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Silk Road footprints : transnational transmission of sacred thoughts and historical legacy / edited by David W. Kim.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Series in world history.
- Series in World History
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Religions.
- Silk Road--Religion.
- Silk Road.
- Silk Road--History--Social aspects.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (232 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Transnational transmission of sacred thoughts and historical legacy
- Place of Publication:
- Wilmington, Delaware : Vernon Press, [2025]
- Summary:
- This book explores the interconnected cultural, religious, and economic legacies of the Silk Road from ancient to contemporary times. Edited by David W. Kim, it features essays by renowned scholars analyzing historical and modern aspects of the Silk Road, including the transmission of religious philosophies and the geopolitical impacts of initiatives like China's Belt and Road Initiative. The book highlights the role of the Silk Road in fostering cross-cultural exchanges and its influence on global history, emphasizing diverse perspectives such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, and Protestantism. It is intended for scholars, students, and readers interested in history, anthropology, religion, and international relations. Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 9798881903169
- OCLC:
- 1521500565
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