Lessons

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  The trajectory of "The Canon of Medicine"

  Lesson 16 In manuscript cultures textual knowledge was transmitted over centuries by the copying lab...

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  A portable book of prayer

  Lesson 23 The lessons of this online course are meant as an introduction to “the real thing”. One o...

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  Illustration in the Shāhnāma tradition (Persian)

  Lesson 24 The Shāhnāma or Book of Kings by Manṣūr Abū al-Qāsim Firdawsī Ṭūsī narrates the legendary ...