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Louis IX (2020)
Other
El-Merheb, M. (2020). Louis IX. Leiden

Religion and Violence in China (2020)
Book Chapter
Barrett, T. (2020). Religion and Violence in China. In M. S. Gordon, W. Kaeuper, & H. Zurndorfer (Eds.), The Cambridge World History of Violence. Volume II: 500-1500 CE (349-367). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316661291.018

By the middle of the first millennium CE in China the notion that the unseen world, while capable of offering respite from the perils of our world, was itself full of danger was shared both by Daoists drawing on earlier local ways of thinking and by... Read More about Religion and Violence in China.

Religion and Violence in China (2020)
Book Chapter
Barrett, T. (2020). Religion and Violence in China. In M. S. Gordon, W. Kaeuper, & H. Zurndorfer (Eds.), The Cambridge World History of Violence. Volume II: 500-1500 CE (349-367). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316661291.018

By the middle of the first millennium CE in China the notion that the unseen world, while capable of offering respite from the perils of our world, was itself full of danger was shared both by Daoists drawing on earlier local ways of thinking and by... Read More about Religion and Violence in China.

Jaina Non-Tīrthas in Madhyadeśa I: Fragments of Digambara Temples and A New Vaiṣṇava Inscription in Tumain (2020)
Journal Article
Flügel, P., Balogh, D., Wright, J. C., & Mallinson, J. (2020). Jaina Non-Tīrthas in Madhyadeśa I: Fragments of Digambara Temples and A New Vaiṣṇava Inscription in Tumain. Jaina studies, 15, 23-30

The article introduces the term 'non-tīrtha' as a new analytical category to designate Jaina sacred sites that have vanished or do not yet exist, according to the cyclical Jaina conception of history. It presents new evidence on two different Digamba... Read More about Jaina Non-Tīrthas in Madhyadeśa I: Fragments of Digambara Temples and A New Vaiṣṇava Inscription in Tumain.

The "Influence" of Sumerian on Hittite Literature (2020)
Book Chapter
Weeden, M. (2020). The "Influence" of Sumerian on Hittite Literature. In R. Hasselbach-Andee (Ed.), A companion to ancient Near Eastern languages (505-520). Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119193814.ch27

Hittites adopted the cuneiform script for their own use, and the cuneiform script they used was populated by word‐signs that were Sumerian in origin, just as Akkadian was written using Sumerian word‐signs in Mesopotamia. This chapter investigates the... Read More about The "Influence" of Sumerian on Hittite Literature.

Philosophical Theology in Islam: Later Ashʿarism East and West (2020)
Book
Shihadeh, A., & Thiele, J. (Eds.). (2020). Philosophical Theology in Islam: Later Ashʿarism East and West. Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004426610

Philosophical Theology in Islam studies the later history of the Ashʿarī school of theology through in-depth probings of its thought, sources, scholarly networks and contexts. Starting with a review of al-Ghazālī’s role in the emergence of post-Avice... Read More about Philosophical Theology in Islam: Later Ashʿarism East and West.