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Kulturgeographie
Kulturlandschaft Mittelrhein – 100 Jahre Mittelrheinische Gesellschaft zur Pflege der Kunst
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In dem anlässlich des 100jährigen Bestehens der „Mittelrheinischen Gesellschaft zur Pflege der Kunst“...
Der Erbwortschatz der nachischen Sprachen im Kaukasus
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Die nachischen Sprachen (Tschetschenisch, Inguschisch, Batsisch oder Zowathuschisch) sind im mittleren...
Die Könige der Parnawasiden
Georgien in der Weltgeschichte
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Zwei Herrscherdynastien haben den Verlauf der Geschichte Georgiens entscheidend mitgeprägt. Die erste ist die...
Translated by: Herrmann, Sandra
Wir, die Balten
Einblicke in die Geschichte der baltischen Sprachen und Völker
Das Forschungsfeld des litauischen Sprachwissenschaftlers Algirdas Sabaliauskas (1929–2016) umfasst sowohl die baltischen Sprachen als auch die baltische Sprachwissenschaft. Sein...
Traditional South Asian Medicine TSAM, Vol. 9
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Traditional South Asian Medicine is devoted to the study of all aspects of traditional South Asian medical...
Kameldarstellungen aus Metall im vorislamischen Südarabien
Eine archäologische Fallstudie zu den Kulturkontakten zwischen Arabia felix und der Mittelmeerwelt
The present study takes as its basis a collection of 67 bronze camel figurines kept in the Five Continents Museum in Munic of which most will be published here for the very first...
Repression, Anpassung, Neuorientierung
Studien zum Islam in der Sowjetunion und dem postsowjetischen Raum
How did Islam survive in the Soviet Union, how did Muslims re-establish Islam in the post-Soviet public sphere? In specific case studies and longitudinal surveys, senior...
»Gott liebt das Handwerk«
Moral, Identität und religiöse Legitimierung in der mittelasiatischen Handwerks-risala
The present book is the first large-scale research on the Central Asian crafts’ risala, a pre-Soviet code of conduct, and describes the crafts spiritual and social roots by...
The City of the three Mosques: Ávila and its Muslims in the Middle Ages
This book troubles the traditional treatment of Muslims living under Christian rule in Iberia, traditionally dubbed “Mudejars,” as marginal in both medieval Christian and Muslim...
Georgische Gegenwartsliteratur
Eine Anthologie georgisch-deutsch
This anthology illustrates the literary work of the historical development of Georgia over the last 30 years for German readers. It includes in particular such works, which - to...
Islam, State, and Society in Independent Azerbaijan
Between Historical Legacy and Post-Soviet Reality - with special reference to Baku and its environs
The dissolution of the Soviet Union and the appearance of new independent states in its place resulted in dramatic changes in geopolitics. Azerbaijan emerged as one of the new...
In den Bergen der Götter
Alte Glaubensvorstellungen, Überlieferungen und Bräuche bei den Georgiern des Kaukasus
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Der Kaukasus, jenes Randgebirge unseres Kontinents, in dem die höchsten Berge Europas aufragen, bezaubert und...
Hevajra and Lam’bras Literature of India and Tibet as Seen Through the Eyes of A-mes-zhabs
The Hevajra Tantras and teachings of the 'Path with Its Fruit' (lam ‘bras) that originated in India have been central practices of Tibetan tantric Buddhism for a millenium. The...
Traditional South Asian Medicine TSAM, Vol. 8
„Traditional South Asian Medicine“ is a scholarly journal devoted to research into all aspects of traditional medicine in South Asia. It does not appear regularly. Contributions...
Pastoral Morocco
Globalizing Scapes of Mobility and Insecurity
Pastoral Morocco explores the mobility of people and livestock in the context of neo-liberal globalization. Mobility is defined as a strategy to maintain and enhance access to...
Cristoforo Buondelmonti. Liber insularum (ULBD Ms. G 13)
Transkription des Düsseldorfer Exemplars, Übersetzung und Kommentar
This volume contains a transliteration of "Liber insularum Archipelagi", the Düsseldorfer Manuscript Ms. G 13, that was already published as facsimile in 2005. The book also...
Kulturland Georgien
Kurzführer für Touristen
The Georgians are one of the oldest ethnic groups in the Caucasus, which during their history have created many splendid works of art and culture. This compilation lists all kinds...
Buddhism and Violence
One of the aims of this volume is to provide material, based on critical, unbiased research illustrating the fact that, at particular moments in their history and in certain...
Das tibetische Fürstentum La stod lHo (um 1265 bis 1642)
Die Geschichte der Herrschaftsbildung nebst einer Edition der Chronik Shel dkar chos ‘byung
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Die Untersuchung über das Fürstentum La stod lHo erschließt anhand des gesamten zur Verfügung stehenden...
Editor: Kreide-Damani, Ingrid
Dating Tibetan Art
Essays on the Possibilities and Impossibilities of Chronology from the Lempertz Symposium, Cologne
During the past twelve years, international trade in Tibetan art has enjoyed an unprecedented upswing, as buyer demand has confronted limited supply. Prices have risen to dizzying...