Publications

ZORA Publication List

Publications

• 2026

  • Thomann, Johannes

    • Thomann, J. (2026). Scheherazade in Qom : Grand Ayatollah Gulpāygānī reads the Thousand and One Nights in the turkish tranlsation of Aḥmed Naẓīf. In C. Lange, M. Sajid, A.-A. Seyed-Gohrab, & J. Wagemakers (Eds.), Body, Identity, and Society in Islam : Proceedings of the 30th Congress of the Union Européenne des Arabisants et Islamisants Utrecht 2022 (Vol. 324, pp. 125–138). Peeters Publishers. https://www.peeters-leuven.be/detail.php?search_key=9789042952843&series_number_str=324&lang=en
    • Thomann, J. (2026). Nūršināḫt dar tamaddun-i islāmī Mīrāṯ-i ʿilmī-i islām wa Īrān, 27–28 sāl-i 1404, 119–128.

• 2025

  • Bauer, Dominique

    • Bauer, D., & Mattes, A. (2025). Austria (Vol 17, 2024) In D. Bauer, S. Müssig, E. RAČIUS, & A. Alibasic (Eds.), Yearbook of Muslims in Europe (Vol. 17, pp. 51–70). Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/2588-9737_ymeo_com_172024aut
    • Bauer, D., Müssig, S., Račius, E., & Alibasic, A. (Eds.). (2025). Yearbook of Muslims in Europe, Vol. 17 (Vol. 17). Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004738553

  • Bettina, Dennerlein

    • Bettina, D. (2025). Reading ʿĀʾiša ʿAbd ar-Raḥmān (1913–1998) In U. Gösken, P. O. Schaerer, R. Seidel, & J. Weaver (Eds.), Mobilität des Denkens : Festschrift für Ulrich Rudolph (Vol. 128, pp. 850–734). Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004715431_031

  • Dennerlein, Bettina

    • Dennerlein, B. (2025). Gender debates In A. von Kügelgen & P. Adamson (Eds.), Philosophy in the Islamic world, Volume 4/1: 19th-20th Centuries: the Arabic-speaking region (No. 115; pp. 695–734). Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004710498_016

  • Gösken, Urs

    • Gösken, U., Schaerer, P. O., Weaver, J., Seidel, R., & Würtz, T. (2025). Vorwort In U. Gösken, P. O. Schaerer, J. Weaver, R. Seidel, & T. Würtz (Eds.), Mobilität des Denkens: Festschrift für Ulrich Rudolph (No. 128; pp. 13–29). Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004715431
    • Gösken, U., Schaerer, P. O., Seidel, R., Weaver, J., & Würtz, T. (Eds.). (2025). Mobilität des Denkens: Festschrift für Ulrich Rudolph (Vol. 128). Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004715431

  • Nünlist, Tobias

    • Nünlist, T. (2025). Excerpts from the Koran and from a prayer https://doi.org/10.5076/e-codices-fmb-cb-0542

  • Rust, Helena

    • Rust, H. (2025). Cultivating Sex – Anthropology and Aesthetics in Arabic Sexual Science 1900–1940 (Dissertation, University of Zurich) https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-278566

  • Schaerer, Patric O.

    • Schaerer, P. O. (2025). Zwischen Tradition und Innovation. Der Philosoph ʿUmar ibn Sahlān as-Sāwī und seine Avicenna-Rezeption (Vol. 15). De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110727982
    • Schaerer, P. O. (2025). Die Anfänge der Philosophie in Spanien In U. Rudolph, P. O. Schaerer, & R. Würsch (Eds.), 11. und 12. Jahrhundert: westliche Gebiete: Vol. 2/2 (pp. 1–20). Schwabe. https://schwabe.ch/ulrich-rudolph-11.-und-12.-jahrhundert-westliche-gebiete-978-3-7965-4419-4

