Dionisius Agius – Royal Asiatic Society

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Studying the Sanskrit Language

Friedrich Max Müller: This Thursday (28th October) marked the anniversary of the death of the philologist and Orientalist, Friedrich Max Müller (6th December 1823-28th October 1900). Friedrich Max Müller by…

29 October 2021

2021-2022 lecture series, anniversary, awards, book launch, Events, India, Journal of Royal Asiatic Society, Oriental Translation Fund, RAS Collections, religion, Sanskrit
Halloween Update

There’s a chill in the air as we enter the second half of Autumn, but the Society’s events programme is running at full steam with several events planned between October and November.…

22 October 2021

2021-2022 lecture series, book launch, Collections, courses, Events, fellowships, iran, Journal, lectures, Malay Manuscripts, Manuscripts
Professor Dionisius Agius: The Life of the Red Sea Dhow: A Cultural History of Seaborne Exploration in the Islamic World

Few images are as evocative as the silhouette of the Arab dhow as, under full sail, it tacks to windward on glittering waters of Red Sea before moving across the face of…

20 September 2021

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