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Title Meanings of community across medieval Eurasia : comparative approaches / edited by Eirik Hovden, Christina Lutter, Walter Pohl.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2016]

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Series Brill's Series on the Early Middle Ages ; 25
Brill's series on the early Middle Ages ; 25.
Contents Introduction: meanings of community in Medieval Eurasia / Walter Pohl -- Part 1. Addressing Community: Terms, Concepts and Meanings. People(s) of God? Biblical exegesis and the language of community in Late Antique and Early Medieval Europe / Gerda Heydemann -- The political usage of religious and non-religious terms for community in Medieval South Arabia: a comparative response to Gerda Heydemann's chapter / Johann Heiss and Eirik Hovden -- Jamāʿ'a vs. Mulk : community-centred and ruler-centred visions of the Islamic community / Rüdiger Lohlker -- Part 2. Urban Communities and Non-Urban Sites. The city as commune / Elisabeth Gruber -- Addressing community in Late Medieval Dalmatia / Oliver Schmitt -- Urban communities in Medieval South Arabia: a comparative reflection / Johann Heiss, Eirik Hovden and Elisabeth Gruber -- Part 3. Genealogies as Means for Constructing Communities. The political construction of a tribal genealogy from Early Medieval South Arabia / Daniel Mahony -- Genealogical representations of monastic communities in Late Medieval art / Christian Nikolaus Opitz -- Genealogy into the future: glimpses from Sangs rgyas rgya mtsho's (1653-1705) exposition of the extended Dalai Lama lineage / Birgit Kellner -- Genealogy : a comparative perspective from the Early Medieval West / Walter Pohl --- Part 4. Spiritual Communities: Texts, Sites and Interactions . Introduction: spiritual communities across Medieval Eurasia / Rutger Kramer -- Enclaves of learning, religious and intellectual communities in Tibet: the Monastery of gSang phu Ne'u thog in the early centuries of the later diffusion of Buddhism / Pascale Hugon -- Teaching emperors: transcending the boundaries of Carolingian monastic communities / Rutger Kramer -- Competing visions of welfare in the Zaydi Community of Medieval South Arabia / Eirik Hovden -- Vita communis in Central European monasstic landscapes / Christina Lutter -- The Schottenklöster in the world: identity, independence and integration / Diarmuid Ó Riain -- Among teachers and monastic enclaves: an inquiry into the religious learning of Medieval Tibet / Mathias Fermer -- Enclaves of learning : a commentary on the papers in the section on "spiritual communities"/ Steven Vanderputten -- Response to the chapters in "spiritual communities" section / Jonathan R. Lyon -- Medieval Eurasian communities by comparison: methods, concepts, insights / Andre Gingrich.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Subject Communities -- Eurasia -- History -- To 1500.
Civilization, Medieval.
Europe -- History -- 476-1492.
Europe -- Social conditions -- To 1492.
Eurasia -- History.
Civilization, Medieval. (OCoLC)fst00863049
Communities. (OCoLC)fst01430092
Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01919811
Eurasia. (OCoLC)fst01245058
Europe. (OCoLC)fst01245064
HISTORY / Medieval.
Chronological Term To 1500
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Author Hovden, Eirik, editor.
Lutter, Christina, editor.
Pohl, Walter, 1953- editor.
Other Form: Print version: Meanings of community across medieval Eurasia. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2016] 9789004311978 (DLC) 2016011514
ISBN 9789004315693 (electronic bk.)
9004315691 (electronic bk.)
9789004311978 (hardback ;) (alk. paper)
9004311971
Standard No. 10.1163/9789004315693
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