Open Islamicate Texts Initiative
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Creating the digital infrastructure for the study of the premodern Islamicate world. openiti.org
Account managed by @jparkesallen.bsky.social
Account managed by @jparkesallen.bsky.social
October 6, 2025 at 1:57 PM
October 6, 2025 at 1:57 PM
For a preview of sorts see this recent article by Lorenz kitab-project.org/druze-corpus...
Repetition That Does Not Get Boring: Expressing Devotion in Druze Religious Poetry
Some might know the 1945 Buddy Kaye and Ted Mossman song Till the End of Time, made famous by Perry Como. The beginning of the lyrics run like this:
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February 17, 2025 at 4:01 PM
For a preview of sorts see this recent article by Lorenz kitab-project.org/druze-corpus...
Arabic for Friday is now decided: we'll be starting a look at and group reading of Arabic manuscripts that hail from early modern Druze communities, with our colleagues Lorenz Nigst leading us in an introduction and exploration of this fascinating manuscript tradition
February 17, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Arabic for Friday is now decided: we'll be starting a look at and group reading of Arabic manuscripts that hail from early modern Druze communities, with our colleagues Lorenz Nigst leading us in an introduction and exploration of this fascinating manuscript tradition
New participants are always welcome, just DM for info about signing up!
February 12, 2025 at 7:38 PM
New participants are always welcome, just DM for info about signing up!
We'll also do once a month group readings of an article relevant to Islamicate DH, especially text-based work- look for updates here as well as in our Slack workspace (DM if you'd like to be added there)
January 6, 2025 at 9:30 PM
We'll also do once a month group readings of an article relevant to Islamicate DH, especially text-based work- look for updates here as well as in our Slack workspace (DM if you'd like to be added there)