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9783895006753
Editor: Schwarz, Florian; Korn, Lorenz; Orthmann, Eva

Die Grenzen der Welt

Arabica et Iranica ad honorem Heinz Gaube

17.0 x 24.0 cm, 324 p., hardback
68,00 €

Applying different methods on a broad range of sources, the present book attempts to transcend the limits between disciplines of Oriental Studies in twenty articles dedicated to...

9783895006524
Sobisch, Jan-Ulrich

Hevajra and Lam’bras Literature of India and Tibet as Seen Through the Eyes of A-mes-zhabs

17.0 x 24.0 cm, 264 p., cloth
68,00 €

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...

9783895006388
Editor: Baldauf, Ingeborg; Gammer, Moshe; Loy, Thomas

Bukharan Jews in the 20th Century

History, Experience and Narration

17.0 x 24.0 cm, 240 p., hardback
45,00 €

Although the Jews of Central Asia have a long, eventful and fascinating history, the community of the Bukharan Jews attracted very little attention from researchers until...

Series: Iran – Turan Volume: 09
9783895006340
Mehnert, Gundula

Skythika in Transkaukasien

Reiternomadische Sachkultur im archäologischen Fundkontext

17.0 x 24.0 cm, 342 p., hardback
78,00 €

This volume deals with so called scythoid finds in Transcaucasia usually interpreted as traces of nomadic invasions. On contrary, the analysis of the archaeological material shows...

Series: Nomaden und Sesshafte Volume: 10
9783895006074
Editor: Ritter, Markus; Kauz, Ralph; Hoffmann, Birgitt

Iran und iranisch geprägte Kulturen

Studien zum 65. Geburtstag von Bert G. Fragner

17.0 x 24.0 cm, 476 p., cloth
110,00 €

From ancient times, 'Iranianate' cultures and the Persian language had a significant role beyond the borders of Iran: in the lands of the Near & Middle East, Central Asia as far...

Series: Beiträge zur Iranistik Volume: 27
9783895006289
del Río Sánchez, Francisco

Catalogue des manuscrits de la fondation Georges et Mathilde Salem (Alep, Syrie)

17.0 x 24.0 cm, 352 p., hardback
98,00 €

The library of the George & Mathilde Salem Foundation (Aleppo, Syria) is one of the most important private collections of manuscripts in the Syrian Arab Republic. It contains 547...

9783895006265
Editor: Das, Rahul Peter

Traditional South Asian Medicine TSAM, Vol. 8

17.0 x 24.0 cm, 244 p., paperback / softback
39,00 €

„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...

9783895005725
Buffa, Vittoria

Ma’layba et l’Age du Bronze du Yémen

22.5 x 31.0 cm, 340 p., cloth
68,00 €

Ma’layba, a settlement situated in the Aden hinterland (Yemen), was occupied from the end of the 3rd millennium to the 13th century BC. Here the joint German-Russian...

9783895005862
Bagg, Ariel M.

Die Orts- und Gewässernamen der neuassyrischen Zeit

Teil 1: Die Levante

17.0 x 24.0 cm, 476 p., paperback / softback
49,00 €

The present work is the last contribution to the edition „Répertoire Géographique des Textes Cunéiformes“ (RGTC). Thirteen volumes have been already published in this series and...

Series: Tübinger Atlas des Vorderen Orients (TAVO) Number: 07 Volume: 07.3.1
9783895006067
Breuer, Ingo

Existenzsicherung und Mobilität im ariden Marokko

17.0 x 24.0 cm, 220 p., hardback
54,00 €

The living conditions of former nomads in the arid mountain and desert regions of Morocco have been subject to dramatic change during the last decades. New economic and social...

