Zeitschrift für Archäologie Außereuropäischer Kulturen

Band 7, 2017

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In der Zeitschrift für Archäologie Außereuropäischer Kulturen werden Aufsätze aus dem gesamten Gebiet der Außereuropäischen Archäologie veröffentlicht. Zudem stellt sie die geographisch weit gestreuten Forschungsprojekte der herausgebenden Institution dar. Auf diese Weise bietet sie in- und ausländischen Wissenschaftlern ein Diskussionsforum …

A Descriptive Catalogue of Burmese Manuscripts in the Fragile Palm Leaves Collection

Volume 3

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We are pleased to present the three volumes compiled by Peter Nyunt in the series "Material for the Study ofthe Tripitaka". The Fragile Palm Leavcs Foundation manuscript collections are a precious resource for the study of th Buddhist Iiterary and …

History Making in Central and Northern Eurasia

Contemporary Actors and Practices

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This volume seeks to extend our understanding of how knowledge about the past was and is being produced in central and northern Eurasia. Its authors use the methods of several disciplines literary studies, history, anthropology, area studies in an attempt …

The Civil Basilica

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The volume is about the architecture and archaeology of the Civil Basilica of Aphrodisias, a huge public building built in the late first century AD. The book presents a detailed account of the Basilica's well-preserved remains and over hundred drawings …

The Illuminating Mirror

Tibetan Studies in Honour of Per K. Sørensen on the Occasion of his 65th Birthday

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Die Festschrift umfasst 33 internationale Beiträge von Kollegen und Wegbegleitern von Per K. Sørensen, einer der führenden Vertreter der Tibetwissenschaften, der seit 20 Jahren als Professor am Institut für Indologie und Zentralasienwissenschaften der Universität Leipzig lehrt. Die thematische Vielfalt der …

Shakya-mchog-ldan, Mahapandita des Klosters gSer-mdog-can

Leben und Werk nach den tibetischen Quellen

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gSer-mdog Paṇ-chen Shākya-mchog-ldan (1428-1507) gilt westlichen Tibetologen als eine der herausragenden Gelehrtenpersönlichkeiten der tibetischen Sa-skya-Tradition. Das Interesse der Forschung richtete sich bis dato vor allem auf das scholastische Werk dieses Meisters. Wenig Beachtung fand hingegen die Biographie Shākya-mchog-ldans. Im Mittelpunkt …

Nomad Military Power in Iran and Adjacent Areas in the Islamic Period

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The papers in this anthology shed light on the political and military role and importance of nomadic groups in Iran and adjacent areas, using historical case studies that cover the tenth to nineteenth centuries. Some offer detailed historical snapshots, while …

A Descriptive Catalogue of Burmese Manuscripts in the Fragile Palm Leaves Collection

Volume 2

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We are pleased to present the three volumes compiled by Peter Nyunt in the series "Material for the Study ofthe Tripitaka". The Fragile Palm Leavcs Foundation manuscript collections are a precious resource for the study of th Buddhist Iiterary and …

A Descriptive Catalogue of Burmese Manuscripts in the Fragile Palm Leaves Collection

Volume 1

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We are pleased to present the three volumes compiled by Peter Nyunt in the series "Material for the Study ofthe Tripitaka". The Fragile Palm Leavcs Foundation manuscript collections are a precious resource for the study of th Buddhist Iiterary and …

Searching for the Dharma, Finding Salvation – Buddhist Pilgrimage in Time and Space

Proceedings of the Workshop "Buddhist Pilgrimage in History and Present Times" at the Lumbini International Research Institute (LIRI), Lumbini, 11 -13 January 2010

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Zeitschrift für Archäologie Außereuropäischer Kulturen

Band 6, 2014

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Brigitte Borell
The Power of Images – Coin Portraits of Roman Emperors on Jewellery Pendants in Early Southeast Asia

Harry Falk
Owners’ graffiti on pottery from Tissamaharama

Heidrun Schenk
Tissamaharama Pottery sequence and the Early Historic maritime Silk Route across the Indian Ocean

Hans-Joachim Weiss haar
Legged …

Zum Begriff ’namarupa:’

Das Individuum im Pali-Kanon

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Nāmarūpa (literally “name and form”) is widely known as a Buddhist term used to denote the the five “groups” (P. khandhas, Sk. skandhas) of which the individual is said to consist and also appears in the formula of “dependent origination” …

Die Krise der technologischen Zivilisation und die asiatische Antwort

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Ynhui Park diagnoses an unprecedented crisis of the global civilization which threatens the very survival of the world and of mankind. This crisis cannot be understood without industrialization, scientific technology, western rationality and dualistic ontology
The Asian response in face of …

Zeitschrift für Archäologie Außereuropäischer Kulturen

Band 5, 2013

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Nachruf Zum Tod von Hermann Müller-Karpe (1925 bis 2013)

Burkhard Vogt
Archäologische Forschungen zur voreuropäischen Wassernutzung in Ava Ranga Uka A Toroke Hau, Osterinsel (Rapa Nui/Isla de Pascua, Chile) 2007–2009

Johannes Moser
Die Ausgrabung in Höhle 1 von Ava Ranga Uka A Toroke Hau

Thomas …

A Critical Edition of the Tibetan Translation of the Mahaparinirvana-mahasutra

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The Mahāparinirvāṇa-mahāsūtra, the great sūtra on the parinirvāna of the Buddha, narrates the legends of the last time of the Buddha’s life in a particular way, which differs from other versions from the Mahāparinirvāna literature, for example, the version of …

Zeitschrift für Archäologie Außereuropäischer Kulturen

Band 4, 2012

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Reinhold Walburg
Indian silver punch-marked coins in ancient Ceylon – a case study: The Tissamahārāma hoards

Robert C. Arndt / Simon Hoffmann With contributions by Manuel Buess, Bruno Gerber and Till Sonnemann
Looking beyond a temple. Archaeological diagnosis at Banteay Srei, Cambodia, 2007/08 …

Pitakamala. »The Garland of the Pitaka«

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“Pitakamala” or “The Garland of the Pitaka” is a Northern Thai text that describes the Buddhist scriptures as they were traditionally transmitted in palm-leaf manuscripts kept in temple libraries. Different versions are known. This volume, the first time a “Pitakamala” …

»Simavicarana«

A Pali letter on monastic boundaries by King Rama IV of Siam

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“Simavicarana” presents an annotated romanized edition of a letter composed in Pali by Thera Vajiranana - that is, by King Mogkut (Rama IV) of Siam when he was a monk before he took the throne. Sent in 1844 to Thera …

Christliche Archäologie compact

Ein topographischer Überblick. Europa – Asien – Afrika

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“Christian archaeology compact” is the first overview of the whole of the archaeological places and certifications of this discipline. The framework extends geographically from the British islands to Ethiopia and from Morocco to China and temporally from 1. to the …

A Mirror Reflecting the Entire World

The Pali »Buddhapadamangala« or »Auspicius Signs on the Buddha’s Feet«. Critical Edition with English Translation

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The “Buddhapadamangala” is an anonymous work in the corpus of Pali literature transmitted in Siam. Its starting point is the conventional description of the wheel mark on the soles of the feet of Buddha, following the Pali tradition which presents …