Personal profile
Education/Academic qualification
Faculty of History, DPhil, University of Oxford
Research Interests
- Christian Orient
- Late antiquity
- Syriac
- Hagiography and Historiography
- Ethnogenesis and communalism
- History of the Caliphate
- Diaspora
- Integration
- Religious minorities in modern Syria and Iraq.
Digital Commons disciplines
- History
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Recognising Rhetoric: Using the Syriac Dossiers to Re-read John of Ephesus
Wood, P., 2026, Texts and Studies in Eastern Christianity. Brill Academic Publishers, p. 205-235 31 p. (Texts and Studies in Eastern Christianity; vol. 41).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Christian Armed Violence under the Early Abbasids: Syriac Perspectives
Wood, P., 2025, In: Arabica. 72, 1-2, p. 47-75 29 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Patriarchs, Bishops and Monasteries in the Syriac Consecration Lists, c. 800-1000
Wood, P., 1 Mar 2025, In: Church History. 94, 1, p. 1-20 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Diversity in Islam in British RE
Wood, P., 2024, In: Journal of Beliefs and Values. 45, 2, p. 129-139 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
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“Lest the Faithful Doubt or the Heretics Mock”: Patriarchs, Caliphs and Implementing Excommunication in the Jacobite Church c.650–850
Wood, P., 2023, In: Al-Masaq: Islam and the Medieval Mediterranean. 35, 1, p. 76-94 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus)