Heidrun Eichner

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Heidrun Eichner (* 1973 in Erlangen ) is a German scholar of Islam .

Life

From 1990 to 1996 she studied Islamic Studies, Religious Studies and various oriental philologies in Vienna , Berlin and Tübingen (1996 Magistra Islamkunde / Comp. Religious Studies ( Tübingen )). After completing her doctorate in 2001 in Islamic Studies ( Ruhr University Bochum ), she was a research assistant for Averrois Opera at RUB Bochum from 2001 to 2003 . After her habilitation in 2009 ( venia legendi in Arabic and Islamic Studies ( Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg )) she took the chair in 2010for Islamic Studies at the University of Tübingen .

Her main research interests are the intellectual history of Islam in general; History of philosophy, theology, mysticism, legal theory (uṣūl al-fiqh), history and theory of science, translations in a cultural context, translation philology: Graeco-Arabic, Arabic-Latin, Arabic-Hebrew and Judaeoarabica and manuscripts, edition theory.

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