Animals and Human Society in Asia : Historical, Cultural and Ethical Perspectives / / edited by Rotem Kowner, Guy Bar-Oz, Michal Biran, Meir Shahar, Gideon Shelach-Lavi |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxxvii, 459 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina |
179.3
304.27 |
Collana | The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series |
Soggetto topico |
Ethics
Social sciences—Philosophy Philosophy of nature Animal welfare Social Philosophy Philosophy of Nature Animal Welfare/Animal Ethics |
ISBN | 3-030-24363-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction: Animals and Human Society in Asia: An Overview and Premises. Rotem Kowner, Guy Bar-Oz, Michal Biran, Meri Shahar and Gideon Shelach-Lavi -- Part I: Hunting and Domestication -- Chapter 2. When Elephants Roamed Asia: The Significance of Proboscideans in Diet, Culture and Cosmology in Paleolithic Asia. Ran Barkai -- Chapter 3. Hunting to Herding to Trading to Warfare: A Chronology of Animal Exploitation in the Negev. Steven A. Rosen -- Chapter 4. Domestication of the Donkey (Equus asinus) in the Southern Levant: Archaeozoology, Iconography and Economy. Ianir Milevski and Liora Kolska Horwitz -- Part II: Animals as Food -- Chapter 5. Spilling Blood: Conflict and Culture over Animal Slaughter in Mongol Eurasia. Timothy May -- Chapter 6. China's Dairy Century: Making, Drinking and Dreaming of Milk. Thomas David DuBois -- Chapter 7. Tuna as Economic Resource and Symbolic Capital in Japan's "Imperialism of the Sea". Nadin Heé -- Part III: Animals at War -- Chapter 8. Elephants in Mongol History: From Military Obstacles to Symbols of Buddhist Power. William G. Clarence-Smith -- Chapter 9. The Mamluk's Best Friend: The Mounts of the Military Elite of Egypt and Eurasian Steppe in the Late Middle-Ages. Reuven Amitai and Gila Kahila Bar-Gal -- Chapter 10. A Million Horses: Raising Government Horses in Early Ming China. Noa Grass -- Part IV: Animals in Culture and Religion -- Chapter 11: From Lion to Tiger: The Changing Buddhist Images of Apex Predators in Trans-Asian Contexts. Xing Zhang and Huaiyu Chen -- Chapter 12. The Chinese Cult of the Horse King, Divine Protector of the Equines. Meir Shahar -- Chapter 13. Animal Signs: Therimorphic Intercession between Heaven and Imperial Mongolian History. Brian Baumann. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910357853003321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
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Imperial Histories: Eurasian Empires Compared. . Volume 1, Empires and Gods ; The Role of Religions in Imperial History / / ed. by Jörg Rüpke, Michal Biran, Yuri Pines |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2024] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VIII, 368 p.) |
Collana | Imperial Histories: Eurasian Empires Compared |
Soggetto non controllato |
Aniquity
Empire Eurasia Middle Ages Religion |
ISBN | 3-11-134200-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Table of Contents -- List of Maps -- Empires and Religions: An Introduction -- 1 Imperial Ideology and Religious Pluralism in the Aśokan Inscriptional Corpus -- 2 Secular Theocracy? State and Religion in Early China Revisited -- 3 On Imperial Intermediaries: Elites and the Promotion of the Hellenistic Ruler Cult in Ptolemaic Phoenicia and Cyprus -- 4 Religion in, for, and against the Roman Empire -- 5 Envisioning Dualism and Emplacing the Eschaton: Apocalyptic Eschatology and Empire in Sasanian Iran -- 6 A Christian Roman Empire? Byzantium between Imperial Monotheism and Religious Multiplicity, Fourth to Ninth Century CE (and Beyond) -- 7 "Action Buddhism" in the Medieval Chinese Empire -- 8 Religions in the Mongol Empire Revisited: Exchanges, Conversion, Consequences -- 9 Religion and the Medieval Western Empire (CE 919-1519) -- 10 A Populist Reformation: The Early Modern Transformation of Islam in the Ottoman Empire -- 11 Religion and Politics in the Mughal Empire of India -- List of Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996580171803316 |
Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2024] | ||
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Mongols, Turks, and others [[electronic resource] ] : Eurasian nomads and the sedentary world / / edited by Reuven Amitai and Michal Biran |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (572 p.) |
Disciplina | 950/.04942 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AmitaiReuven
BiranMichal |
Collana | Brill's Inner Asian library |
Soggetto topico |
Mongols - History
Turkic peoples - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-86714-0
9786610867141 1-4294-2739-6 90-474-0633-8 1-4337-0516-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
List of Maps; Preface; List of Abbreviations; Notes on Dates and Transliterations; List of Contributors; Introduction; Early Pastoral Societies of Northeast China: Local Change and Interregional Interaction during c. 1100-600 BCE (Gideon Shelach); Beasts or Humans: Pre-Imperial Origins of the "Sino-Barbarian" Dichotomy (Yuri Pines); Early Eurasian Nomads and the Civilizations of the Ancient Near East (Eighth-Seventh Centuries BCE) (Askold I. Ivantchik); What Nomads Want: Raids, Invasions and the Liao Conquest of 947 (Naomi Standen)
