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The Donation of Constantine is the most outrageous and powerful forgery in world history. The question of its precise time of origin alone kept generations of researchers occupied. But, what exactl...

"This excellent book fills a longstanding void in literature on the politics of memory in Eastern Europe. Professor Marples has produced an innovative and courageous study of how postcommunist Ukra...

Essays on Archaeology in the Eastern Mediterranean and Beyond in Honor of Thomas E. Levy

In the first three decades of the 20th century, the importance of Jewish artists from Central and Eastern Europe grew in the international artistic community. Liberated from the dictates of orthodo...

Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Contents -- Introduction: Astrologers' Theory of History -- Astrology as a Naturalistic Theology of History -- Celestial influence - the major premiss of astrology -- Lut...

This is a monograph about the medieval Jewish community of the Mediterranean port city of Alexandria. Through deep analyses of contemporary historical sources, mostly documents from the Cairo Geniz...

Der Band nimmt die Reise- und Sammlungsbeschreibungen von Philipp Hainhofer (1578-1647) zum Anlass, um verschiedene Aspekte der deutschen Gartenkunst zu beleuchten. Der behandelte Zeitraum setzt mi...

Digging the Others' Past

By providing a detailed study of a case little known outside of East Asia, will expand the framework of Western-centered heritage research by introducing novel Asian perspectives.

While words can mean different things to different people in different contexts, specialists excel in using terms and expressions, which non-specialists ~ quite often ~ find challenging to understa...

The origins of the anonymous Late Latin Story of Apollonius, King of Tyre (Historia Apollonii regis Tyri), are disputed, with the narrative commonly being seen as a Christianised folktale of a sub-...

Olesya Khromeychuk is a Lector in Ukrainian at the University of Cambridge. She holds a PhD in History from the School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London.

African Estate Records and Colonial Gaps in a Post-colonial National Archive

"Where even is Kenya?" - this was the question posed by the majority of Jewish refugees before being cast into the East African British colony, 1933 onwards. While often the last hope, it was seldo...

CrossAsia-eBooks wurde 2022 in Heidelberg Asian Studies Publishing (HASP) umbenannt. Titel mit den Erscheinungsjahren 2016 bis 2021 wurden unter ,,CrossAsia-eBooks" veröffentlicht. »Das Weltall, di...