{"product_id":"islamicate-occult-sciences-in-theory-and-practice-paperback","title":"Islamicate Occult Sciences in Theory and Practice - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLiana Saif\u003c\/b\u003e (Volume Editor), \u003cb\u003eFrancesca Leoni\u003c\/b\u003e (Volume Editor), \u003cb\u003eMatthew Melvin-Koushki\u003c\/b\u003e (Volume Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIslamicate Occult Sciences in Theory and Practice\u003c\/i\u003e brings together the latest research on Islamic occult sciences from a variety of disciplinary perspectives, namely intellectual history, manuscript studies and material culture. Its aim is not only to showcase the range of pioneering work that is currently being done in these areas, but also to provide a model for closer interaction amongst the disciplines constituting this burgeoning field of study. Furthermore, the book provides the rare opportunity to bridge the gap on an institutional level by bringing the academic and curatorial spheres into dialogue. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Contributors include: Charles Burnett, Jean-Charles Coulon, Maryam Ekhtiar, Noah Gardiner, Christiane Gruber, Bink Hallum, Francesca Leoni, Matthew Melvin-Koushki, Michael Noble, Rachel Parikh, Liana Saif, Maria Subtelny, Farouk Yahya, and Travis Zadeh.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiana Saif\u003c\/b\u003e (Ph.D. University of London, 2012) is a research associate at the Warburg Institute (London). She is an intellectual historian specializing in medieval Islamicate occult sciences and Islamic esotericism. She also conducts research on the entanglement and exchange of esoteric and occult ideas and practices between the Latin-West and the Islamicate world in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eFrancesca Leoni\u003c\/b\u003e (Ph.D. Princeton, 2008) is Assistant Keeper and Curator of Islamic Art at the Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford. She has published on wide-ranging topics, including Persian manuscript painting, eroticism and the occult in Islamicate visual arts. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eMatthew Melvin-Koushki\u003c\/b\u003e (Ph.D. Yale, 2012) is Associate Professor and McCausland Fellow of History at the University of South Carolina. He specializes in early modern Islamicate intellectual and imperial history, with a philological focus on the theory and practice of the occult sciences in Timurid-Safavid Iran and the broader Persianate world to the nineteenth century, and a disciplinary focus on history of science, history of philosophy and history of the book.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eFarouk Yahya\u003c\/b\u003e (Ph.D. SOAS, University of London, 2013) is Research Associate at this university. He has published on Southeast Asian magic, divination and art, including \u003ci\u003eMagic and Divination in Malay Illustrated Manuscripts\u003c\/i\u003e (Brill, 2016).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 704\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.57 x 9.21 x 6.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 09, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65920530121053,"sku":"9789004544277","price":125.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1025\/5558\/2813\/files\/BCRwQiT_Z79789004544277.webp?v=1789401993","url":"https:\/\/novellybooks.com\/products\/islamicate-occult-sciences-in-theory-and-practice-paperback","provider":"Novelly Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}