Overlapping Cosmologies In Asia Transcultural and Interdisciplinary Approaches (Crossroads - History of Interactions Across the Silk Routes, 4)

‎Contents
‎Acknowledgments
‎Figures and Tables
‎Abbreviations
‎Notes on Contributors
‎Introduction (Mak and Huntington)
‎Chapter 1. The Influence of Assyriology on the Study of Chinese Astronomy in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries (Steele)
‎Chapter 2. Greek Astral Sciences in China (Mak)
‎Chapter 3. Eclipse Dragons, Seasonal Change, and the Salvation of Light: A Case of Overlapping Cosmologies in Manichaeism (Pirtea)
‎Chapter 4. Deciphering Aristotle with Chinese Medical Cosmology: Nanban Unkiron and the Reception of Jesuit Cosmology in Early Modern Japan (Hiraoka)
‎Chapter 5. Chinese-Muslims as Agents of Astral Knowledge in Late Imperial China (Weil)
‎Chapter 6. Geometrizing Chinese Astronomy? The View from a Diagram in the Kashf al-ḥaqāʾiq by al-Nīsābūrī (d. ca. 1330) (Isahaya)
‎Chapter 7. From Heaven to Earth: Circles and the Construction of the Imperial Order in Late Ming and Early Qing China (Jami)
‎Chapter 8. The Buddhist Universe in Early Modern Japan: Cosmological Dispute and the Epistemology of Vision (Moerman)
‎Chapter 9. Buddhist Cosmology in Bhutanese Murals: A Visual Negotiation Between Abhidharma and Kālacakra Systems (Huntington)
‎Chapter 10. Overlapping Heavens in the Wall Paintings of Mogao Cave 285 at Dunhuang: An Art-Historical Study of the Syncretistic Images on Its West Wall and Ceiling (Hiyama)
‎Index