Studies on the history and culture along the Continental Silk Road:
This book presents outstanding articles addressing various aspects related to the ancient Silk Road, in particular the cultural, political, and economic interactions that took place among the civilizations and cultures on the Eurasian continent. In addition, the articles help to reveal the hallmark...
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Zusammenfassung: | This book presents outstanding articles addressing various aspects related to the ancient Silk Road, in particular the cultural, political, and economic interactions that took place among the civilizations and cultures on the Eurasian continent. In addition, the articles help to reveal the hallmark features of cultural communication in Inner Asia in different historical periods. The book develops a new approach to studying the civilizations of the Silk Road, promotes interdisciplinary and multi-dimensional research, sets a new direction for Chinese ancient classics and western sinology, and presents the latest discoveries, including both archaeological finds and historical documents |
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505 | 8 | |a 2.4 qushu-A Specialty of the Kingdom of Khotan -- References -- 4 The Silk Road Between China and South Asia as Illustrated by the Records of Tang Dynasty's Buddhist Pilgrim Monks -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 The Particularities of China-India Relations -- 4.3 An Overview of Buddhist Pilgrims -- 4.4 The Meaning of Seeking Dharma in the Western Regions -- References -- 5 Ferghana on the Eve of the Current Era -- 5.1 Political History -- 5.2 Archaeological Data -- 5.3 Architecture -- 5.4 Crafts -- 5.5 Economy -- 5.6 Religious Beliefs -- 5.7 Burial Rites -- References | |
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spelling | Studies on the history and culture along the Continental Silk Road Xiao Li, (editor) Singapore Springer [2020] © 2020 xi, 203 Seiten Illustrationen, Pläne txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Silk Road research series Intro -- Editorial Advisory Board -- Series Foreword -- Foreword -- Contents -- 1 A Eurasia Perspective on the Silk Road Between Han and Tang Dynasties -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 The Establishment of Trade Along the Silk Road Between Han (China), Rome, Parthia, and Kushan -- 1.3 Rebuilding of the Silk Road Trade During the Middle Ages-Contributions of the Sogdian Merchants -- 1.4 Conclusion -- References -- 2 About qushu: Carpets or Rugs with Long Hair -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The Technical Aspects of qushu -- 2.3 qushu Depicted in Niya's Kharosthi Documents 2.4 qushu-A Specialty of the Kingdom of Khotan -- References -- 4 The Silk Road Between China and South Asia as Illustrated by the Records of Tang Dynasty's Buddhist Pilgrim Monks -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 The Particularities of China-India Relations -- 4.3 An Overview of Buddhist Pilgrims -- 4.4 The Meaning of Seeking Dharma in the Western Regions -- References -- 5 Ferghana on the Eve of the Current Era -- 5.1 Political History -- 5.2 Archaeological Data -- 5.3 Architecture -- 5.4 Crafts -- 5.5 Economy -- 5.6 Religious Beliefs -- 5.7 Burial Rites -- References 6 Ferghana During the Early Medieval Period -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Architecture -- 6.3 Crafts -- 6.4 Numismatics -- 6.5 Writing -- 6.6 Burial Rites -- 6.7 Religious Beliefs -- References -- 7 The Representation of Non-Buddhist Deities in Khotanese Paintings and Some Related Problems -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 The Kingdom of Khotan -- 7.3 Khotanese and Sogdian Paintings -- 7.4 Deities in Khotanese Paintings -- 7.4.1 The Goddess Holding Sun and Moon (Nana?) -- 7.4.2 The "Silk God" -- 7.4.3 The God Riding a Horse -- 7.4.4 The God Behind Confronted Horses -- 7.4.5 The God Riding a Camel 7.5 Conclusion -- References -- 8 Searching for the Origin of an Art Motif: The Tree as a Universal Separating Device in Early Indian, Iranian, Etruscan, and Chinese Art -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 The Dunhuang Scroll P 4524 -- 8.3 The Early Indian Examples in Pictorial Narrative -- 8.4 The Early Chinese Examples in Pictorial Narrative and a Continuous Tradition -- 8.5 The Achaemenid and the Etruscan Examples -- 8.6 Conclusion: The Burden of Proof -- References -- 9 Verification on the Name and Reconstruction on the Theme of the Wall Paintings and Statue in Kumtura Kuqun Qu Cave 12 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Comparative Verification Between HÖhle 33 Nirvana-Höhle and Kumtura Cave 12 -- 9.3 Identification of the Position Distribution and the Thematic Content of Wall Paintings in Kumtura Cave 12 -- 9.3.1 Front Wall -- 9.3.2 Ceiling -- 9.3.3 Right Sidewall -- 9.3.4 Right Corridor -- 9.3.5 Back Corridor -- 9.3.6 Left Corridor -- 9.3.7 Left Sidewall -- 9.3.8 Anterior Wall -- 9.4 Identification of the Content of Some Paintings in the Hall in Kumtura Cave 12 and Reconstruction of Statues in the Front Wall -- 9.4.1 Armies of Mara Attacking the Buddha on the Front Wall This book presents outstanding articles addressing various aspects related to the