Research Group

Leah Di-Segni

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The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Michael Lecker

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The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Michael is a professor in the Department of Arabic Language and Literature at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His research interests are the social and political history of early Islam, with a particular emphasis on prospography, and on the biography of Muhammad.

Exclusivity and Universality in Shi'ite Islam

[RG #90] Exclusivity and Universality in Shi'ite Islam

September 1, 2002 - February 28, 2003

Organizer:

Meir Bar-Asher (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Etan Kohlberg (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

Philip Wexler

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The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Philip is a professor in the School of Education at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Volker Schurig

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University of Tübingen

Volker is a professor in the Institute of Organic Chemistry at the University of Tübingen, Germany.

Stephen M. Hellman

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University of York

Nir Avieli

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Ben-Gurion University

Leon Y Deouell

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The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Paul Fenton

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Université Paris-Sorbonne

Paul Fenton is Professor of Hebrew and Jewish Studies, Département d'Études arabes et hébraïques, Université Paris-Sorbonne. His field of research covers the interaction of Jewish and Islamic cultures, especially in the areas of mysticism, philosophy and music.