Warrior saints of the Silk Road : : legends of the Qarakhanids / / by Jeff Eden.
For generations, Central Asian Muslims have told legends of medieval rulers who waged war, died in battle, and achieved sainthood. Among the Uyghurs of East Turkistan (present-day Xinjiang, China), some of the most beloved legends tell of the warrior-saint Satuq Bughra Khan and his descendants, the...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2018. |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English Chagatai |
| Series: | Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 8 Uralic & Central Asian Studies
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (284 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Copyright Page
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- A Note on Transliteration
- Introduction
- Introduction
- The Setting
- Notes on the Manuscript, the Transcription, and the Translation
- Translation
- Translation
- The Narrative and Its Meanings
- The Manuscript: Transcription
- The Manuscript: Facsimile
- Back Matter
- Bibliography
- Index.