Go to the Collège de France's website to download copies of course material from Thomas Römer's ongoing lecture series "Le dieu Yhwh: ses origines, ses cultes, sa transformation en dieu unique".
This comprises bibliographies and PowerPoint presentations (in French)
Tuesday 22 March 2011
Tuesday 15 March 2011
Jainism in 2nd century India
Article from the online edition of the Indian newspaper The Hindu reports on the discovery of a fragment bearing Tamil-Brahmin script at Pattanam in the Ernakulam district of Kerala that establishes the presence of Jainism on the west coast of India in the 2nd century AD.
Wednesday 2 March 2011
"Hymns of Zoroaster": online article
This feature from the news website Today's Zaman looks at the historical background to Professor M.L. West's recently published "The hymns of Zoroaster: a new translation of the most ancient sacred texts of Iran".
For more details and book reviews, go to publisher I.B. Tauris' website.
SOAS Library has a copy at PLB295 / 733763
For more details and book reviews, go to publisher I.B. Tauris' website.
SOAS Library has a copy at PLB295 / 733763
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