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Yutaka Yoshida. « First fruits of Ryūkoku-Berlin joint project on the Turfan Iranian manuscripts ». Acta Asiatica, 78, (2000), pp. 71-85.

Nicholas Sims‐Williams-2002-01-01-Abstracta Iranica

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The project referred to in the title is concerned with manuscript fragments bearing a Chinese text on one side and Middle Iranian text on the other. The author demonstrates that fragments in different collections (especially Berlin and Kyoto, but also St Petersburg and Helsinki) can sometimes be joined and edits some of the resulting Sogdian texts : 1. part of the « Sermon on the Light Nous » ; 2. part of the Manichaean « Church history ». The final part of the article offers further improvem...

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The project referred to in the title is concerned with manuscript fragments bearing a Chinese text on one side and Middle Iranian text on the other. The author demonstrates that fragments in different collections (especially Berlin and Kyoto, but also St Petersburg and Helsinki) can sometimes be joined and edits some of the resulting Sogdian texts : 1. part of the « Sermon on the Light Nous » ; 2. part of the Manichaean « Church history ». The final part of the article offers further improvem...

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