Ab de Jong
Hoogleraar / Wetenschappelijk directeur
- Naam
- Prof.dr. A.F. de Jong
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Ab de Jong is Hoogleraar aan het Leids Centrum voor Religiewetenschap.
Hoogleraar / Wetenschappelijk directeur
- Faculteit der Geesteswetenschappen
- Leiden Institute for Area Studies
- LUCSoR
- Jong A.F. de (2024), The fading of philosophy from the study of religion. In: Runehov A. & Fuller M. (red.), Science, religion, the humanities, and hope: essays in honour of Willem B. Drees. Issues in Science and Religion: Publications of the European Society for the Study of Science and Theology nr. 8. Cham: Springer. 217-230.
- Jong A.F. de (2024), Tieles ondergang, NTT Journal for Theology and the Study of Religion 78(2): 100-110.
- Blezer H.W.A. & Jong A.F. de (2022), Martelaarschap in vergelijkend perspectief. In: Bakker H. & Lietaert Peerbolte B.-J. (red.), Dan liever dood!: Over martelaren en hun religieuze drijfveren. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press. 203-222.
- Jong A.F. de (2022), Religion in the Parthian Empire. In: Spier J., Potts T. & Cole S.E. (red.), Persia: Ancient Iran and the Classical World. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum. 185-191.
- Jong A.F. de (2021), Dynastic Zoroastrianism in Commagene: the religion of King Antiochos. In: Blömer M., Riedel S., Versluys M.J. & Winter E. (red.), Common Dwelling Place of all the Gods: Commagene in its Local, Regional and Global Hellenistic Context. Oriens et Occidens nr. 34. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag. 253-294.
- Jong A.F. de (2021), The religion of the Achaemenid rulers. In: Jacobs B. & Rollinger R. (red.) A Companion to the Achaemenid Persian Empire. Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World Hoboken, NJ: Wiley Blackwell. 1199-1209.
- Davidsen M.A. & Jong A.F. de (2018), In memoriam: Prof. dr. Meerten ter Borg (1946-2017), Leids Universitair Weekblad Mare 41(16): 6.
- Jong A.F. de (2018), Spiritual elite communities in the contemporary Middle East, Sociology of Islam 6(2): 116-140.
- Jong A.F. de (2018), Zoroastrianism, Historic Correspondence. In: Kassam Z.R., Kornberg Greenberg Y. & Bagli J. (red.), Islam, Judaism, and Zoroastrianism. Dordrecht: Springer. 805-808.
- Jong A.F. de (2017), Being Iranian in Antiquity (at Home and Abroad). In: Strootman R. & Versluys M.J. (red.), Persianism in Antiquity nr. 25. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag. 35-47.
- Jong A.F. de (2017), The Women who Witnessed Zoroaster's Birth. In: Morano E., Provasi E. & Rossi A.V. (red.), Studia Philologica Iranica: Gherardo Gnoli Memorial Volume. Serie Orientale Roma, Nuova Serie nr. 5. Roma: Scienze e Lettere. 85-91.
- Jong A.F. de (2016), The Denkard and the Zoroastrians of Baghdad. In: Williams A.V., Stewart S. & Hintze A. (red.), The Zoroastrian Flame: Exploring Religion, History and Tradition. London: I.B. Tauris. 223-238.
- Jong A.F. de (2016), The Disintegration and Death of Religions. In: Stausberg M. & Engler S. (red.), The Oxford Handbook of the Study of Religion. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 646-664.
- Jong A.F. de (2016), Parthian Heritage - Persian Culture; How the Shahnama became the Persian "National" Epic. In: Sharma S. & Waghmar B. (red.), Firdawsii Millennium Indicum: Proceedings of the Shahnama Millenary Seminar, the K.R. Cama Oriental Institute Mumbai, 8-9 January, 2011. Mumbai: The K.R. Cama Oriental Institute. 35-44.
- Jong A.F. de (2016), First Man, First Twins: The Origins of Humankind in Zoroastrian Thought. In: Houtman A., Kadari T. & Poorthuis M. (red.), Religious Stories in Transformation: Conflict, Revision and Reception. Jewish and Christian Perspectives nr. 31. Leiden: Brill. 52-65.
- Jong A.F. de (2016), Nieuwe rituelen voor nieuwe verschijnselen: bekering in de antieke wereld, Phoenix: Tijdschrift voor de archeologie en geschiedenis van het Nabije Oosten 62(1): 26-39.
- Jong A.F. de (2016), Waar het vuur niet dooft: Joodse en christelijke gemeenschappen in het Sasanidenrijk, Nederlands Theologisch Tijdschrift 70(3): 175-186.
- Jong A.F. de (2015), Religion and Politics in Pre-Islamic Iran. In: Stausberg M. & Vevaina Y.S.-D. (red.), The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Zoroastrianism. Oxford: Wiley Blackwell. 85-101.
- Jong A.F. de (2015), Going, going, gone! The Fate of the Demons in Late Sasanian and Early Islamic Zoroastrianism. In: Swennen P. (red.), Démons iraniens. Liège: Presses Universitaires de Liège. 163-170.
- Jong A.F. de (2015), Armenian and Georgian Zoroastrianism. In: Stausberg M. & Vevaina Y.S.-D. (red.), The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Zoroastrianism. Oxford: Wiley Blackwell. 119-128.
- Jong A.F. de (2015), Matthew's Magi as Experts on Kingship. In: Barthel P. & Kooten G. van (red.), The Star of Bethlehem and the Magi: Interdisciplinary Perspectives from Experts on the Ancient Near East, the Greco-Roman World, and Modern Astronomy nr. 19. Leiden: Brill. 271-285.
- Davidsen M.A., Berger M.S., Jong A.F. de, Williams C.L., Boer E.M. de, Wall E.G.E. van der, Frishman J., Dessing N.M., Hofstee W. & Buisman J.W. (17 december 2015), Verplicht religiekunde voor alle scholieren. Reformatorisch Dagblad, Forum: 6-7.
- Davidsen M.A., Berger M.S., Jong A.F. de, Williams C.L., Boer E.M de, Wall E.G.E. van der, Frishman J., Dessing N.M., Hofstee W. & Buisman J.W. (14 december 2015), Leidse Visie voor het Religieonderwijs. Leiden Religie Blog. Leiden: Universiteit Leiden. [blog].
- Jong A.F. de (2014), The Cologne Mani Codex and the Life of Zarathushtra. In: Herman G. (red.), Jews, Christians and Zoroastrians: Religious Dynamics in a Sasanian Context. Judaism in Context nr. 17. Piscataway: Gorgias Press. 129-147.
- Jong A.F. de (2013), Religion, Persian. In: Bagnall R.S., Brodersen K., Champion C.B., Erskine A. & Huebner S. (red.), Encyclopedia of Ancient History. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell. 5787-5788.
- Jong A.F. de (2013), Magi, Persian. In: Bagnall R.S., Brodersen K., Champion C.B., Erskine A. & Huebner S. (red.), Encyclopedia of Ancient History. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell. 4220.
- Jong A.F. de (2013), Anahita. In: Bagnall R.S., Brodersen K., Champion C.B., Erskine A. & Huebner S. (red.), Encyclopedia of Ancient History. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell. 394-395.
- Jong A.F. de (2013), Zoroastrianism. In: Bagnall R.S., Brodersen K., Champion C.B., Erskine A. & Huebner S. (red.), Encyclopedia of Ancient History. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell. 7183-7185.
- Jong A. de (2013), The Zoroastrians of Iran from the Arab Conquests to the late Nineteenth Century. In: Stewart S. (red.), The Everlasting Flame: Zoroastrianism in History and Imagination. London: I.B. Tauris. 42-49.
- Jong A.F. de (2013), Ostanes. In: Bagnall R.S., Brodersen K., Champion C.B., Erskine A. & Huebner S. (red.), Encyclopedia of Ancient History. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell. 4956-4957.
- Jong A.F. de (2013), Ahriman. In: Bagnall R.S., Brodersen K., Erskine A. & Huebner S. (red.), Encyclopedia of Ancient History. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell. 238.
- Jong A.F. de (2013), Ahura Mazda. In: Bagnall R.S., Brodersen K., Champion C.B., Erskine A. & Huebner S. (red.), Encyclopedia of Ancient History. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell. 238-239.
