Tuesday, October 7, 2008

The new issue of The Silk Road, Vol. 6, No. 1 (Summer 2008).


The new issue of The Silk Road, Vol. 6, No. 1 (Summer 2008). The pdf file of this semi-annual publication of the Silkroad Foundation may be accessed at:

http://www.silkroadfoundation.org/newsletter/vol6num1/srjournal_v6n1.pdf






Contents of This Issue:

    From the Editor's Desktop: Museums, Entrepreneurship and the Politics
    of Cultural Identity, by Daniel C. Waugh


    China and Islamic Civilization: Exchange of Techniques and Scientific
    Ideas, by George Saliba


    On the Road: Caravan Routes of Iran, by Frank and Ruth Harold


    Some Buddhist Finds from Khotan: Materials in the Collections of the
    State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, by Julia Elikhina


    The Buddhist Monuments of Adjina-tepa, by Vera Fominikh


    The Power of Dharma: The Mongols' Approaches to Reviving
    Buddhism in Mongolia, by Vesna A. Wallace


    Representations: Buddhism in the Cinema during Socialism in
    Mongolia, by Manduhai Buyandelger


    The Tea Horse Road, by Jeff Fuchs


    Book notice: A. M. Leskov, The Maikop Treasure





The journal welcomes contributions, which should be sent to the
undersigned at dwaugh@u.washington.edu.
Source:
Daniel Waugh
Editor

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