Reza Pourjavady
Reza Pourjavady is a contemporary Iranian philosopher and Islamic scholar . His research interests include philosophy in the early Safavid and Qajar periods .
He received his BA in Philosophy from Tehran University in 1997 and an MA in Islamic Studies from Leeds University in 2001 . In 2008 he received his doctorate in Islamic studies from the Free University of Berlin . From 2008 to 2013 he worked at the Institute for Islamic Studies at McGill University in the project "Rational Science in Islam", from 2013 to 2014 he was at the Free University of Berlin. He is Visiting Professor of Oriental and Islamic Studies at the Ruhr University Bochum .
Publications (selection)
- Ibrahim Marazka, Reza Pourjavady, Sabine Schmidtke (eds.): Samaw'al al-Maghribi's (d. 570/1175) - Ifham al-yahud - The Early Recension. 2006
- Pourjavady, Reza; Schmidtke, Sabine (eds.): A Jewish Philosopher of Baghdad. ʿIzz al-Dawla Ibn Kammūna (d. 683/1284) and His Writings ( Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science ; 65). Brill Academic Publishers, Leiden 2006, ISBN 978-90-04-15139-0 . ( [1] )
- Pourjavady, Reza: Philosophy in early Safavid Iran: Najm al-Dīn Maḥmūd al-Nayrīzī and His Writings. Brill, Leiden 2011 ( Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science , Volume 82)
- Reza Pourjavady: Philosophy in Qajar Iran. ( Handbook of Oriental Studies , Volume 127). 2018 ( book trade link )
- Contributions to the Oxford Handbook of Islamic Theology
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| SURNAME | Pourjavady, Reza |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Pūrǧawādī, Riḍā; Pourjavady, Reza; Pūrǧawādī, Riḍā; Pūrjavādī, Riẓā; Pūr-ǧawādī, Riḍā; Pūrǧawādī, Riḍā; Pūrjavādī, Riẕā; Pourjavady, Reza; Pūrjavādī, Riz̤ā |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Iranian philosopher and Islamic scholar |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |