WALDSCHMIDT, ERNST i. Life Ernst Waldschmidt (Figure 1) was the only child of Ernst and Elise Waldschmidt.  His parents married…

MOJMAL AL-TAWĀRIḴ WA’L-QEṢAṢ, an anonymous chronicle from the 12th century in the Persian tradition of literary historiography. The work concentrates…

KALILA WA DEMNA i. Redactions and circulation In Persian literature Kalila wa Demna has been known in different versions since…

SPULER, Bertold (b. Karlsruhe, Germany, 5 December 1911; d. Hamburg, 6 March 1990), scholar of East European history and Oriental…

GOTTHEIL, RICHARD JAMES HORATIO (b. 13 October 1862, Manchester, UK; d. 22 May 1936, New York City), a prolific scholar,…