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Brill Chinese-English Dictionary Online

Chinese-English Dictionary Online Author: Prof. Paul W. Kroll ISSN: 2352-0280 Readership: Any student and scholar of Classical Chinese Student’s Dictionary of Classical and Medieval Chinese Online is the Chinese-English resource of choice for all those reading Chinese texts from the period of approx. 500 BCE to 1000 CE. Also for those with a background in either modern Chinese or Japanese, the dictionary is a reliable guide in solving countless problems of interpretation. 8,330 individual characters Covering the period from approx. 500 BCE to 1000 CE With an abundance of alliterative and echoic binomes (lianmianci ???) ... read more

Brill Encyclopedia of Buddhism Online 2020

Encyclopedia of Buddhism Online Editor: Various Authors & Editors View PDF Flyer ISSN: 2467-9666 Online 2020 Brill’s Encyclopedia of Buddhism is the first comprehensive academic reference work devoted to the plurality of Buddhist traditions across Asia, offering readers a balanced and detailed treatment of this complex phenomenon in six thematically arranged volumes: literature and languages (I, publ. 2015), lives (II, publ. 2019), thought (III), history (IV), life and practice (V), index and remaining issues (VI). Each volume contains substantial original essays by many of the world’s foremost scholars, essays which not ... read more

Brill Encyclopedia of China Online

Brill's Encyclopedia of China Online www.referenceworks.brillonline.com/browse/encyclopedia-of-china Editor: Various Authors & Editors Subject: Asian Studies Managing Editor English Edition: Daniel Leese Brill’s Encyclopedia of China Online is based on the originally a thousand-page reference work on China with a clear focus on the modern period from the mid-nineteenth century to the 21st century. Written by the world’s top scholars, Brill’s Encyclopedia of China Online is the first place to look for reliable information on the history, geography, society, economy, politics, science, and culture of Chin ... read more

Brill Encyclopedia of Chinese Language and Linguistics Online

Encyclopedia of Chinese Language and LinguisticsOnline Editor-in-Chief: Rint Sybesma ISSN: 2210-7363 www.brill.com/view/db/eclo Readership: All interested in linguistics and China The Encyclopedia of Chinese Language and Linguistics offers a systematic and comprehensive overview of the languages of China and the different ways in which they are and have been studied. It provides authoritative treatment of all important aspects of the languages spoken in China, today and in the past, from many different angles, as well as the different linguistic traditions in which they have been investigated. In more than 500 art ... read more

Brill Encyclopedia of Hinduism Online

Brill's Encyclopedia of Hinduism Online Editor-in-Chief: Knut A. Jacobsen Online Publication Date: 24 Sep 2012 ISSN: 2212-5019 www./referenceworks.brillonline.com/browse/brill-s-encyclopedia-of-hinduism Recently relaunched in March 2019 with many improvements and new content, Brill’s Encyclopedia of Hinduism presents the latest research on all the main aspects of the Hindu traditions. Its essays are original work written by the world’s foremost scholars on Hinduism. The encyclopedia presents a balanced and even-handed view of Hinduism, recognizing the divergent perspectives and methods in the academic study of ... read more

Brill Encyclopedia of Jewish History and Culture Online

Encyclopedia of Jewish History and Culture Online Editor-in-Chief: Dan Diner, on behalf of the Saxonian Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Leipzig Editorial Staff: Markus Kirchhoff (Head), Philipp Graf, Stefan Hofmann, Ulrike Kramme, Regina Randhofer, Frauke von Rohden, Philipp von Wussow. Consulting Editors of the English Edition: Cornelia Aust, Philipp Lenhard, Daniel Mahla ISSN: 2468-8894 Publication Type: E-Reference Work Imprint: BRILL Language: English This online English edition is available as a set alongside the German Enzyklopädie jüdischer Geschichte und Kultur. The prices mentioned are for the combined bundle of& ... read more

Brill Encyclopedia of Sikhism Online

Brill's Encyclopedia of Sikhism Online ISSN: 2589-2118 www.referenceworks.brillonline.com/browse/brill-s-encyclopedia-of-sikhism Edited by: Knut A. Jacobsen, University of Bergen, Gurinder Mann Singh, Global Institute of Sikh Studies, Kristina Myrvold, Linnaeus University, Eleanor Nesbitt professor emerita Sikhism is one of the most important religious traditions of South Asian origin. Sikhs are historically connected to the Punjab region in South Asia, but their religious traditions are transnational and have a worldwide presence. The study of their history and traditions has become a significant field of scholarship and ... read more

Brill Index Buddhicus Online

Index Buddhicus Online Publication Type: E-Reference Work Language: English Edited by: Tansen Sen The Index Buddhicus is the first classified comprehensive bibliography of Buddhist Studies. It describes secondary material ranging from articles, papers and chapters appearing in journals, proceedings and collections, through reference works, monographs, editions and theses, to digital resources. All entries are linked to an elaborate index of both proper names and thematic, and cross referenced to related material. The Index is available as an online resource. It complements Brill's Encyclopedia of Buddhism. List to be completed A ... read more

Brill Mobilizing East Asia Online

Mobilizing East Asia Online Newspapers, magazines and books from the 1900s-1950s Advisor: Peter O'Connor, Musashino University, Tokyo Advisory Board: Robert Bickers, University of Bristol and Rana Mitter, University of Oxford Imprint: BRILL Language: English Mobilizing East Asia offers a carefully selected collection of extremely rare, many times even unique English-language newspapers, magazines and pamphlets published inside Asia, following the descent into war in East and South-East Asia from the turn of the twentieth century to the 1950s. This exciting collection of newspapers and illustrated magazines, often in colour, is now ... read more

Brill Russian Revolution Centenary E-Book Collection

Russian Revolution Centenary E-Book Collection ISBN13: 9789004351998 Format: E-Book Imprint: BRILL Language: English Brill's Russian Revolution Centenary E-Book Collection offers unique access to carefully selected E-Books, covering numerous aspects of the Russian Revolution, its genesis and antecedents, its context, its impact, its adherents and opponents in Russia and beyond, and its aftermath. The books were published between 2007 and 2017. The Collection is aimed at students and scholars in the fields of: Russian Revolution Anarchism Marxism Communism Sociology Critical Social Sciences Social & Cultur ... read more