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How Asia Found Herself: A Story of Intercultural Understanding

Book information

Publisher
Yale University Press
Year
2022
ISBN
9780300268652
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
9 MB (9934594 bytes)
Pages
448\468
Time added
2023-05-30 03:35:19

Description

A pioneering history of cross-cultural knowledge that exposes enduring fractures in unity across the world’s largest continent Contents Preface and Acknowledgments A Note on Names and Spellings Introduction 1. Learning through Polemics in the Bay of Bengal 2. The Muslim Discovery of Buddhism 3. Lessons from Japan between India and Iran 4. The Constraints of a Muslim Japanology 5. Interpreting China across Maritime Asia 6. China in the Mirrors of Buddhism and Islam Conclusions: “Asia Finds Herself” Notes Bibliography of Primary Sources Index

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