Series: Nomaden und Sesshafte Volume: 09
9783895005305
Franz, Kurt

Vom Beutezug zur Territorialherrschaft

Das lange Jahrhundert des Aufstiegs von Nomaden zur Vormacht in Syrien und Mesopotamien 286 bis 420 / 889 bis 1029. Beduinische Gruppen in mittelislamischer Zeit I

17.0 x 24.0 cm, 292 p., hardback
68,00 €

Bedouins made history founding small states in the midst of cultural areas—these peculiar incidents of the 10th century, unique to the Islamic Middle Age, have prompted the...

Series: Nomaden und Sesshafte Volume: 05 Part: 1
9783895006050
Editor: Weiß, Alexander

Der imaginierte Nomade

Formel und Realitätsbezug bei antiken, mittelalterlichen und arabischen Autoren

17.0 x 24.0 cm, 196 p., hardback
45,00 €

When a pre-modern author writes about nomads, his writing is immediately suspected of being soaked with literary formulae. This suspicion, which is no doubt justified, is for the...

Series: Nomaden und Sesshafte Volume: 08
9783895005015
Editor: Seeliger, Hans Reinhard
Revised by: Krumeich, Kirsten

Archäologie der antiken Bischofssitze I

Spätantike Bischofssitze Ägyptens

17.0 x 24.0 cm, 176 p., hardback
49,00 €

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Mehr als einhundert Bischofssitze sind in Ägypten gegen Ende der Spätantike historisch bezeugt. Doch welche...

9783895005886
Timm, Stefan

Paket Timm TAVO B 41/1-7

hardback
349,00 €

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Diese Sammlung führt in sechs Bänden und einem Indexband die wichtigsten ägyptischen Orte auf, an denen es nach...

9783895005053
Brune, Karl-Heinz

Index zu Das christlich-koptische Ägypten in arabischer Zeit (TAVO B 41/1-6)

17.0 x 24.0 cm, 232 p., paperback / softback
59,00 €

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Index zu den den sechs Bänden „Das christlich-koptische Ägypten in arabischer Zeit“, herausgegeben von Stefan...

Series: Tübinger Atlas des Vorderen Orients (TAVO) Number: 41 Volume: 7
9783895005718
Sidorko, Clemens P.

Dschihad im Kaukasus

Antikolonialer Widerstand der Dagestaner und Tschetschenen gegen das Zarenreich (18. Jahrhundert bis 1859)

17.0 x 24.0 cm, 520 p., hardback
82,00 €

From an early stage the fight of the Muslim people of the Northern Caucasus against the advancing Russian empire coincided with religious reform movements. The study examines the...

Series: Kaukasienstudien Volume: 10
9783895005527
Editor: Breuer, Ingo; Gertel, Jörg

Pastoral Morocco

Globalizing Scapes of Mobility and Insecurity

17.0 x 24.0 cm, 268 p., hardback
54,00 €

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...

Series: Nomaden und Sesshafte Volume: 07
9783895005701
Mit einem vollständigen Nachdruck des Werkes »Sittliche und natürliche Geschichte von Tunkin« von Heinrich August Ottokar Reichard. Herausgegeben, kommentiert und illustriert von Andreas Reinecke und Nguyen Thi Thanh Luyen

Das alte Vietnam

Auf den Spuren des Abbé Charles-Thomas de Saint-Phalle in Tunkin

17.0 x 24.0 cm, 264 p., hardback
49,00 €

In 1779, the German scholar Heinrich August Ottokar Reichard translated the French book “Histoire naturelle, civile et politique du Tonquin” of Jérôme Richard, which had been...

9783895005503
Fähnrich, Heinz

Kulturland Georgien

Kurzführer für Touristen

12.0 x 16.5 cm, 352 p., paperback / softback
29,90 €

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...

9783895005602
Editor: Tubach, Jürgen; Arafa, Mustafa
In cooperation with: Vashalomidze, Sophia

Inkulturation des Christentums im Sasanidenreich

17.0 x 24.0 cm, 324 p., hardback
69,00 €

This volume is the edition of various contributions to the subject of Inculturation of Christianity in other cultures. Under various aspects, they all discuss the phenomenon for...