- Jong A.F. de (2013), Religion in Iran: The Parthian and Sasanian Periods (247 BCE - 654 CE). In: Salzman M.R. & Adler W. (red.), The Cambridge History of Religions in the Ancient World, volume II: From the Hellenistic Age to Late Antiquity. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 23-53.
- Jong A.F. de (2013), Purity and pollution in ancient Zoroastrianism. In: Frevel C. & Nihan C. (red.), Purity and the Forming of Religious Traditions in the Ancient Mediterranean World and Ancient Judaism. Leiden: Brill. 183-194.
- Jong A.F. de (2013), Religion in Iran: The Parthian and Sasanian Periods (247 BCE - 654 CE). In: Salzman M.R. & Adler W. (red.), The Cambridge History of Religions in the Ancient World II: From the Hellenistic Age to Late Antiquity. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 23-53.
- Jong A.F. de (2013), Hatra and the Parthian Commonwealth. Dirven L. (red.), Hatra. Politics, Culture and Religion between Parthia and Rome. . Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag. 143-160.
- Jong A.F. de (2012), Mara's God(s) and Time. Merz A. & Tieleman T. (red.), The Letter of Mara bar Sarapion in Context. . Leiden: Brill. 141-153.
- Jong A.F. de (2010), Purity and Responsibility: A Difficult Case of Zoroastrian Purity Laws. Karanjia R.P. (red.), Dasturji dr. Hormazdyar Dastur Kayoji Mirza Birth Centenary Memorial Volume. . Udvada: Dastur Kajoyi Mirza Institute. 80-94.
- Jong A.F. de (2010), Religion at the Achaemenid Court. Jacobs B. & Rollinger R. (red.), Der Achämenidenhof. The Achaemenid Court. . Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz. 533-558.
- Jong A.F. de (2010), Ahura Mazda the Creator. Curtis J. & Simpson St.J. (red.), The World of Achaemenid Persia. History, Art and Society in Iran and the Ancient Near East. . London: I.B. Tauris. 85-89.
- Jong A.F. de (2010), Iranian Connections in the Dead Sea Scrolls. Lim T.H. & Collins J.J. (red.), The Oxford Handbook of the Dead Sea Scrolls. . Oxford: Oxford University Press. 479-500.
- Jong A.F. de (2010), Johannes de Doper en de Mandeeërs, Schrift: tijdschrift over de bijbel 42(6): 218-221.
- Jong A.F. de (2009), The Peacock and the Evil One: Tawusi Melek and the Mandaean Peacock. In: Allison C., Joisten-Pruschke A. & Wendtland A. (red.), From Daēnā to Dīn. Religion, Kultur und Sprache in der iranischen Welt. Festschrift für Philip Kreyenbroek zum 60. Geburtstag. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz. 303-320.
- Jong A.F. de (2009), The Culture of Writing and the Use of the Avesta in Sasanian Iran. In: Pirart E. & Tremblay X. (red.), Zarathushtra entre l’Inde et l’Iran. Études indo-iraniennes et indo-européennes offertes à Jean Kellens à l’occasion de son 65e anniversaire. Wiesbaden: Reichert. 27-41.
- Jong A.F. de (2008), Jeh. In: , Encyclopaedia Iranica 618-219.
- Jong A.F. de (2008), Introduction. In: Jong A.F. de & Misset-van de Weg M. (red.), Empsychoi Logoi. Religious Innovations in Antiquity. Studies in Honour of Pieter Willem van der Horst. Leiden: Brill. xvii-xxiv.
- Jong A.F. de (2008), Historians of religion as the agents of religious change. In: Drees W.B. & Koningsveld P.S. van (red.), The Study of Religion and the Training of Muslim Clergy in Europe: Academic and Religious Freedom in the 21st Century. Leiden: Leiden University Press. 195-218.
- Jong A.F. de (2008), A quodam Persa exstiterunt: Re-Orienting Manichaean Origins. Houtman A., Jong A.F. de & Misset-van de Weg M. (red.), Empsychoi Logoi. Religious Innovations in Antiquity. Studies in Honour of Pieter Willem van der Horst. . Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity. Leiden: Brill. 81-106.
- Jong A.F. de (red.) (2008), . Biology of Mood & Anxiety Disorders.
- Houtman A., Jong A.F. de & Misset-van de Weg M. (red.) (2008), Empsychoi Logoi. Religious Innovations in Antiquity. Studies in Honour of Pieter Willem van der Horst. Leiden: Brill.
