Holger M. Zellentin

Holger M. Zellentin is a scholar of Late Antiquity, with a focus on Talmudic and Qur'anic studies. The present volume is the product of a British Academy Mid-Career Fellowship and a Philip Leverhulme Prize; among other recognitions, Professor Zellentin has won an ERC Consolidator Grant, The Quran as a Source for Late Antiquity. He currently chairs the board of directors of the International Qur'anic Studies Association and has previously served on the steering committee of the British...See more

Holger M. Zellentin is a scholar of Late Antiquity, with a focus on Talmudic and Qur'anic studies. The present volume is the product of a British Academy Mid-Career Fellowship and a Philip Leverhulme Prize; among other recognitions, Professor Zellentin has won an ERC Consolidator Grant, The Quran as a Source for Late Antiquity. He currently chairs the board of directors of the International Qur'anic Studies Association and has previously served on the steering committee of the British Association for Jewish Studies. After faculty appointments in Berkeley, Nottingham, and Cambridge, he joined the University of Tubingen in 2019. See less