States and Laws, Jews and Palestinians: Yadgar\u27s Traditionalist Alternative. A Reflection on Yadgar, \u3cem\u3eIsrael\u27s Jewish Identity Crisis\u3c/em\u3e (Cambridge, 2020) [PDF]
This essay reflects on issues raised by Yaacov Yadgar concerning a devil’s bargain made decades ago between secular Zionist Israeli governments and the country’s Orthodox religious establishment, in defining who is a Jew and, therefore, entitled to the ...
Friedberg, James J.
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The Early Arabic Grammarians' Contributions to the Collection and Authentication of Qur'anic Readings: The Prelude to Ibn Mujahid's Kitab al-Sab'a. [PDF]
The ninth and tenth centuries of the classical Islamic tradition are often viewed as periods in which distinctive shifts towards the consolidation, standardisation and homogeneity of Islamic thought and concepts are discernible. Accordingly, Ibn Mujāhid'
Shah, Mustafa
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The Manhaj of Fiqh-ul-Hadith by Shaykh Hurr Ameli on the Basis of Wasael Ush-Shia [PDF]
Undoubtedly, the most important part of a book replete with hadiths is related to the texts of hadiths. Today, such studies about hadith are called Fiqh-al-Hadith which these studies are represented only for searching the exact meaning and concept in the
Tirkalai, Hosein Rahmani
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Ricardo Palma, fabricante de tradiciones. Una reseña del crítico chileno Ernesto Montenegro (1924)
The article presents a news about a Chilean literary critic and a review published in the New York Times in 1924 about the book Mis últimas tradiciones y Cachivachería by Ricardo Palma, published in Barcelona in 1906.
C. Lizárraga
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『にごりえ』と内田魯庵訳『罪と罰』 : お力・ラスコーリニコフの表現比較 [PDF]
樋口一葉は近代日本における最初の職業的女性作家である。しかし、小説としては源氏物語や西鶴など伝統文芸の系譜のなかにあり、もっぱら古文で書いたということもあって旧派とみなされてきた。実際、代表作の『たけくらべ』(一八九五年)や『にごりえ』(同)は、遊郭や銘酒屋街という前近代的な場所における人間模様を扱ったもので、一見モダンを感じさせるものではない。とりわけ男女の凄惨な死で唐突に終わる『にごりえ』の評価は、代表作とされながら分かれるところもあった。ストーリー的に無理があるのだが、作品の魅力は疑いなく ...
Isao KIMURA, 木村 勲
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The Compassionate Gift of Vice: Śāntideva on Gifts, Altruism, and Poverty [PDF]
The Mahāyāna Buddhist thinker Śāntideva tells his audience to give out alcohol, weapons and sex for reasons of Buddhist compassion, though he repeatedly warns of the dangers of all these three.
Lele, Amod
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New data on an old manuscript: An Andalusian version of the work entitled Futūḥ al-Shām [PDF]
The anonymous manuscript XCIII of the Gayangos collection is a compilation consisting of parts of two works: Futūh al-Shām by (ps.) al-Wāqidī, and an unnamed work by Abū ‛Umar al-Ṭalamankī.
Landau-Tasseron, Ella
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Holy places that have played a role in the urban evolution of damascus [PDF]
This study describes some of the shrines that contributed to the urban development of Damascus from the emergence of Islam to the middle ages. It also discusses the connection between the existence of holy places which attract pilgrims for religious and ...
Anabesh, Ghaleb
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Lex alterius: Using Law to Construct Confessional Boundaries [PDF]
Historians and anthropologists are confronted with a persistent problem for which there is no clear solution: the conceptual tools which we use to attempt to understand cultures are themselves products of (often) the very cultures we are attempting to ...
Tolan, John
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