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Producing Buddhist Sutras in Ninth-Century Tibet
(2024)
In Dunhuang in the 820s, scribes, editors, and administrators produced thousands of Tibetan and Chinese copies of the Sutra of Limitless Life. Drawing on the 1,500 such Tibetan copies now kept at the British Library, this ...
Genealogical Manuscripts in Cross-Cultural Perspective
(2024)
Writing one’s genealogy by hand is a common practice across cultures, both past and present. This volume explores how lineages were expressed in handwritten form within different social, cultural, and religious contexts ...
Panoramic and Immersive Media Studies Yearbook
(2024)
The PIMS Yearbook surveys the historical and contemporary landscape of panoramic and immersive media. This interdisciplinary field includes—but is not limited to—360-degree paintings dioramas and museum displays gaming ...
Palimpsests and Related Phenomena across Languages and Cultures
(2024)
Palimpsests are manuscripts whose original content has been erased, scraped away, washed off and later overwritten. In their lower layers, they often contain unique versions of texts – including those otherwise lost – from ...
Intangible Capital and Growth
(2022)
For several decades now, advanced economies across the globe have been undergoing a process of rapid transformation towards becoming knowledge economies. It is now widely recognized that intangible capital has been a crucial ...
Intangible Capital and Growth
(2022)
For several decades now, advanced economies across the globe have been undergoing a process of rapid transformation towards becoming knowledge economies. It is now widely recognized that intangible capital has been a crucial ...
Chapter 11 “Let’s forget that Slovakia is small”
(2024)
This chapter explores the role transnational networks and informal ties play for small-state-status seeking in Central and Eastern Europe. Using the example of Slovakia, I argue that since their accession to Western ...
Vernacular Chinese-Character Manuscripts from East and Southeast Asia
(2024)
This collection brings together studies on vernacular manuscripts in regional Chinese dialects such as Cantonese and Hokkien, those of non-Han peoples in China and Southeast Asia, and one in Vietnamese. Coverage includes ...
Wissenschaftsdidaktik II
(2023)
In der Wissenschaft sind Erkenntnisziele, aber auch ein spezieller Weltaufschluss angelegt. Diesen zu vermitteln ist Aufgabe der Wissenschaftsdidaktik. Was aber bedeutet es, Wissenschaft institutionell zu einem Gegenstand ...
Wissenschaftsdidaktik IV
(2024)
Wissenschaftsdidaktik ist nicht auf ein grundständiges wissenschaftliches Studium beschränkt. Vielmehr befasst sie sich auch mit der Vermittlung und Kommunikation von Wissenschaft in außerhochschulischen Feldern, wendet ...