#Manuscripts

HeritageMadeDigital

BL_MadeDigital

Each week a new guest will talk about a @britishlibrary digital collection item using the #OurDigitalBL hashtag and explain what it means to them.This week we are featuring our photographer

Ian N Mills

IanNelsonMills

I spent some time with people who use "The Passion Translation" and realized why it's so popular. The "Relationship, not Religion"-type evangelicals love TPT because they finally have a New

Sjoerd Levelt

SLevelt

good morning! #LockdownBestiary #NotALion Good Friday’s #LockdownBestiary animal is the #NotALion https://www.clevelandart.org/art/2009.276.107.b hope you enjoy! #LockdownBestiary #NotALion https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b10551125c/f34.item oh

Marijn "i before j" van Putten

PhDniX

So now we've talked about the establishment of the canon of Quranic recitation, some questions arose about pre-Uthmanic recitations and written forms of the Quran arose. What were they like,

Ahab Bdaiwi איהאבּ ܐܝܗܐܒ

bdaiwi_historia

Reading Arabic manuscripts is an art, it takes years of practice for readers to familiarise themselves with shorthands and abbreviations. A thread. المقص = المقصود ظ = ظاهر ايض =

Abdullah Moataz

AboYahyaAM_

Instead of dismissing a criticism as simply stemming from a person's bad mood, perhaps some introspection would be more worth our time! What is actually being criticized here? Let's say

JB

TheDilliMirror

So who knows about the black magic capital of India. The one that even Mughals feared. Offcourse calls for a thread.Mayong .Mayong is a small village in the Morigaon district

Natalie Wynn

ContraPoints

When I was an undergrad I once wrote a paper using the phrase “late-stage capitalism” (which I’d just learned, was trying it out for the first time) and my Marxist

Sam Gershman

gershbrain

I don't understand why CS conferences rely on a peer review system in which real revision is not possible. At @NeurIPSConf for example, author responses are limited to 1 page

Dr. Erik Wade

erik_kaars

Medieval marginalia of knights fighting snails have had a weird heyday on the internet, but did you know that the motif was mostly a brief 20-year fad from 1290 to

Bodleian Digital Library

BDLSS

Tomorrow is Buy Nothing Day, so let's celebrate medieval thrift with some recycled manuscript endleaves. #PolonskyGerman Our #PolonskyGerman colleagues at the Herzog August Bibliothek are lucky enough to have a

kacen callender

kacencallender

Juggling multiple projects: I want to share my schedule and how the organization of my files and daily tasks helps me to work on multiple projects at once. This thread

Lee Sweetlove

leesweetlove

PAPER LENGTH GUIDELINES FOR @ThePlantJournal because I know people rarely read the author guidelines!spoiler: they can be longer or shorter than you might think!(thread 1/5) 2/5This is all verbatim from

Dr. Erik Wade

erik_kaars

THREAD: So I study medieval sex, and what *fascinates* me are sex acts that don't get discussed in medieval texts. Take analingus/rimming: almost NEVER mentioned, but it appears *all the

Adriana X Jacobs

ladymacabea

My contribution to #lockdownbestiary: R is for...HARE. Yes, I know that hares are not rabbits, but I have more to say about hares, so here we go. @LockdownBestia1 @eparpillee @manymanyplies

Marijn "i before j" van Putten

PhDniX

In the Quran, God is referred to in three places (Q2:255; Q3:2; Q20:111) as al-ḥayy al-qayyūm "The Living, The All-Sustaining". ʿUmar ibn al-Ḫaṭṭāb , the second Islamic caliph, is attributed