{"id":3430,"date":"2019-05-14T10:26:55","date_gmt":"2019-05-14T14:26:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/?p=3430"},"modified":"2020-01-14T08:28:54","modified_gmt":"2020-01-14T13:28:54","slug":"love-and-devotion-from-persia-and-beyond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/love-and-devotion-from-persia-and-beyond\/","title":{"rendered":"Love and devotion: from Persia and beyond       \u0639\u0634\u0642 \u0648 \u0635\u0645\u064a\u0645\u064a\u062a"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/exhibitions.slv.vic.gov.au\/love-and-devotion\">Love and devotion: from Persia and beyond<\/a> is an online exhibit that celebrates the beauty of Persian manuscripts and the stories of human and divine love told through their pages from the early 11th century on.<\/p>\n<p>Love and devotion showcases a rich selection of manuscripts from the world-renowned collection of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk\/bodley\">Bodleian Libraries of the University of Oxford<\/a>, along with rare works from the State Library of Victoria and other Australian collections.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/exhibitions.slv.vic.gov.au\/love-and-devotion\/exhibition\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3443 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2019\/05\/blog1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"985\" height=\"732\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2019\/05\/blog1-1.jpg 985w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2019\/05\/blog1-1-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2019\/05\/blog1-1-768x571.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2019\/05\/blog1-1-404x300.jpg 404w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 985px) 100vw, 985px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The exhibit is divided into four main topics: Persian poets, Stories and poems, Persia\u2019s cultural sphere, and European interactions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/exhibitions.slv.vic.gov.au\/love-and-devotion\/explore\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3444\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2019\/05\/blog9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"962\" height=\"623\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2019\/05\/blog9.jpg 962w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2019\/05\/blog9-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2019\/05\/blog9-768x497.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2019\/05\/blog9-463x300.jpg 463w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 962px) 100vw, 962px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Persian poets<\/strong> includes the life and the work of significant poets like Nizami, Attar, Firdausi, Hafiz, Jami and many more.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stories and poems<\/strong> retells epic stories and masterpieces that have been told over the centuries in the Persian world.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Persia\u2019s cultural sphere<\/strong> explains how Persia\u2019s strong culture of poetry and the book arts was adopted by Ottoman Turkey and Mughal India.<\/li>\n<li><strong>European interactions<\/strong> discovesr how Persian poetry intersected with European culture.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3441 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2019\/05\/blog7-1-300x240.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2019\/05\/blog7-1-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2019\/05\/blog7-1-768x615.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2019\/05\/blog7-1-375x300.jpg 375w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2019\/05\/blog7-1.jpg 964w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><strong>Multimedia <\/strong>section includes audio recordings of Persian poetry readings and video recordings of past conferences that address the theme of Love and devotion.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/exhibitions.slv.vic.gov.au\/love-and-devotion\/education\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3447 size-medium alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2019\/05\/capture-10-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2019\/05\/capture-10-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2019\/05\/capture-10-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2019\/05\/capture-10-299x300.jpg 299w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2019\/05\/capture-10.jpg 643w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Education<\/strong> provides curriculum- based guides for exploring Persian stories and culture in the classroom., in addition to activities and resources.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Additional features are available, such as interactive map, image gallery, how to read a manuscript and glossary.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3449 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2019\/05\/blog-13.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"952\" height=\"167\" 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