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This volume contains eighteen contributions - revised and updated by their authors - to the International Colloquium on Middle Iranian Studies held in May 1990 at the University of Leuven in Belgium. The papers are mainly concerned with historical, archaeological, and especially linguistic aspects of the Middle Iranian period. Next to the Inscriptional Middle Iranian and Pahlavi the main aspects are: Khwarezmian, Khotanese and Alanian. The book contains also detailed studies concerning onomastics, Iranian loanwords in other languages (Aramaic and Uigur) and Nebenuberlieferungen.
As a research centre for the theological faculty, the library, of course, contains an extensive collection of modern and new works on theology and related disciplines, and evolves with the electronic innovations introduced into modern libraries. In addition, however, the library has a very valuable segment consisting of a collection of ca. 160,000 older printings from the 15th, 16th, 17th and 18th centuries. In 1994, to mark the occasion of the library's twentieth anniversary, Frans Gistelinck and Maurits Sabbe edited a catalogue of the post-incunabula present in this collection under the title Early Sixteenth Century Printed Books 1501-1540 in the Library of the Leuven Faculty of Theology (...
Each volume deals with a wide variety of scholarly subjects, all revolving around the central theme of Syro-Egypt's high and late medieval history. Topics dealt with include archaeology, architecture, codicology, economic, political, and religious history, as well as belles-lettres.
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First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
This volume presents the proceedings of a conference organized in a manner that the papers should cover most areas of research in the field of Middle Iranian. Several contributions contain surveys, summaries, methodological notes or proposals for new research. In this respect the volume may serve as a partial guide to the present state of research. Special attention is paid to Middle Persian, particularly to Pahlavi. Several articles deal with or are devoted to Khotanese.