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The changing face of the early modern West Asian city: endowments, architecture, agency
- Dozent/in
- Prof. Dr. Stefan Knost
- Angaben
- Seminar
Rein Präsenz 5 SWS
Gaststudierendenverzeichnis, Studium Generale, Kultur und Bildung, Zentrum für Interreligiöse Studien, Erweiterungsbereich, Unterrichtssprache Englisch
Zeit und Ort: Do 12:15 - 13:45, SP17/00.13
- Voraussetzungen / Organisatorisches
- Anrechenbar im Elite-MA CSME
PHist2 (Modulprüfung: schriftl. Hausarbeit)
- Inhalt
- In the focus of this seminar is a major tool for the transformation of urban space: the religious endowments (waqf, pl. awqāf)). These endowments are an important institution that has permeated many areas of society. In addition to ensuring religious, charitable and educational tasks, the awqāf have played an important role in the development and organization of urban space in general. Using the example of the transformation of Syrian cities (especially Aleppo and Damascus) from the 16th to the early 20th century, actors, urban forms and social relevance of the endowment system in the will be examined.
Short Arabic source texts will also be read in the seminar, but participation is also possible without knowledge of Arabic after consultation with the lecturer.
- Englischsprachige Informationen:
- Title:
- The changing face of the early modern West Asian city: endowments, architecture, agency
- Credits: 5
- Contents
- In the focus of this seminar is a major tool for the transformation of urban space: the religious endowments (waqf, pl. awqāf)). These endowments are an important institution that has permeated many areas of society. In addition to ensuring religious, charitable and educational tasks, the awqāf have played an important role in the development and organization of urban space in general. Using the example of the transformation of Syrian cities (especially Aleppo and Damascus) from the 16th to the early 20th century, actors, urban forms and social relevance of the endowment system in the will be examined.
Short Arabic source texts will also be read in the seminar, but participation is also possible without knowledge of Arabic after consultation with the lecturer.
- Zusätzliche Informationen
- Erwartete Teilnehmerzahl: 8
- Institution: Cultural Studies of the Middle East (Gastprofessur)
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