02677nam 2200385 450 991047702470332120230222223813.0(CKB)5470000000567695(NjHacI)995470000000567695(EXLCZ)99547000000056769520230222d2020 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierCultural crossroads in the Middle East the historical, cultural and political legacy of intercultural dialogue and conflict from the ancient near East to the present day /editors, Vladimir Sazonov [and three others]Second revised and expanded edition.Tartu :University of Tartu Press,[2020]©20201 online resource (430 pages)Studia Orientalia Tartuensia. Series NovaIncludes bibliographical references.The region of the Middle East has been called the cradle of mankind. This volume studies historical, cultural, religious, social and political legacies, which play a central role in obstructing intercultural dialogue in the Middle East. The region became home to numerous cultures, religions and ethnicities with long experience of living together in a multicultural environment and has an immense impact on the entire human civilization as first human civilizations were born there. Today, more than 50% of world population follow Abrahamic religions (e.g. Christianity, Islam, Judaism), which have their roots in the Middle East. This book focuses on multiple topics related to the Middle East, including ancient history, the religion and mythology of the Ancient Near Eastern regions, Arabic, Persian and Islamic studies, Persian, Turkish and Arab literature, as well as modern Middle Eastern issues related to politics, security, society and the economy. The volume includes papers by Amar Annus, Tanja Dibou, Peeter Espak, Yoel Guzansky, Ingrida Kleinhofa, Jaan Lahe, Lidia Leontjeva, Aynura Mahmudova, Yossi Mann, Kobi Michael, Holger Mölder, Limor Nobel-Konig, Sandra Peets, Üllar Peterson, Illimar Ploom. Yurii Punda, Itamar Rickover, Vladimir Sazonov, Vitalii Shevchuk, Krzysztof Ulanowski, and Viljar Veebel.Studia Orientalia Tartuensia.Series nova.Cultural Crossroads in the Middle East Middle EastForeign relations327.0956Sazonov VladimirNjHacINjHaclBOOK9910477024703321Cultural Crossroads in the Middle East2986830UNINA