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This dissertation examines early Islamic understandings of godfearingness (taqwā), and how these understandings shape efforts to renew religious discourse in p [...]
2024-08 |
Anthropology; Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations |
Dissertation
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The Fayum, a naturally formed depression, is encircled by the Sahara
Desert except for in the east, where a carrier canal from the Nile River
(Bahr el-Yusuf) once fed its [...]
2024-08 |
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations |
Dissertation
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This dissertation examines disputes over non-Muslim communal spaces in
greaterIstanbul in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries.
In Chapter 1, a historical
b [...]
2024-06 |
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations |
Dissertation
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4.
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The Arab conquest of Syria-Palestine in the seventh century CE
transformed the coast of Bilād al-Shām (Greater Syria) into a maritime
frontier, impacting patterns of tr [...]
2024-03 |
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations |
Dissertation
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5.
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The goal of this study, broadly speaking, is to better understand how
Middle Kingdom (ca. 2055–1650 BCE) kingship worked from a non-royal
perspective. Egyptological sch [...]
2023-08 |
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations |
Dissertation
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6.
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From the protests of 1968 to the everyday expression of queer desire,
love has the potential to be radical. While this radical dimension may
be cross-cultural, most theor [...]
2023-08 |
Divinity School Dissertations[...] |
Dissertation
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7.
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This dissertation examines how Rome and China simultaneously developed
their ethnographic knowledge of the world beyond their borders, spanning
from the Mediterranean to [...]
2023-08 |
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations |
Dissertation
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8.
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This dissertation delves into the diplomatic interactions of New Kingdom
Egypt with other Near Eastern countries and provides a fresh
perspective by examining these inter [...]
2023-08 |
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations |
Dissertation
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9.
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Qurʾān 5:90 is understood as prohibiting khamr (wine made from grapes).
However, according to Ḥadīth traditions the Prophet permitted his
followers the consumption o [...]
2023-08 |
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations |
Dissertation
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This thesis examines the inventory of morphemes Sumerian utilizes to
denote modal notions on the verb. Sumerian is an agglutinative
linguistic isolate that was spoken in [...]
2023-08 |
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations |
Dissertation
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11.
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This dissertation discusses the life and works of the poet, Ṣūfī, and
occultist, Ḥamza b. ʿAlī Malik Āẕarī-yi Isfarāyinī (784-866/1382-1461 or
1462). Āẕ [...]
2023-06 |
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations |
Dissertation
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12.
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Extant Hittite sources evoke the image of a society “obsessed” with the
celebration of religious festivals. These festivals take place at the
interplay between religi [...]
2022-12 |
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations |
Dissertation
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13.
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This dissertation explores the meanings of pain in ancient Egypt by
attending to various ways in which ancient Egyptian texts frame,
articulate, problematize, and explain [...]
2022-08 |
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations |
Dissertation
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In my dissertation I address the social, intellectual, and institutional
history of the Maḥmūdīyah Madrasa Library, constructed in Cairo, Egypt
in the year 797 A.H./1 [...]
2022-08 |
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations |
Dissertation
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This dissertation examines the symbiotic relationship between state
formation and the emergence of a religiously and ethnically diverse
elite during the Umayyad Caliphate [...]
2022-08 |
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations |
Dissertation
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This dissertation conducts an inquiry into the ways in which the
biblical book Chronicles could interact with social memory. It first
considers the state of social memory [...]
2022-08 |
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations |
Dissertation
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Broadly speaking, this dissertation examines how traditionally trained
Muslim jurists respond to changes brought on by modernity. More
specifically, this dissertation foc [...]
2022-08 |
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations |
Dissertation
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A fourteenth-century redaction of an earlier, now-lost text,
Dānişmendnāme is a religious-heroic prosimetrum narrative well known for
its themes of ġazā and confron [...]
2022-08 |
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations |
Dissertation
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This dissertation defines the nature and extent of slavery in Egypt of
the Late Period, from the end of the Third Intermediate Period (c. 900
BC) to the beginning of the [...]
2022-08 |
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations |
Dissertation
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This dissertation explores the transformation of early modern Ottoman
religio-politicaland religio-social thought and practice between the
late 16th and early 18th centur [...]
2022-06 |
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations |
Dissertation
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The Qur'ān's employment of diverse modes of discourse is, perhaps, the
text's defining literary feature. These discourses, ranging from
apocalyptic, to narrative, to leg [...]
2022-06 |
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations |
Dissertation
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22.
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Histories of leftist and anti-colonial movements among revolutionaries
in the Global South during the early second half of twentieth century
have been extensively surveye [...]
2022-06 |
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations |
Dissertation
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In this dissertation, I examine terms of address in Biblical Hebrew (BH)
and Epigraphic Hebrew (EH). Every language has its own address system.
These systems provide some [...]
2022-06 |
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations |
Dissertation
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This dissertation contributes to the history of storytelling literature
of the ancient Eastern Mediterranean and North African world and, more
specifically, advances the [...]
2022-03 |
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations |
Dissertation
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This dissertation undertakes a comparative survey of Shiʿi revolutionary
movements from the uprising of al-Mukhtār b. Abī ʿUbayd (d. 67/687) and
the origins of the Ab [...]
2021-08 |
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations |
Dissertation
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