True to Their Ways: Why the Qara Khitai Did Not Convert to Islam (Michal Biran)The Turks of the Eurasian Steppes in Medieval Arabic Writing (Yehoshua Frenkel); The Mongols and the Faith of the Conquered (Peter Jackson); The "Great Yasa of Chinggis Khan" Revisited (David Morgan); A Reappraisal of Güyüg Khan (Hodong Kim); War and Peace between the Yuan Dynasty and the Chaghadaid Khanate (1312-1323) (Liu Yingsheng); The Resolution of the Mongol-Mamluk War (Reuven Amitai) Mongols and Merchants on the Black Sea Frontier in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries: Convergences and Conflicts (Nicola Di Cosmo)Nomad and Settled in the Timurid Military (Beatrice Forbes Manz); The Mongols and China: Cultural Contacts and the Changing Nature of Pastoral Nomadism (Twelfth to Early Twentieth Centuries) (Elizabeth Endicott); Russia and the Eurasian Steppe Nomads: An Overview (Moshe Gammer); Contemporary Pastoralism in Central Asia (Anatoly M. Khazanov and Kenneth H. Shapiro); Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451032603321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2005 | ||
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Mongols, Turks, and others [[electronic resource] ] : Eurasian nomads and the sedentary world / / edited by Reuven Amitai and Michal Biran |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (572 p.) |
Disciplina | 950/.04942 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AmitaiReuven
BiranMichal |
Collana | Brill's Inner Asian library |
Soggetto topico |
Mongols - History
Turkic peoples - History |
ISBN |
1-280-86714-0
9786610867141 1-4294-2739-6 90-474-0633-8 1-4337-0516-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
List of Maps; Preface; List of Abbreviations; Notes on Dates and Transliterations; List of Contributors; Introduction; Early Pastoral Societies of Northeast China: Local Change and Interregional Interaction during c. 1100-600 BCE (Gideon Shelach); Beasts or Humans: Pre-Imperial Origins of the "Sino-Barbarian" Dichotomy (Yuri Pines); Early Eurasian Nomads and the Civilizations of the Ancient Near East (Eighth-Seventh Centuries BCE) (Askold I. Ivantchik); What Nomads Want: Raids, Invasions and the Liao Conquest of 947 (Naomi Standen)
True to Their Ways: Why the Qara Khitai Did Not Convert to Islam (Michal Biran)The Turks of the Eurasian Steppes in Medieval Arabic Writing (Yehoshua Frenkel); The Mongols and the Faith of the Conquered (Peter Jackson); The "Great Yasa of Chinggis Khan" Revisited (David Morgan); A Reappraisal of Güyüg Khan (Hodong Kim); War and Peace between the Yuan Dynasty and the Chaghadaid Khanate (1312-1323) (Liu Yingsheng); The Resolution of the Mongol-Mamluk War (Reuven Amitai) Mongols and Merchants on the Black Sea Frontier in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries: Convergences and Conflicts (Nicola Di Cosmo)Nomad and Settled in the Timurid Military (Beatrice Forbes Manz); The Mongols and China: Cultural Contacts and the Changing Nature of Pastoral Nomadism (Twelfth to Early Twentieth Centuries) (Elizabeth Endicott); Russia and the Eurasian Steppe Nomads: An Overview (Moshe Gammer); Contemporary Pastoralism in Central Asia (Anatoly M. Khazanov and Kenneth H. Shapiro); Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784194903321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2005 | ||
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Mongols, Turks, and others : Eurasian nomads and the sedentary world / / edited by Reuven Amitai and Michal Biran |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (572 p.) |
Disciplina | 950/.04942 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AmitaiReuven
BiranMichal |
Collana | Brill's Inner Asian library |
Soggetto topico |
Mongols - History
Turkic peoples - History |
ISBN |
1-280-86714-0
9786610867141 1-4294-2739-6 90-474-0633-8 1-4337-0516-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
List of Maps; Preface; List of Abbreviations; Notes on Dates and Transliterations; List of Contributors; Introduction; Early Pastoral Societies of Northeast China: Local Change and Interregional Interaction during c. 1100-600 BCE (Gideon Shelach); Beasts or Humans: Pre-Imperial Origins of the "Sino-Barbarian" Dichotomy (Yuri Pines); Early Eurasian Nomads and the Civilizations of the Ancient Near East (Eighth-Seventh Centuries BCE) (Askold I. Ivantchik); What Nomads Want: Raids, Invasions and the Liao Conquest of 947 (Naomi Standen)
True to Their Ways: Why the Qara Khitai Did Not Convert to Islam (Michal Biran)The Turks of the Eurasian Steppes in Medieval Arabic Writing (Yehoshua Frenkel); The Mongols and the Faith of the Conquered (Peter Jackson); The "Great Yasa of Chinggis Khan" Revisited (David Morgan); A Reappraisal of Güyüg Khan (Hodong Kim); War and Peace between the Yuan Dynasty and the Chaghadaid Khanate (1312-1323) (Liu Yingsheng); The Resolution of the Mongol-Mamluk War (Reuven Amitai) Mongols and Merchants on the Black Sea Frontier in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries: Convergences and Conflicts (Nicola Di Cosmo)Nomad and Settled in the Timurid Military (Beatrice Forbes Manz); The Mongols and China: Cultural Contacts and the Changing Nature of Pastoral Nomadism (Twelfth to Early Twentieth Centuries) (Elizabeth Endicott); Russia and the Eurasian Steppe Nomads: An Overview (Moshe Gammer); Contemporary Pastoralism in Central Asia (Anatoly M. Khazanov and Kenneth H. Shapiro); Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813139903321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2005 | ||
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