Special Collections

  The Southeast Asian Special Collections contain text and audiovisual materials pertaining to the languages, histories, philosophies, religions, literatures, and (material) art of the region. The focus lies on the Malay world, in particular on the Nederlands-Indies/Indonesia. Apart from books and periodicals…

• Film and Literary Studies

  Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Film and Literary Studies

• English Language and Culture

  Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in English language and culture.

• Islamic World Special Collections

  The main focus of the Islamic World Special Collections is on the Middle East and North Africa, with smaller holdings from Indonesia, the Indian Subcontinent and Central Asia as far as Xinjiang, China.

• Donation for digitisation of Leiden Hebrew manuscripts News - 10 December 2020

  Leiden University Libraries (UBL) has received considerable funding from the National Library of Israel (NLI) and the Friedberg Jewish Manuscript Society (FJMS) for the digitisation of a collection of 166 Hebrew manuscripts. The digitised manuscripts will be made available to the public in the course…

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  Berthe Jansen University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.k.jansen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2379

• Exhibition The Intolerant Republic News - 9 January 2020

  The Dutch Revolt or Eighty Years’ War and the Dutch Golden Age have traditionally been described in the national historiography as glorious periods; with the Dutch Revolt being depicted as a heroic battle for independence and the Dutch Golden Age as an unparalleled political, economic and cultural success…

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  Mirjam de Baar Professor the Cultural History of Early Modern Christianity

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.p.a.de.baar@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6416

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  Bastiaan Rijpkema Scientific Director / Professor of Jurisprudence

  Faculty of Law

  b.r.rijpkema@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277229

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  Erik-jan Zurcher Professor emeritus Turkish Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.j.zurcher@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Judith Frishman Professor emeritus Judaism

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.frishman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Ab de Jong Professor Comparative Religion and Religions of Antiquity

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.f.de.jong@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272585

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  Jan Wim Buisman Guest employee

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.w.buisman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Verena Meyer University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  v.h.meyer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2281

• Medieval Manuscripts

  With its more than 1400 bindings and over a thousand fragments Leiden’s collection of medieval manuscripts (up to ca. 1550) is the largest in the Netherlands.

• Teaching with Special Collections

  There are several excellent options for teachers and researchers to engage students and other audiences with primary sources. Either by requesting items from the Special Collections for use during lectures or by integrating our educational resources into your lesson plans.

• Chinese Special Collections

  The Chinese Special Collections are part of the Asian Library. Items can be consulted at the Special Collections Reading Room.