Vol. 6 No. 2 June 2000
Manuscripta Orientalia. International Journal for Oriental Manuscript Research.
CONTENTS
TEXTS AND MANUSCRIPTS: DESCRIPTION AND RESEARCH - 3
Т. Sultanov. A Manuscript of the Tarikh-i Narshakhi and an Anonymous Remark on the Harmfulness of Tobacco - 3
A. Khalidov. A Kazan Manuscript of Sibawayhi - 8
M. Vorobyova-Desyatovskaya. A Sanskrit Manuscript on Birch-Bark from Bairam-Ali: I. The Vinaya of the Sarvastivadins (part 5) - 10
D. Morozov. An Ancient Russian Manuscript on Central Asian Paper - 17
TEXT AND ITS CULTURAL INTERPRETATION - 20
V. Kushev. A Pashtun Ruler and Literary Figure of the Seventeenth Century on Political Ethics - 20
PRESENTING THE COLLECTIONS - 39
Park Songgyu, Ch'oe Toksu, Chong Ubong, Ho Sunch'o1. Collections of Korean Manuscripts, Block-Prints, and Old-Print Books in Russia - 39
CONSERVATION PROBLEMS - 46
E. Mikolaychuk. Some Results of an Analysis of Paper from Khara Khoto (Twelfth - Fourteenth Centuries) - 46
ORIENTAL MANUSCRIPTS AND NEW INFORMA TION TECHNOLOGIES - 50
A. Matveev. Perceptions of Central Asia in Russian Society: a Database Project - 50
PRESENTING THE MANUSCRIPT - 58
M. Vorobyova-Desyatovskaya. An Illustrated Copy of a Georgian Translation of "Kalila and Dimna" - 58
EDITORIAL BOARD - 65
In Memoriam of Muhammad Taqi Daneshpazhuh. 1911-1996 - 65
BOOK REVIEWS - 69
Botschaften an die Götter: religiöse Handschriften der Yao; Südchina, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar, hrsg. von Th. O. Höllman, M. Friedrich. München: Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, 1999, 96 pp., Ill. - Austellungskataloge, 71. by T. Vinogradova - 65
Martin-Dietrich Glessgen. Die Falkenheilkunde des im Spiegel ihrer volgarizzamenti: Studien zur Romania Arabica. S.-Tübingen: Max neimeyer Verlag, 1996, 2 vols., XVII, 1152 pp. - Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für romanische Philologie, 269 - 270. by I. Wojewódzki - 71
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AUTHORS
Prof. Dr. Ch'oe Toksu - specialist in Korean studies at the Korean Cultural Research Center of Korea University, Seoul, author of numerous articles in the field.
Prof. Dr. Chong Ubong - specialist in Korean studies at the Korean Cultural Research Center of Korea University, Seoul, author of a series of articles in the field.
Prof. Dr. Ho Sunch'ol - specialist in Korean studies at the Korean Cultural Research Center of Korea University, Seoul, author of numerous articles in the field of Korean culture.
Prof. Dr. Anas B. Khalidov - Head of the Near Eastern Department at the St. Petersburg Branch of the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, expert in Arabic manuscripts and literature, specialist in the field of the Arabic language, author of several monographs and numerous articles.
Prof. Dr. Vladimir V. Kushev - Chief Researcher of the St. Petersburg Branch of the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, specialist in Iranian studies, expert in Afghan literature and culture, author of a series of catalogues of manuscripts, monographs, and articles.
Mr. Alexander S. Matveev - Lecturer of the Oriental Faculty of the St. Petersburg State University, author of a number of articles on Arabic medieval history.
Mr. Dmitry A Morozov - Specialist in Eastern Christian manuscripts and translations of the Bible, author of several publications.
Mrs. Elena A. Mikolaychuk - Senior researcher in the Department for Scientific-Technological Examination at the State Hermitage Museum, expert in paper, fabrics, wood, and leather, author of numerous articles in the field.
Prof. Dr. Park Songgyu - specialist in Korean studies at the Korean Cultural Research Center of Korea University, Seoul, author of numerous articles in the field of history and culture.
Prof. Dr. Tursun I. Sultanov - Head of the Chair of the history of Central Asia and Caucasus at the St. Petersburg State University, specialist in Central Asian history and manuscripts, author of several monographs and numerous articles in the field.
Miss Tatiana I. Vinogradova - Head of the Oriental Books Department in the library of the St. Petersburg Branch of the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, specialist in Chinese folklore and culture, author of a number of articles in the field.
Prof. Dr. Margarita I. Vorobyova-Desyatovskaya - Chief Keeper of the Manuscript Fund at the St. Petersburg Branch of the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, specialist in the history and philology of ancient Central Asia, author of numerous monographs and articles in the field.
Dr. Igor N. Wojewódzki - Chief Librarian in the library of the St. Petersburg Branch of the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, specialist in Semitic studies, author of several articles dealing with the history of Islamic and Judaic culture. |