Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Description of research and teaching
Ilkka Lindstedt is Lecturer in Islamic theology at the Faculty of Theology. He holds a PhD and title of docent in Arabic and Islamic Studies at the University of Helsinki. He specializes in early Islam, Arabic literature, and Arabic epigraphy.
His research looks at early Islam through theories of identity formation and group behavior. He utilizes in particular the social identity approach, a framework developed in social psychology. His book Muhammad and His Followers in Context: The Religious Map of Late Antique Arabia is forthcoming (Brill).
Fields of Science
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Publications
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Constantine the African’s Pantegni: The Evolution of Theorica, Book V
Kaltio, O. & Lindstedt, I., 2022, In: Journal of Medieval Latin. 32, p. 155-208 54 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Religious Groups in the Quran
Lindstedt, I., Nov 2022, Common Ground and Diversity in Early Christian Thought and Study: Essays in Memory of Heikki Räisänen. Nikki, N., Hakola, R. & Lehtipuu, O. (eds.). Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, p. 289–311 23 p. (Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament P; no. 495).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Religious Warfare and Martyrdom in Arabic Graffiti (70s–110s AH/690s–730s CE)
Lindstedt, I., Jul 2022, Scripts and Scripture: Writing and Religion in Arabia circa 500–700 CE. Donner, F. M. & Hasselbach-Andee, R. (eds.). Chicago: The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago , p. 195–222 28 p. (Late Antique and Medieval Islamic Near East; no. 3).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Slave boys in paradise? The text of the Quran and its later exegetes
Lindstedt, I., 2022, Slavery in the Late Antique World, 150–700 CE . de Wet, C. L., Kahlos, M. & Vuolanto, V. (eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 298-315 18 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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What does Islam teach about atheism?
Lindstedt, I., 2022, Atheism in Five Minutes. Taira, T. (ed.). Sheffield: Equinox Publishing, p. 64-66 3 p. (Religion in 5 Minutes).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific
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FIDSIT: Sosiaalisten identiteettien välittyminen juutalaisuudessa, kristinuskossa ja islamissa / Mediation of Identity in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Jokiranta, J., Antin, K., Lindstedt, I., Nikki, N., Pauha, T. & Alamaunu, H. H.
01/12/2020 → 31/12/2023
Project: Research project
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Intellectual Heritage of the Ancient Near East
Berg, P., Hämeen-Anttila, J., Tuori, R., Svärd, S., Nokso-Koivisto, I., Lindstedt, I., Mattila, R., Ito, S. & Rollinger, R.
01/09/2010 → 30/09/2015
Project: Research project
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The Intellectual Heritage of the Ancient Near East
van Dongen, E., Nokso-Koivisto, I., Lindstedt, I., Hämeen-Anttila, J., Rollinger, R., Tuori, R., Mattila, R. & Svärd, S.
01/01/2010 → 31/12/2015
Project: Research project
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Prizes
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Teologian Ylioppilaiden Tiedekuntayhdistyksen vuoden opettaja -palkinto
Lindstedt, Ilkka (Recipient), 2021
Prize: Prizes and awards
Activities
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Roundtable on Islamophobia, racism and identity
Mulki Al-Sharmani (Chair of organizing committee), Riina Hannele Sinisalo (Member of organizing committee), Niina Putkonen (Member of organizing committee), Pasqualina Eckerström (Member of organizing committee), Saila Kujanpää (Member of organizing committee), Ilkka Lindstedt (Member of organizing committee), Teemu Pauha (Speaker: Presenter) & Amiirah Salleh-Hoddin (Speaker: Presenter)
4 Nov 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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Varhaiskristilliset Jeesus-kuvat ja Koraani
Nina Nikki (Speaker) & Ilkka Lindstedt (Speaker)
6 Feb 2020Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Teaching Islamic theology
Elisa Uusimäki (Chair of organizing committee), Anna-Liisa Rafael (Member of organizing committee), Siiri Toiviainen (Member of organizing committee), Ilkka Lindstedt (Speaker: Presenter) & Mulki Al-Sharmani (Speaker: Presenter)
9 May 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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‘Gender and Religious Identity: A Workshop with Daniel Boyarin’
Ilkka Lindstedt (Member of organizing committee) & Elisa Uusimäki (Member of organizing committee)
27 May 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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Katsomuskasvatuksen iltapäivä "Merkityksellisiä kohtaamisia Hakunilassa"
Jutta Jokiranta (Speaker: Presenter), Ilkka Juhani Lindstedt (Speaker: Presenter) & Nina Nikki (Speaker: Presenter)
4 Feb 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Public Talks
Press / Media
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Kristinusko ja islam - samat tarinat, kaksi eri uskontoa. Yle Tiedeykkönen.
Nina Nikki & Ilkka Juhani Lindstedt
28/07/2017
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Tätä nimeä Isis vihaa vielä enemmän kuin Daeshia – ja juuri siksi sitä käytetään
20/09/2016
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Islam ja kristinusko ovat täysin erilaisia uskontoja – ja kuusi muuta yleistä myyttiä maailman valtauskonnoista
26/06/2016
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Jihadista kalifaattiin – miten Isis käyttää islamilaisia termejä?
18/11/2015
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media