- Jong A.F. de (red.) (2008), . Persica : Uitgave van het Genootschap Nederland-Iran (Annual of the Dutch-Iranian Society).
- Jong A.F. de (2008), The Beginning and the End of the Šahrestānīhā ī Ērānšahr, Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 71: 53-58.
- Jong A.F. de (2008), Les quatres phases de la religion mazdéenne, Cours et travaux du Collège de France 108: 907-909.
- Jong A.F. de (2006), One nation under god? The early Sasanians as guardians and destroyers of holy sites. In: Kratz R.G. & Spieckermann H. (red.), Götterbilder – Gottesbilder – Weltbilder. Band I: Ägypten, Mesopotamien, Persien, Kleinasien, Syrien, Palästina. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck. 223-238.
- Jong A.F. de (2006), Secrets and Secrecy in the Study of Religion: Comparative Views from the Ancient World. In: Scheid B. & Teeuwen M. (red.), The Culture of Secrecy in Japanese Religion. London/New York: Routledge. 37-59.
- Jong A.F. de (28 april 2006), Obituary: Mary Boyce. The Independent.
- Jong A.F. de (2005), The first sin: Zoroastrian ideas about the time before Zarathustra. In: Shaked S. (red.), Genesis and regeneration: essays on conceptions of origins. Jerusalem: The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities. 192-209.
- Jong A.F. de (2005), The contribution of the Magi. In: Sarkhosh Curtis V. & Stewart S. (red.), Birth of the Persian Empire. London: I.B. Tauris. 85-99.
- Jong A.F. de (2004), Over de vermenging van goed en kwaad: een zoroastrische kosmogonie uit de negende eeuw. In: Burg C. van der & Minnema L. (red.), In de ban van het kwaad. Het kwaad in religieuze verhalen wereldwijd,. Zoetermeer: Meinema. 83-99.
- Jong A.F. de (2004), Over de vermenging van goed en kwaad: een zoroastrische kosmogonie uit de negende eeuw. In: Burg C. van der & Minnema L. (red.), In de ban van het kwaad. Het kwaad in religieuze verhalen wereldwijd. Zoetermeer: Meinema.
- Jong A.F. de (2004), Zoroastrian religious polemics and their contexts: interconfessional relations in the Sasanian empire. In: Kooij A. van der & Hettema T. (red.), Religious polemics in context. Assen: Van Gorcum.
- Jong A.F. de (2004), Sub specie maiestatis: reflections on sasanian court rituals. In: Stausberg M. (red.), Zoroastrian Rituals in Context. Leiden: Brill. 345-365.
- Jong A.F. de (2003), Dion von Prusa. Menschliche Gemeinschaft und göttliche Ordnung: Die Borysthenes-Rede. Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft.
- Jong A.F. de (2003), Hermes. In: , Encyclopædia Iranica. ?: ?.
- Jong A.F. de (2003), Heracles. In: , Encyclopædia Iranica. ?: ?.
- Jong A.F. de (2003), Zoroastrian self-definition in contact with other faiths. In: , Irano-Judaica nr. 5. Jerusalem: The Ben Zvi Institute.
- Jong A.F. de (2003), Dions magierhymnen: zoroastrischer Mythos oder griechische Phantasie?. In: , Dion von Prusa. Menschliche Gemeinschaft und göttliche Ordnung: Die Borysthenes-Rede. Darmstadt: Wissenschaftlicher Buchgesellschaft.
- Jong A.F. de (2003), Women and ritual in medieval Zoroastrianism. In: , Ātaš-e dorun: the fire within. Jamshid Soroush Soroushian memorial volume II: 1stBooks.
- Jong A.F. de (2003), Pazand and retranscribed Pahlavi: on the philology and history of late Zoroastrian literature. In: , Persian origins: early Judaeo-Persian and the emergence of New Persian. Iranica nr. 6. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.
- Jong A.F. de (2003), Vexillologica sacra: searching the cultic banner. In: , Religious themes and texts of pre-islamic Iran and central Asia. Studies in honour of professor Gherardo Gnoli. Wiesbaden: Reichert.
