This exploration of early paths for Buddhist transmission within and beyond South Asia retraces the footsteps of monks, merchants, and other agents of cross-cultural exchange. A reassessment of literary, epigraphic, and archaeological sources reveals hisorical contexts for the growth of the Buddhist saṅgha from approximately the 5th century BCE to the end of the first millennium CE. Patterns …
This first volume of the series “Dynamics in the History of Religions” reviews the opening conference of the "Käte Hamburger Kolleg” at the Ruhr-University Bochum. The first section concentrates on the formation of what later come to be termed "world religions" through inter-religious contact, the second part focuses on the significance of interreligious contacts also during their expans…
Buku akses terbuka ini merupakan prosiding yang diulas dari Konferensi Tahunan Internasional ke-16 tentang Keamanan Siber, CNCERT 2020, yang diadakan di Beijing, China, pada Agustus 2020. 17 makalah yang disajikan telah diperiksa dan dipilih dengan cermat dari 58 pengiriman. Makalah-makalah tersebut diorganisir menurut bagian topikal berikut: kontrol akses; kriptografi; serangan penolakan layan…
How did Jews in the Netherlands view themselves and how were they viewed by others? This is the single theme around which the twenty-five essays in this volume, written by scholars from the Netherlands, Israel and other countries, revolve. The studies encompass a variety of topics and periods, from the beginning of the Jewish settlement in the Dutch Republic through the Shoah and its aftermath…
Buku akses terbuka ini merupakan prosiding yang direview dari Konferensi Internasional Tahunan ke-15 tentang Keamanan Siber, CNCERT (China National Computer Network Emergency Response Technical Team/Coordination Center) 2018, yang diadakan di Beijing, Cina, pada bulan Agustus 2018. 14 makalah lengkap yang dipresentasikan telah ditinjau dengan cermat dan dipilih dari 53 pengajuan. Makalah terseb…
Buku akses terbuka ini merupakan prosiding yang telah direview dari Konferensi Internasional Pertama tentang Teknologi VR (Virtual Reality) dalam Warisan Budaya, VRTCH (Virtual Reality Technologies for Cultural Heritage) 2018, yang diadakan di Brasov, Romania pada Mei 2018. Ke-13 makalah lengkap yang telah direvisi bersama dengan 5 makalah pendek yang dipresentasikan telah ditinjau dan dipilih …
Buku akses terbuka ini merupakan prosiding yang telah direview secara menyeluruh dari Workshop Keamanan ISCIS (International Symposium on Computer and Information Sciences) Internasional Pertama 2018, Euro-CYBERSEC (European Workshop on Cybersecurity) 2018, yang diadakan di London, Inggris, pada bulan Februari 2018. 12 makalah penuh yang dipresentasikan bersama dengan makalah tinjauan telah di…
This work focuses the social context of writing in ancient Western Arabia in the oasis of ancient Dadan, modern-day al-ʿUlā in the northwest of the Arabian Peninsula between the sixth to first centuries BC. It offers a description and analysis of the language of the inscriptions and the variation attested within them. It is the first work to perform a systematic study of the linguistic variat…
This volume offers the critical edition and an English translation of the oldest translation of the Pentateuch into Western Karaim copied in 1720 by Simcha ben Chananel (died 1723). The manuscript was compared against several other Karaim translations of the Torah as well as with the standard text of the Hebrew Bible. The author provides a description of the manuscript’s language and an outli…
Step into the world of 16th-century Castile, where a devout community of Franciscan women preserved the public preaching of their visionary abbess, Juana de la Cruz (1481-1534), through writing. This groundbreaking book uncovers how her sermons were recorded, explores the materiality of the surviving codices, and reveals their role in the controversial censorship and blocking of Juana’s canon…