Mediaeval Manichaean Book Art: A Codicological Study of Iranian and Turkic Illuminated Book Fragments from 8th-11th Century East Central Asia
(Part of the Nag Hammadi and Manichaean Studies Series)
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Mediaeval Manichean Book Art focuses on a corpus of c. one hundred fragments of exquisitely illuminated manuscripts that were produced under the patronage of the Turkic-speaking Uygurs in the Turfan region of East Central Asia between the 8th and 11th centuries CE, and used in service of the local Manichaean church. By applying a codicological approach to the analysis of these sources, this study casts light onto a lost episode of Central Asian...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:9004383328
ISBN13:9789004383326
Release Date:June 2019
Publisher:Brill
Length:268 Pages
Weight:1.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 8.1" x 10.6"
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