Meanings of Community across Medieval Eurasia : Comparative Approaches

How did Christianity, Islam and Buddhism frame the emergence and significance of particular communities in medieval Eurasia? This volume of well-linked comparative studies addresses the terminology of community, genealogies, urban communities and monasteries in medieval Europe, South Arabia and Tibe...

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Other Authors: Hovden, Eirik (Editor), Lutter, Christina (Editor), Pohl, Walter (Editor)
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Brill 2016
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Summary:How did Christianity, Islam and Buddhism frame the emergence and significance of particular communities in medieval Eurasia? This volume of well-linked comparative studies addresses the terminology of community, genealogies, urban communities and monasteries in medieval Europe, South Arabia and Tibet. Readership: Scholars, students and anyone interested in Medieval, Global, Cultural and Comparative History, Asian Studies, Historical Anthropology and Sociology and Religious Studies and academic libraries in these fields.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (524 p.)
ISBN:9789004315693
Access:Open Access