- Berg G.R. van den, Bruijn J.T.P. de, Jong A.F. de, Haar J.G.J. ter, Hillebrand R., Seyed-Gohrab A.A. & Vogelsang W.J. (red.) (2003), . Persica : Uitgave van het Genootschap Nederland-Iran (Annual of the Dutch-Iranian Society).
- Jong A.F. de (2002), animal sacrifice in ancient zoroastrianism: a ritual and its interpretations. In: , Sacrifice in Religious Experience. Leiden: Brill.
- Jong A.F. de (2002), Zoroastrianism and the Greeks. In: , A Zoroastrian Tapestry. Art, Religion and Culture. Ahmedabad: Unknown.
- Berg G.R. van den, Bruijn J.T.P. de, Jong A.F. de, Haar J.G.J. ter, Seyed-Gohrab A.A. & Vogelsang W.J. (red.) (2002), . Persica : Uitgave van het Genootschap Nederland-Iran (Annual of the Dutch-Iranian Society).
- Jong A.F. de (2000), A new Syrian Mithraic tauroctony, Bulletin of the Asia Institute 11: .
- Jong A.F. de (2000), Purification in absentia: On the Development of Zoroastrian Ritual Practice. In: Asmann J.J. (red.), Transformations of the Inner Self in Ancient Religions. Leiden: Brill.
- Jong A.F. de (2000) Recensie van M. Stausberg, Faszination Zarathushtra. Zoroaster und die Europäische Religionsgeschichte der frühen Neuzeit. Bespreking van: , Recensie van M. Stausberg, Faszination Zarathushtra. Zoroaster und die Europäische Religionsgeschichte der frühen Neuzeit. Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 63.
- Jong A.F. de (2000), Een duivel in Jeruzalem: Over de joden in de zoroastrische literatuur, Te-Ef : Blad van de Theologische Faculteit van de R.U. Leiden 29.3: .
- Jong A.F. de (1999), Vohu Manah. In: , Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible.
- Jong A.F. de (1999) Review of F.M. Kotwal and Ph.G. Kreyenbroek, The H_rbedest_n and N_rangest_n, vol. II: N_rangest_n, Fragard. Bespreking van: , Review of F.M. Kotwal and Ph.G. Kreyenbroek, The H_rbedest_n and N_rangest_n, vol. II: N_rangest_n, Fragard. Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society .
- Jong A.F. de (1999) Secrecy and Concealment. Studies in the History of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Religions. Bespreking van: , Secrecy and Concealment. Studies in the History of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Religions. Bibliotheca Orientalis 56.
- Jong A.F. de (1999), Bavincks bijdrage aan de studie van de islam in Gereformeerde kring, Radix 25: .
- Jong A.F. de (1999), Atti del terzo congresso internazionale di studi "Manicheismo e oriente Christiano antico", Arcavacata di Rende - Amantea, 31 agosto - 5 settembre 1993, Bibliotheca Orientalis 56: .
- Jong A.F. de (1999), The Archaeology and Art of Central Asia: Studies from the Former Soviet Union, Bibliotheca Orientalis 56: .
- Jong A.F. de (1998), A New Mithraic Relief, Israel Museum Journal XVI: 85-90.
- Jong A.F. de (1998), A New Mithraic Relief, Israel Museum Journal 16: .
- Jong A.F. de (1998) Review of P.G. Kreyenbroek, Yezidism: Its Background, Observances and Textual Tradition. Bespreking van: , Review of P.G. Kreyenbroek, Yezidism: Its Background, Observances and Textual Tradition. Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 61.
- Jong A.F. de (1998) Review of P.G. Kreyenbroek, Yezidism: Its Background, Observances and Textual Tradition. Bespreking van: , Review of P.G. Kreyenbroek, Yezidism: Its Background, Observances and Textual Tradition. Biology of Mood & Anxiety Disorders 52.
- Jong A.F. de (1998) Review. of M. Vitalone, The Persian Rev_yat "Ithoter." Zoroastrian Rituals in the Eighteenth Century. Bespreking van: (1996), Review. of M. Vitalone, The Persian Rev_yat "Ithoter." Zoroastrian Rituals in the Eighteenth Century. Prana 110.
- Jong A.F. de (1997), Traditions of the Magi. Zoroastrianism in Greek & Latin Literature. Leiden: Brill.
- Jong A.F. de (1995), Shadow and Resurrection, Bulletin of the Asia Institute New S. 9: 215-225.