{"id":20913,"date":"2014-01-23T14:36:24","date_gmt":"2014-01-23T19:36:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/?p=20913"},"modified":"2014-01-23T14:36:24","modified_gmt":"2014-01-23T19:36:24","slug":"asmea-opportunity-to-research-the-mandaeans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2014\/01\/asmea-opportunity-to-research-the-mandaeans.html","title":{"rendered":"ASMEA Opportunity to Research the Mandaeans"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.asmeascholars.org\/resource\/awards-research-travel-grants\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa<\/a> has research awards to support scholars. The <a href=\"https:\/\/asmea.nonprofitcms.org\/conference\/Conferences\/2\/Pages\/researchgranttopics\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">2014 subject areas<\/a>\u00a0include repressive regimes, Minority Faiths and Co-existence\/Adaptation, and the Ancient Sources of the Modern Religious Traditions.<\/p>\n<p>If there\u2019s someone interested in branching out to include the Mandaeans as part of their scholarly research, this would be a funding source worth pursuing!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/exploringourmatrix\/files\/2013\/08\/Mandaean-Baptism-1882492566_2396f202e7.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16780\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/exploringourmatrix\/files\/2013\/08\/Mandaean-Baptism-1882492566_2396f202e7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"300\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa has research awards to support scholars. The 2014 subject areas\u00a0include repressive regimes, Minority Faiths and Co-existence\/Adaptation, and the Ancient Sources of the Modern Religious Traditions. If there\u2019s someone interested in branching out to include the Mandaeans as part of their scholarly research, this would [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":16783,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[836,3681,6930,7398,10249,10872],"class_list":["post-20913","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mandaeans","tag-asmea","tag-funding","tag-mandaeans","tag-middle-east","tag-research","tag-scholarship"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>ASMEA Opportunity to Research the Mandaeans<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa has research awards to support scholars. 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