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الصحافة الأفغانية فى ولاية غزنى ( دراسة تاريخية وصفية ) [PDF]
تحتل ولاية غزنى مکانة عريقة فى الحضارة الإسلامية منذ عهد الغزنويين، وصارت منذ ذلک التاريخ قبلة للعديد من العلماء والشعراء والأدباء والفقهاء ومهرة الصناع والفنانين .
ريم ابو الخير
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Rise of the south: How Arab‐led maritime trade transformed China, 671–1371 CE
Abstract China's center of socioeconomic activities was in the North prior to the Tang dynasty but is in the South today. We demonstrate that Arab and Persian Muslim traders triggered that transition when they came to China in the late seventh century, by lifting maritime trade along the South Coast and re‐creating the South.
Zhiwu Chen, Zhan Lin, Kaixiang Peng
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Innovation and the great divergence
Abstract Recent historical national accounting data show that the timing of the Great Divergence hinges on the different trends in north‐west Europe and the Yangzi Delta region of China. Although north‐west Europe only pulled ahead of the Yangzi Delta after 1700, both the positive trend of GDP per capita in north‐west Europe after 1700 and the negative
Stephen Broadberry, Runzhuo Zhai
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The Miracle of the Harvest. The Cistercians, French Connections and the Hegwald Workshop on Gotland
This article examines the representation of the Miracle of the Harvest, a rare pictorial motif on thirteenth century works, which was carved on four baptismal fonts by the Hegwald workshop operating on Gotland.
Harriet M. Sonne de Torrens
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Like many other dynasties in the History of Islam in the Middle Ages, the Banū Naṣr (1232-1492) created their own palaces as both their seat of power and royal residence at the Alhambra in Granada, the city chosen as the capital of their kingdom in 1238.
Barbara Boloix-Gallardo
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Even though interdisciplinary approaches to the study of humanity are increasingly a preferred method of study, it is still easy for scholars to isolate themselves within their field and lose touch with developments in the rest of the academy. Therefore,
Katherine Bullock
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A study on the Introduction and Use of Cold Damage Diseases-related Literature in the Early Joseon Dynasty: Focusing on Publishing, Citation, and Textbooks [PDF]
The status or role of Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage Diseases) in Joseon is quite different compared to neighboring China and Japan. This is a unique aspect that distinguishes Joseon’s medicine from other East Asian countries at that time.
Hun Pyeong Park
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Application of Kubelka–Munk Theory in Jade Color Evaluation
Kubelka–Munk (K/S) spectra of twelve jade samples reveal their wavelength‐dependent optical behaviour. Combined with CIECAM16 colour appearance modelling, these material‐specific optical characteristics were used to investigate the influence of different illuminants and backgrounds on jade colour appearance.
Jinbi Jiang, Qinxin He, Stephen Westland
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The Christian Nobles at the Court of Great Khan, as Described in Mediaeval European Sources [PDF]
Research objectives: “Moreover, the chief princes of his whole empire, more than thirty thousand in number, who are called Alans, and govern the whole Orient, are Christians either in fact or in name, calling themselves the Pope’s slaves, and ready to ...
Vladimír Liščák
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Agro‐Industrial Enclosures: Food Security, Land Consolidation and Rural Displacement in China
ABSTRACT This paper examines rural enclosures for industrialized agriculture as a window into the local political economy and territorial politics underlying projects of agricultural modernization. In recent years, agro‐industrial parks with ‘characteristic’ industries have proliferated in China as the government viewed it as a technical solution to ...
Karita Kan
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