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    Month: May 2019


    A Sorcerer’s Handbook: Medieval Arabic Magic in Context

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow Needed to Participate in “Sorcerer’s Handbook” Project https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/BUH360/postdoctoral-research-fellow The Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies at the University of Exeter wishes to recruit a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to participate in “A Sorcerer’s Handbook: Medieval Arabic Magic in Context,” awarded to Dr Emily Selove. This Leverhulme Trust funded post is available 01/11/2019. The successful applicant […]


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    Medieval Magic: Future Directions

    June 26, 2019 by UCL Institute of Advanced Studies The recently published Routledge History of Medieval Magic (January 2019) brought together the work of scholars from across Europe and North America to provide extensive insights into recent developments in the study of medieval magic between c.1100 and c.1500. The book covers a wide range of […]


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    Amuletic Art in North Africa, 1880-1920

    The Painters of the City: North Africa 1880-1920 An exhibition by Professor William Gallois https://www.exeter.ac.uk/news/events/details/index.php?event=9327 An Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies exhibition Date 9 May – 2 August 2019 Time 18:00 Place Institute of Arabic and Islamic Studies This exhibition explores a mystery which also constitutes a unique moment in the history of art. […]


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    Light in Darkness: The Mystical Philosophy of Jacob Böhme

    ON MONDAY, 29 APRIL 2019 AT 7 P.M. COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, CHAPEL OF CHRIST THE SERVANT On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the twin city relationship between Coventry and Dresden, the Dresden State Art Collections and the City of Dresden invite you warmly to the opening of an exhibition in the Coventry Cathedral Invitation […]


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