  • Thomann, Johannes

    • Thomann, J. (2025). [Review] Astren, Fred, “ʿAbbāsid Book Culture and Ninth-Century Jewish Sectarian- ism,” in: Antoine Borrut, Manuela Ceballos, and Alison M. Vacca eds., Navigating Language in the Early Islamic World, Turnhout: Brepols, 2024, 425–465. Der Islam, 102, 526–526. https://doi.org/10.1515/islam-2025-0023
    • Thomann, J. (2025). [Review] Kootstra, Fokelien, “Quantitative Approach to Variation in Case Inflection in Arabic Documentary Papyri: The Case of ʾab in Construct,” JAOS Journal of the American Oriental Society 142 (2022): 387–414 Der Islam, 102(2), 533–534. https://doi.org/10.1515/islam-2025-0023
    • Thomann, J., & Sonego, C. (2025). Annotated Bibliography “Arabic Papyrology: Taxes and Taxpayers”: New Publications 2024 Der Islam, 102, 521–581. https://doi.org/10.1515/islam-2025-0023
    • Thomann, J. (2025). A clash of mathematics with physics and metaphysics: Al-Fārābī‘s criticism of Ptolemy’s theological excursus in Almagest XIII.2 and its role in the invention of the Ṭūsī Couple In P. O. Schaerer, J. Weaver, U. Gösken, R. Seidel, & T. Würtz (Eds.), Mobilität des Denkens: Festschrift für Ulrich Rudolph (No. 128; pp. 42–77). Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004715431_005
    • Thomann, J. (2025). Digital Humanities: unexpected encounters at DOT 2025 The Digital Orientalist, online. https://digitalorientalist.com/2025/03/07/digital-humanities-unexpected-encounters-at-dot-2025/
    • Thomann, J. (2025). [Review] Borrut, Antoine, Manuela Ceballos, and Alison M. Vacca, “Introduction: Mul- tilingualism in the Early Islamic World,” in: Antoine Borrut, Manuela Ceballos, and Alison M. Vacca eds., Navigating Language in the Early Islamic World, Turnhout: Brepols, 2024, 13–40. Der Islam, 102, 540–540. https://www.degruyterbrill.com/journal/key/islm/102/2/html
    • Thomann, J. (2025). [Review] Butts, Aaron, “Once Again, the Twin Histories of Arabic and Aramaic (with a Focus on Syriac),” in: Antoine Borrut, Manuela Ceballos, and Alison M. Vacca eds., Navigating Language in the Early Islamic World, Turnhout: Brepols, 2024, 365–401. Der Islam, 102, 526–537. https://doi.org/10.1515/islam-2025-0023
    • Thomann, J. (2025). [Review] Garosi, Eugenio, “The Time of the Chancery: Normative and Discretionary Dating in 7th–8th-Century Arabic Epistolography,” Der Islam 101 (2024): 383–408. Der Islam, 102, 532–532. https://www.degruyterbrill.com/journal/key/islm/102/2/html
    • Thomann, J. (2025). Eight Arabic ephemerides, a primary table, and an intermediate table from the Cairo Geniza (10th–13th cent.) In J.-L. Fournet (Ed.), Actes du XXXe congrès international de papyrologie, Paris, 25-30 juillet 2022 (No. 7; pp. 737–744). Association des amis du centre d’histoire et civilisation de Byzance.
    • Thomann, J. (2025). [Review] Rezakhani, Khodadad, “Navigating Persian: The Travels and Tribulations of Middle Iranian Languages,” in: Antoine Borrut, Manuela Ceballos, and Alison M. Vacca eds., Navigating Language in the Early Islamic World, Turnhout: Brepols, 2024, 329–363. Der Islam, 102(2), 525–537. https://doi.org/10.1515/islam-2025-0023
    • Thomann, J. (2025). [Review] Lerner, Judith A., “From Bactrian to Arabic: Changes in Seals and Sealing Practices as Observed in the Documents from Bactria,” in: Antoine Borrut, Manuela Ceballos, and Alison M. Vacca eds., Navigating Language in the Early Islamic World, Turnhout: Brepols, 2024, 307–326. Der Islam, 102, 525–537. https://doi.org/10.1515/islam-2025-0023
    • Thomann, J. (2025). [Review] Schmidt, Stefanie, “Messengers in Byzantine and Early Muslim Egypt: Small Cogs, but Systemically Relevant. With Some Remarks on the Dossier of Menas, Stratiōtēs,” in: Edmund Hayes and Petra Sijpesteijn, eds., Mechanisms of Social Dependency in the Early Islamic Empire, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2024, 175–205. Der Islam, 102(2), 527–527. https://www.degruyterbrill.com/journal/key/islm/102/2/html
    • Thomann, J. (2025). Review] Sijpesteijn, Petra M., “The Early Islamic Empire’s Policy of Multilingual Governance,” in: Antoine Borrut, Manuela Ceballos, and Alison M. Vacca eds., Navigating Language in the Early Islamic World, Turnhout: Brepols, 2024, 43–87. Der Islam, 102, 522–523. https://www.degruyterbrill.com/journal/key/islm/102/2/html

  • Van Den Bossche, Gowaart

    • Van Den Bossche, G. (2025). Review of Hayrettin Yücesoy, Disenchanting the Caliphate: The Secular Discipline of Power in Abbasid Political Thought, New York: Columbia University Press, 2023 Al-Masāq, 37, 165–167. https://doi.org/10.1080/09503110.2025.2461841

• 2024

  • Alibašić, Ahmet

    • Alibašić, A., Bauer, D., Müssig, S., & Račius, E. (Eds.). (2024). Yearbook of Muslims in Europe, Volume 16 (Vol. 16). Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004701458

  • Bauer, Dominique

    • Bauer, D., & Mattes, A. (2024). Austria (Vol 15, 2024) In S. Akgönül, A. Alibašić, S. Müssig, & J. S. Nielsen (Eds.), Yearbook of Muslims in Europe, Volume 15 (No. 15; pp. 41–63). Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/2588-9737_ymeo_com_152022aut
    • Bauer, D., & Mattes, A. (2024). Austria (Vol. 16, 2024) In A. Alibašić, D. Bauer, S. Müssig, & E. Račius (Eds.), Yearbook of Muslims in Europe, Volume 16 (No. 16; pp. 54–72). Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/2588-9737_ymeo_com_162023aut

  • Heinzelmann, Tobias

    • Heinzelmann, T. (2024). Büchersammlungen und Bibliotheken im Osmanischen Reich: Typologie und Forschungsperspektive In P. Burschel, U. Gleixner, M. Von Lüneburg, & T. Steyer (Eds.), Forschen in Sammlungen : Dynamiken, Transformationen, Perspektiven (No. 3; pp. 156–177). Wallstein Verlag GmbH. https://doi.org/10.15499/kds-003-009

  • Nünlist, Tobias

    • Nünlist, T. (2024). Apokalyptische Vorstellungen in der islamischen Welt: eine Darstellung anhand von Berichten aus der Vormoderne In A. Morich (Ed.), Aufbruch durch Apokalypse: Eranos 2022 und 2023 (No. 11; pp. 147–239). Schwabe. https://schwabe.ch/armin-morich-aufbruch-durch-apokalypse-978-3-7965-5177-2#bibliographical-data

  • Paredes Grijalva, Daniela

    • Paredes Grijalva, D., & Bauer, D. (2024). When good intentions aren’t enough: intersectional invisibilities in academia and the decolonial turn Gender. Zeitschrift Für Geschlecht, Kultur Und Gesellschaft, 16, 217–230. https://doi.org/10.3224/gender.v16i3.15

  • Rovati, Emanuele

    • Rovati, E. (2024). MS Qom, Markaz-i iḥyāʾ-i mīrāth-i Islāmī, 787 https://ptolemaeus.badw.de/ms/971
    • Rovati, E. (2024). MS Tunis, Dār al-kutub al-waṭaniyya, 11933 https://ptolemaeus.badw.de/ms/1096
    • Rovati, E. (2024). MS Tunis, Dār al-kutub al-waṭaniyya, 1441 https://ptolemaeus.badw.de/ms/973
    • Rovati, E. (2024). MS Tunis, Dār al-kutub al-waṭaniyya, 8804 https://ptolemaeus.badw.de/ms/1105
    • Rovati, E. (2024). MS St Petersburg, Institut Vostochnykh Rukopiseĭ, D 171 https://ptolemaeus.badw.de/ms/972
    • Rovati, E. (2024). MS Tehran, Madrasa-yi ʿĀlī-i Shahīd Muṭahharī (Sipahsālār), 612 https://ptolemaeus.badw.de/ms/1047
    • Rovati, E. (2024). MS Najaf, Maktabat al-Imām al-Ḥakīm, 1263 https://ptolemaeus.badw.de/ms/1098
    • Rovati, E. (2024). MS Patna, Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Public Library, HL 2064 https://ptolemaeus.badw.de/ms/1097

