Dr Sarah Stewart
BA (ANU); PGCE, MA, PhD (London)
Overview
Department of the Study of Religions
Lecturer in Zoroastrianism
Centre of South Asian Studies
Member, Centre of South Asian Studies
Centre for Iranian Studies
Advisory Committee Member
- Name:
- Dr Sarah Stewart
- Email address:
- ss7@soas.ac.uk
- Telephone:
- +44 (0)20 7898 4270
- Fax:
- +44 (0)20 7898 4699
- Address:
- SOAS, University of London
Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG - Building:
- Brunei Gallery
- Office No:
- 331
Teaching
Courses Taught
- Islam in Britain
- Muslim Britain: Perspectives and Realities
- Zoroastrianism in the Ancient and Modern Worlds
PhD Students supervised
- Alexandra Buhler, Historical analysis of the role which Zoroastrians played during the institutional revolution in Iran (1905-11).
- Elizabeth Munro,
- Nazneen Engineer, Intermarriage and Conversion in Zoroastrianism.
Expertise
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Available for
- Briefings
- Special Study Programmes
- Short Term Consultancy
- Long Term Consultancy
Regional Expertise
- Near and Middle East
- South Asia
Country Expertise
- India
- Iran
Languages
Publications
Edited Books
Herzig, Edmund and Stewart , Sarah, eds. (2012) Early Islamic Iran. London: I.B. Tauris. (The Idea of Iran Vol. 5)
Sarkhosh Curtis, Vesta and Stewart, Sarah, eds. (2009) The Rise of Islam. London: I.B. Tauris. (The Idea of Iran, Vol. 4)
Sarkhosh Curtis, Vesta and Stewart , Sarah, eds. (2008) The Sasanian Era. London: I.B. Tauris. (The Idea of Iran)
Sarkhosh Curtis, Vesta and Stewart , Sarah, eds. (2007) The Age of the Parthians. I.B. Tauris. (The Idea of Iran)
Sarkhosh Curtis, Vesta and Stewart , Sarah, eds. (2005) The Birth of the Persian Empire. London: I.B. Tauris. (The Idea of Iran)
Book Chapters
Stewart , Sarah (2007) 'Parsi Prayer and Devotional Song in the Indian Diaspora.' In: Hinnells, J. R. and Williams, A., (eds.), Parsis in India and the Diaspora. Taylor and Francis, pp. 59-77.
Stewart , Sarah (2004) 'The Atas nu git: A Parsi Lay Ritual.' In: Stausberg, M., (ed.), Zoroastrian Rituals in Context. Brill, pp. 443-60.
Stewart , Sarah and Munshi, N. (2002) 'Observances of the Faithful.' In: Godrej, P. J. and Mistree, F. P., (eds.), A Zoroastrian Tapestry: Art, Religion & Culture. Mapin & Grantha, pp. 385-97.
Articles
Stewart , Sarah (2012) 'The Politics of Zoroastrian Philanthropy and the Case of Qasr-e Firuzeh.' Iranian Studies, 45 (1). pp. 59-80.
Stewart , Sarah (2007) 'Worship According to the Yasts.' IRAN. The Journal of the British Institute of Persian Studies., 45 (2007). pp. 137-51.
