SOAS Research Online

Authored Books

George, Andrew (2017) Old Babylonian Texts in the Schøyen Collection, Part One: Selected Letters. Bethesda, Md: CDL Press. (Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology 36)

Hezser, Catherine (2017) Rabbinic Body Language: Non-Verbal Communication in Palestinian Rabbinic Literature of Late Antiquity. Leiden; Boston, MA: Brill. (Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism, Volume: 179)

Hunter, Erica C D and Coakley, James F. (2017) A Syriac service-book from Turfan. Museum für Asiatische Kunst, Berlin MS MIK III 45. Turnhout: Brepols. (Berliner Turfantexte XXXIX)

Tournier, Vincent (2017) La formation du Mahāvastu et la mise en place des conceptions relatives à la carrière du bodhisattva. Paris: École française d'Extrême-Orient.

Edited Book or Journal Volume

Hawthorne, Sian, ed. (2017) Gender: God. Farmington Hills, MI: Macmillan Reference USA. (Macmillan Interdisciplinary Handbooks)

Hintze, Almut and Williams, Alan, eds. (2017) Holy Wealth: Accounting for This World and the Next in Religious Belief and Practice. Festschrift for John R. Hinnells. Weisbaden: Harrassowitz. (Iranica; 24)

Book Chapters

Hawthorne, Sian (2017) 'Genealogical Fictions: Origins Myths and Temporal Orders.' In: Hawthorne, Sian, (ed.), Gender: God. Farmington Hills, MI: Macmillan Reference USA. (Macmillan Interdisciplinary Handbooks)

Hawthorne, Sian and Auga, Ulrike (2017) 'Homonationalism and the Challenge of Queer Theology.' In: Hawthorne, Sian, (ed.), Gender: God. Farmington Hills, MI: Macmillan Reference USA, pp. 367-383. (Macmillan Interdisciplinary Handbooks)

Hezser, Catherine (2017) 'Torah als ‘Gesetz’? Überlegungen zum Torahverständnis im antiken Judentum.' In: Rüterswörden, Udo, (ed.), Ist die Tora Gesetz? Zzum Gesetzesverständnis im Alten Testament, Frühjudentum, und Neuem Testament. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht, pp. 119-140. (Biblisch-Theologische Studien 167)

Hezser, Catherine (2017) 'Uncertain Symbol: The Representation of Yavne in the Talmud Yerushalmi.' In: Schwartz, Joshua and Tomson, Peter J., (eds.), Jews and Christians in the First and Second Centuries: The Interbellum 70‒132 CE. Leiden; Boston: Brill, pp. 176-195. (Compendia Rerum Iudaicarum ad Novum Testamentum)

Hintze, Almut (2017) 'The Advance of the Daēnā: The Vištāsp Yašt and an obscure word in the Hāδōxt Nask.' In: Morano, Enrico, Provasi, Elio and Rossi, Adriano V., (eds.), Studia Philologica Iranica. Gherardo Gnoli Memorial Volume. Roma: Scienze e Lettere, pp. 165-178. (Serie Orientale, Nuova Serie vol.5)

Hintze, Almut (2017) 'Scribes and Their Patrons: on the Merit of Copying Manuscripts in the Zoroastrian Tradition.' In: Hintze, Almut and Williams, Alan, (eds.), Holy Wealth: Accounting for This World and the Next in Religious Belief and Practice. Festschrift for John R. Hinnells. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, pp. 145-164. (Iranica; 24)

Hintze, Almut (2017) 'Zoroastrian afterlife beliefs and funerary practices. In: Chr. Moormann (ed.), The Routledge Companion to Death and Dying. London and New York: Routledge 2017, 86–97.' In: Moreman, Christopher M., (ed.), The Routledge Companion to Death and Dying. Abingdon; New York: Routledge, pp. 86-97. (Routledge Religion Companions)

Proferes, Theodore N. (2017) 'The Mīmāṃsā Influence on the Formation of the Bhagavad Gītā.' In: Gunsel, D., Katz, J. T., Vine, B. and Weiss, Michael, (eds.), Sahasram Ati Srajas: Indo-Iranian and Indo-European Studies in Honor of Stephanie W. Jamison. Ann Arbor; New York: Beech Stave Press, pp. 345-356.

Singh, Gurharpal and Kim, Heewon (2017) 'Understanding the Rise and Fall of Sikh ethno-nationalism: the Limits of India’s Ethno-Linguistic Federation.' In: Bhogal, Balbinder, (ed.), Violent Nation: 1984 and Sikhs. New York: Columbia University Press. (Forthcoming)

Journal Article

Baums, Stefan, Griffiths, Arlo, Strauch, Ingo and Tournier, Vincent (2017) 'Early Inscriptions of Āndhradeśa: Results of fieldwork in January and February 2016.' Bulletin de l'École française d'Extrême-Orient, 102. pp. 355-398.

Kim, Heewon (2017) 'Understanding Modi and Minorities: the BJP-led NDA Government in India and Religious Minorities.' India Review, 16 (4). pp. 357-376.

López, Saioa, Thomas, Mark G., van Dorp, Lucy, Ansari-Pour, Naser, Stewart, Sarah, Jones, Abigail L., Jelinek, Erik, Chikhi, Lounès, Parfitt, Tudor, Bradman, Neil, Weale, Michael E. and Hellenthal, Garrett (2017) 'The Genetic Legacy of Zoroastrianism in Iran and India: Insights into Population Structure, Gene Flow, and Selection.' The American Journal of Human Genetics, 101 (3). pp. 353-368.

Sims-Williams, Nicholas (2017) 'Two Iranian loanwords in Syriac.' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 80 (3). pp. 485-490.

Sims-Williams, Nicholas (2017) 'Two words in the Sogdian version of the Antirrheticus of Evagrius Ponticus.' Dabir, 1 (4). pp. 36-39.

Sims-Williams, Nicholas, Bi, Bo and Yan, Yan (2017) 'Another Sogdian-Chinese bilingual epitaph.' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 80 (2). pp. 305-318.

Book Reviews

Hezser, Catherine (2017) 'Review of: Julia Watts Belser, Power, Ethics, and Ecology in Jewish Late Antiquity. Rabbinic Responses to Drought and Disaster. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2015.' Theologische Literaturzeitung, 142 (3). pp. 188-190.

Tournier, Vincent (2017) 'Review of: Gérard Fussman, Choix d’articles. Réunis par Denis Matringe, Éric Ollivier et Isabelle Szelagowski. (Réimpressions, no. 14) 598 pp. Paris: École française d’Extrême-Orient, 2014.' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 80 (1). pp. 169-70.

Translations

Liljenberg, Karen and Pagel, Ulrich, trans. (2017) Tōhoku 83 : Bhadrapālaśreṣṭhiparipṛcchāsūtra : The Questions of Bhadrapāla the Merchant = ཚོང་དཔོན་བཟང་སྐྱོང་གིས་ཞུས་པ།. 84000 Translating the Word of the Buddha . New York: 84000: Translating the Words of the Buddha. pp. 1-35.