ancient Silk Road, in particular the cultural, political, and economic interactions that took place among the civilizations and cultures on the Eurasian continent. In addition, the articles help to reveal the hallmark features of cultural communication in Inner Asia in different historical periods. The book develops a new approach to studying the civilizations of the Silk Road, promotes interdisciplinary and multi-dimensional research, sets a new direction for Chinese ancient classics and western sinology, and presents the latest discoveries, including both archaeological finds and historical documents Geschichte gnd rswk-swf Archäologie (DE-588)4002827-6 gnd rswk-swf Kulturkontakt (DE-588)4033569-0 gnd rswk-swf Seidenstraße (DE-588)4054299-3 gnd rswk-swf Silk Road / History Cultural studies Archaeology Communication studies Social & cultural history Social Science / General Social Science / Archaeology Language Arts & Disciplines / Communication Studies History / Social History Asia / Silk Road History (DE-588)4143413-4 Aufsatzsammlung gnd-content Seidenstraße (DE-588)4054299-3 g Kulturkontakt (DE-588)4033569-0 s Archäologie (DE-588)4002827-6 s Geschichte z DE-604 Li, Xiao 1963- Sonstige (DE-588)143306871 oth |
spellingShingle | Studies on the history and culture along the Continental Silk Road Intro -- Editorial Advisory Board -- Series Foreword -- Foreword -- Contents -- 1 A Eurasia Perspective on the Silk Road Between Han and Tang Dynasties -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 The Establishment of Trade Along the Silk Road Between Han (China), Rome, Parthia, and Kushan -- 1.3 Rebuilding of the Silk Road Trade During the Middle Ages-Contributions of the Sogdian Merchants -- 1.4 Conclusion -- References -- 2 About qushu: Carpets or Rugs with Long Hair -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The Technical Aspects of qushu -- 2.3 qushu Depicted in Niya's Kharosthi Documents 2.4 qushu-A Specialty of the Kingdom of Khotan -- References -- 4 The Silk Road Between China and South Asia as Illustrated by the Records of Tang Dynasty's Buddhist Pilgrim Monks -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 The Particularities of China-India Relations -- 4.3 An Overview of Buddhist Pilgrims -- 4.4 The Meaning of Seeking Dharma in the Western Regions -- References -- 5 Ferghana on the Eve of the Current Era -- 5.1 Political History -- 5.2 Archaeological Data -- 5.3 Architecture -- 5.4 Crafts -- 5.5 Economy -- 5.6 Religious Beliefs -- 5.7 Burial Rites -- References 6 Ferghana During the Early Medieval Period -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Architecture -- 6.3 Crafts -- 6.4 Numismatics -- 6.5 Writing -- 6.6 Burial Rites -- 6.7 Religious Beliefs -- References -- 7 The Representation of Non-Buddhist Deities in Khotanese Paintings and Some Related Problems -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 The Kingdom of Khotan -- 7.3 Khotanese and Sogdian Paintings -- 7.4 Deities in Khotanese Paintings -- 7.4.1 The Goddess Holding Sun and Moon (Nana?) -- 7.4.2 The "Silk God" -- 7.4.3 The God Riding a Horse -- 7.4.4 The God Behind Confronted Horses -- 7.4.5 The God Riding a Camel 7.5 Conclusion -- References -- 8 Searching for the Origin of an Art Motif: The Tree as a Universal Separating Device in Early Indian, Iranian, Etruscan, and Chinese Art -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 The Dunhuang Scroll P 4524 -- 8.3 The Early Indian Examples in Pictorial Narrative -- 8.4 The Early Chinese Examples in Pictorial Narrative and a Continuous Tradition -- 8.5 The Achaemenid and the Etruscan Examples -- 8.6 Conclusion: The Burden of Proof -- References -- 9 Verification on the Name and Reconstruction on the Theme of the Wall Paintings and Statue in Kumtura Kuqun Qu Cave 12 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Comparative Verification Between HÖhle 33 Nirvana-Höhle and Kumtura Cave 12 -- 9.3 Identification of the Position Distribution and the Thematic Content of Wall Paintings in Kumtura Cave 12 -- 9.3.1 Front Wall -- 9.3.2 Ceiling -- 9.3.3 Right Sidewall -- 9.3.4 Right Corridor -- 9.3.5 Back Corridor -- 9.3.6 Left Corridor -- 9.3.7 Left Sidewall -- 9.3.8 Anterior Wall -- 9.4 Identification of the Content of Some Paintings in the Hall in Kumtura Cave 12 and Reconstruction of Statues in the Front Wall -- 9.4.1 Armies of Mara Attacking the Buddha on the Front Wall Archäologie (DE-588)4002827-6 gnd Kulturkontakt (DE-588)4033569-0 gnd |
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title | Studies on the history and culture along the Continental Silk Road |
title_auth | Studies on the history and culture along the Continental Silk Road |
title_exact_search | Studies on the history and culture along the Continental Silk Road |
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title_full | Studies on the history and culture along the Continental Silk Road Xiao Li, (editor) |
title_fullStr | Studies on the history and culture along the Continental Silk Road Xiao Li, (editor) |
title_full_unstemmed | Studies on the history and culture along the Continental Silk Road Xiao Li, (editor) |
title_short | Studies on the history and culture along the Continental Silk Road |
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