  • Setayesh, Saeedeh

    • Setayesh, S., & Thomann, J. (2024). Sophie von Wyss – Künstlerin und Wissenschaftsautorin wider Willen: eine Würdigung zum 150. Geburtstag Librarium, 67, 134–154. https://www.bibliophilen-gesellschaft.ch/publikationen/librarium/

  • Thomann, Johannes

    • Thomann, J. (2024). [Review] Krakowski, Eve and Sacha Stern (2021), “The ‘Oldest Dated Document of the Cairo Genizah’ (Halper 331): The Seleucid Era and Sectarian Jewish Calendars,” Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society 31 (2021): 617–634 Der Islam, 101, 540–541. https://doi.org/10.1515/islam-2024-0026
    • Thomann, J. (2024). [Review] Love, Edward O. D. (2022), “Bilingualism and Mono-/Bigraphia at the Nexus of Magical Traditions: From Egyptian-Greek to Coptic-Arabic Magical Texts,” in: Berkes, Lajos Christians and Muslims in Early Islamic Egypt, Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2022, 169-201 Der Islam, 101, 535–536. https://doi.org/10.1515/islam-2024-0026
    • Thomann, J., & Sonego, L. (2024). Annotated bibliography “Arabic papyrology: gender, conversions, and book culture”: new publications 2023 and Addenda 2021–2022 (review) Der Islam, 101, 521–602. https://doi.org/10.1515/islam-2024-0026
    • Thomann, J. (2024). [Review] Hammed, Ursula, “Arabic magical texts in original documents: a papyrologist answers five questions you always wanted to ask,” in: Marcela A. Garcia Probert and Petra M. Sijpesteijn, eds., Amulets and Talismans of the Middle East and North Africa in Context, Leiden: Brill, 2022, pp. 211–229 Der Islam, 101, 534–535. https://doi.org/10.1515/islam-2024-0026
    • Thomann, J. (2024). [Review] Garosi, Eugenio (2022), “Imperial Arabic: Some Notes on Visual Symbolism,” in: Lajos Berkes, ed., Christians and Muslims in Early Islamic Egypt, American Studies in Papyrology, Vol. 56, Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 13–32 Der Islam, 101, 534–534. https://doi.org/10.1515/islam-2024-0026
    • Thomann, J. (2024). [Review] Garosi, Eugenio, “The ‘Year according to the Arabs’: the rise of the ‘Hijra’-era in the context of the administrative structures in the early Islamic Empire,” Islam and Christian-Muslim relations 34 (2023): 337–364 Der Islam, 101, 530–531. https://doi.org/10.1515/islam-2024-0026
    • Thomann, J. (2024). [Review] Rebhan, Helga (2022), “Arabische Block- und Frühdrucke in der Bayerischen Staatsbibliothek,” in: EOTHEN. Münchner Beiträge zur Geschichte der islamischen Kunst und Kultur 8, München: Kunstverlag Josef Fink, 2022, pp. 455–487 Der Islam, 101, 536–537. https://doi.org/10.1515/islam-2024-0026
    • Thomann, J., & Abedi, M. (2024). The emergence of Arabic scientific terminology at the Eastern Contact Zone: calque and loanword in Early ʿAbbāsid time (750–800 CE) Asiatische Studien - Études Asiatiques, 78, 705–717. https://doi.org/10.1515/asia-2023-0030
    • Thomann, J. (2024). [Review] Bohak, Gideon, “The Book of Twitches of Shem, Son of Noah, and Other Manuals of Palmomancy from the Cairo Genizah and al-Quṣayr,” in: Kaplony, Andreas and Matt Malczycki, eds., From Samarqand to Toledo: Greek, Sogdian and Arabic Documents and Manuscripts from the IslamicateWorld and Beyond, Leiden: Brill, 2023, pp. 139–161 Der Islam, 101, 525–526. https://doi.org/10.1515/islam-2024-0026

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