D Gershon Lewental
Biographic Data
| ID | 5824649 |
|---|---|
| NAME | D Gershon Lewental |
| GIVEN NAMES | D Gershon |
| FAMILY NAME | Lewental |
| SIGNATURE | LEWENTAL D G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Lorestan University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1540-1571 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Mohsen Zakeri (1954–2024)
The Role of the Safavids in the Spread and Institutionalization of the Nastaʿliq Script
The development of calligraphy during the Safavid period was tied closely to the emergence of a new religious and national identity. Nastaʿliq , which had emerged in association with Persian literature and culture during the Il-khanid period, became increasingly popular for both artistic and administrative purposes under Safavid patronage, at which time nastaʿliq became the favored script for transcribing not only Persian literary manuscripts, bu…
The Death of Rostam
The death of the Persian dynast Rostam b. Farrokh-Hormozd at the Battle of al-Qādisiyyah during the Arab-Islamic conquest of Iran received much attention in both the Islamic conquest literature and the Persian epic tradition canonized in the Shāh-nāmeh . A careful examination of the narratives of early Islamic history teaches us much about the mindset of those living in the first centuries following the momentous events of the seventh century. By…
Zionism in Damascus
The beginning of the twentieth century was a period that saw far-reaching change in the political and geographical landscapes of the Middle East. From the impact of the revolution of the Young Turks in 1908 to the devastation of World War I and the subsequent British and French mandates in the region, Syria was particularly affected. Yaron Harel adds to the understanding of this period by examining an understudied aspect: the rise of Zionist inte…
Saddam's Qadisiyyah’
Rhetoric espoused by the Baʿthi regime of Iraq reflected a deliberate mix of nationalistic and religious elements, most clearly expressed in the discourse surrounding the war with Iran, termed ‘Saddam's Qadisiyyah’, after a battle during the Arab-Islamic conquests, which Saddam Husayn turned into a metaphor for Arab-Iranian relations. As the memory of the seventh century engagement was popularized in Iraq, Qadisiyyah nomenclature spread throughou…
Saddam's Qadisiyyah’
Rhetoric espoused by the Baʿthi regime of Iraq reflected a deliberate mix of nationalistic and religious elements, most clearly expressed in the discourse surrounding the war with Iran, termed ‘Saddam's Qadisiyyah’, after a battle during the Arab-Islamic conquests, which Saddam Husayn turned into a metaphor for Arab-Iranian relations. As the memory of the seventh century engagement was popularized in Iraq, Qadisiyyah nomenclature spread throughou…
Saddam's Qadisiyyah’
Rhetoric espoused by the Baʿthi regime of Iraq reflected a deliberate mix of nationalistic and religious elements, most clearly expressed in the discourse surrounding the war with Iran, termed ‘Saddam's Qadisiyyah’, after a battle during the Arab-Islamic conquests, which Saddam Husayn turned into a metaphor for Arab-Iranian relations. As the memory of the seventh century engagement was popularized in Iraq, Qadisiyyah nomenclature spread throughou…
Zionism in Damascus
The beginning of the twentieth century was a period that saw far-reaching change in the political and geographical landscapes of the Middle East. From the impact of the revolution of the Young Turks in 1908 to the devastation of World War I and the subsequent British and French mandates in the region, Syria was particularly affected. Yaron Harel adds to the understanding of this period by examining an understudied aspect: the rise of Zionist inte…
The Death of Rostam
The death of the Persian dynast Rostam b. Farrokh-Hormozd at the Battle of al-Qādisiyyah during the Arab-Islamic conquest of Iran received much attention in both the Islamic conquest literature and the Persian epic tradition canonized in the Shāh-nāmeh . A careful examination of the narratives of early Islamic history teaches us much about the mindset of those living in the first centuries following the momentous events of the seventh century. By…
Mohsen Zakeri (1954–2024)
The Role of the Safavids in the Spread and Institutionalization of the Nastaʿliq Script
The development of calligraphy during the Safavid period was tied closely to the emergence of a new religious and national identity. Nastaʿliq , which had emerged in association with Persian literature and culture during the Il-khanid period, became increasingly popular for both artistic and administrative purposes under Safavid patronage, at which time nastaʿliq became the favored script for transcribing not only Persian literary manuscripts, bu…
Ancient history (5 works) · History (5 works) · History (4 works) · Islamic Studies and History (4 works) · Aesthetics (3 works) · Art (3 works) · Eurasian Exchange Networks (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works)