14 research outputs found
The Mongols and the Islamic World: From Conquest to Conversion. By Peter Jackson . New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2017. xx, 614 pp. ISBN: 9780300125337 (cloth, also available as e-book).
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Buddhism and Islam on the silk road
No full textBuddhism and Islam on the Silk Road demonstrates that the history of Buddhist-Muslim interaction is much richer and more complex than many assume. This groundbreaking book covers Inner Asia from the eighth century through the Mongol empire and to the end of the Qing dynasty in the late nineteenth century. By exploring the meetings between Buddhists and Muslims along the Silk Road from Iran to ChIna over more than a millennium, Johan Elverskog reveals that this long encounter was actually one of profound cross-cultural exchange in which two religious traditions were not only enriched but transformed in many way
LILLA RUSSELL-SMITH: Uygur Patronage in Dunhuang: Regional Art Centres on the Northern Silk Road in the Tenth and Eleventh Centuries
No full textHan-Mongol Encounters and Missionary Endeavors: A History of Scheut in Ordos (Hetao), 1874–1911. By Patrick Taveirne. Leuven, Belgium.: Leuven University Press and the Ferdinand Verbiest Foundation, 2004. 684 pp. €52.00 (paper). - Chronique du Toumet-Ortos: Looking through the Lens of Joseph van Oost, Missionary in Inner Mongolia (1915–1921). By Ann Heylen. Leuven, Belgium: Leuven University Press and the Ferdinand Verbiest Foundation, 2004. 409 pp. €39.00 (paper).
No full textMongolian Historical Writing from 1200 to 1700. By Shagdaryn Bira. Translated by John Krueger. Studies on East Asia, no. 24. 2nd ed. Bellingham: Center for East Asian Studies, Western Washington University, 2002. xxii, 249 pp. $40.00 (paper).
No full textBuddhism between Tibet and China. Edited by Matthew T. Kapstein. Boston: Wisdom Publications, 2009. xxi, 453 pp. $34.95 (paper).
No full textThe Empire of the Qara Khitai in Eurasian History: Between China and the Islamic World. By Michal Biran. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. xvi, 279 pp. $80.00 (cloth).
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