I am wondering if anyone would like to form a Sogdian study group. Sogdian (an eastern Iranian language with a considerable amount of extant text) is a useful...
Dear Todd Godwin, My name is Barakatullo and I am from Tajikistan, Central Asia and live at the territory where in the past was known as Sogdiana. I am...
Dear Colleagues and Friends, From April 19-21, 2009 the University of Notre Dame will host an international conference on the Quran entitled The Quran in Its...
Gabriel S Reynolds
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Very interesting. Will these papers be published afterwards? I'd love to read these essays, and the topics seem very eye-opening. Michelle Venn...
Dear Women & Men I'm a reseacher about Aramaic & Syriac languages. I must teach Syriac languages for first time. I need some refernces about Aramaic & Syriac ...
Hi Michelle, The papers of the first conference are published with Routledge as The Qur'an in Its Historical Context. Most likely these papers as well will be...
It is sad news to hear of the loss of Malfono Abraham Nouro. He was a friend to many, a poet of our beloved Syriac language, a passionate promoter of all...
Dear All, It was with sadness that I learned of Malfono Nouro's death. I had visited him and his wife in Aleppo in 2003, I think it was. Just a couple of days...
Linda Wheatley-Irving
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Shlomo myaqarto Linda, We are in the process of writing an extensive biography of Malfono d Malfone Abrohom Nuro. Thank you for the wonderful picture. We call...
Matay Arsan
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Dear brethren, The December 2008 edition of "Shroro - The Syriac Orthodox Christian digest" http://www.socdigest.org is now online. Your dedication to the...
Matay, I knew Malfono Nouro almost thirty years beginning in 1980 when he wrote a beautiful poem for my professor Arthur Voobus on the occasion of his 65th...
The Research team "Orient et Méditerranée", Paris (CNRS, Universités Paris IV, Paris I, Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes) has a new website ...
Briquel Chatonnet
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Chère Madame, Je suis Vittorio Berti, de l'Université de Padoue en Italie. J'ai fréquenté la table ronde sur l'Historiographie syriaque le 14 novembre 2008...
Dear Mr. Pritchard Much thanks for helping me. Best wishes, Saied. ... From: James Atkins Pritchard <jamesatkinspritchard@...> Subject: Re: [hugoye-list]...
Gorgias Press is in the process of publishing 100 academic titles in Arabic on various aspects of Arabic and Islamic studies. Each of the titles has a 1-page...
Public Lecture Organized by The Canadian Society for Syriac Studies Dr. Khalid Dinno University of Toronto and CSSS CHRISTIAN ARABIC HYMNOLOGY AND ITS SYRIAC...
I've been looking at Agapius, PO5, and find in it a reference to the Seven Wonders of the World. The second listed is the Pharos, and Agapius makes a...
Dear Colleagues and friends We try to make a panel about Paul the Persian essay in the congress "Philosophy in the Islamic world" about 20 November 2009 in ...
Hello. A colleague of mine has asked me if I know how to contact the Byzantinist Stephen Gero. Does anyone on the list know where he is working (or perhaps he...
Paul the Persian isn't in the Islamic period, tho, is he? I don't know much about him, except that Severus Sebokht translated one of his works into Syriac,...
Roger, I think it was at the XV Patristics Conference in 2007 you met Byard Bennet who shared an interest with you in Paul the Persian. I read an interesting...
The basic works on the topic would be, I suppose: Teixidor, Javier, ‘Les textes syriaques de logique de Paul le Perse’, Semitica, 47 (1997), pp. 117-138,...
Here's the reference for the Huggonard-Roche piece on Paul the Persian. cheers, Joel H. Hugonnard-Roche, “Le traite de logique de Paul le Perse: Une...
As already mentioned, the Hugonnard-Roche article is really the place to start. Teixidor is ok too. One further piece that is vital to look at is: Gutas,...
Dear Mr.Pearse Paul was in 6th century. A century before Islam. Do you have this reference?:Sebokht translated one of his works into Syriac. Can you help me to...
Dear Jahnson Prof.Bennett is one of my best advisor. Thanks. ... From: Dale Johnson <barhanna2001@...> Subject: Re: [hugoye-list] Re: Do you know about...