Gerard van de Bruinhorst
Gerard van de Bruinhorst's work as information specialist focuses on facilitating access to African Studies resources and meeting the information needs of ASCL library users. He is responsible for acquisitions policy and collection development. His specific tasks include subject indexing, the handling of gifts and the evaluation and selection of digital resources.
Dr.
G.C.
(Gerard)
van de
Bruinhorst
Collection development, documentation
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Publications by G.C. Bruinhorst via Google Scholar
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Op boekenjacht: acquisitiereizen voor meer diversiteit en betere collectie (2022)
Type of Publication: Journal Article
’A confirmation of what went before it’ : historicising a Swahili Qur’an translation (2019)
Type of Publication: Book Chapter
Translocality, texts and discourses: ritual transformations of Islamic sacrifices (2018)
Type of Publication: Book Chapter
"I didn't want to write this" : the social embeddedness of translating moonsighting verses of the Qur'an into Swahili (2015)
Type of Publication: Journal Article
On political biographies and the politics of collection development : presidents and book launches (2014)
Type of Publication: Other
Changing criticism of Swahili Qur'an translations: the three 'Rods of Moses' (2013)
Type of Publication: Journal Article
Siku ya Arafa and the Idd el-Hajj: Knowledge, Ritual and Renewal in Tanzania (2009)
Type of Publication: Book Chapter
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Raise your voices and kill your animals : Islamic discourses on the Idd el-Hajj and sacrifices in Tanga (Tanzania) : authoritative texts, ritual practices and social identities
Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2007
G.C. van de Bruinhorst
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'’A confirmation of what went before it’ : historicising a Swahili Qur’an translation'
In: Z. Hirji: 'Approaches to the Qur’an in Sub-Saharan Africa', London: Oxford university, in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies, 2019.
'Translocality, texts and discourses: ritual transformations of Islamic sacrifices'
In: F. Declich: 'Translocal connections across the Indian Ocean : Swahili speaking networks on the move.', Leiden: Brill, 2018.
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'Siku ya Arafa and the Idd el-Hajj: Knowledge, Ritual and Renewal in Tanzania'
In: K. Larsen: 'Knowledge, Renewal and Religion: Repositioning and changing ideological and material circumstances among the Swahili on the East African Coast', Uppsala: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, 2009.
'Op boekenjacht: acquisitiereizen voor meer diversiteit en betere collectie'
in: IP: vakblad voor informatieprofessionals, no. 7, pp. [1-4], 2022.
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'"I didn't want to write this" : the social embeddedness of translating moonsighting verses of the Qur'an into Swahili'
in: Journal of Qur'anic studies, vol. 17, no. 3, pp. 38 - 74, 2015.
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'Changing criticism of Swahili Qur'an translations: the three 'Rods of Moses''
in: Journal of Qur'anic studies, vol. 15, no. 3, pp. 206 - 231, 2013.
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Leiden: African Studies Centre, 2014.