TY - BOOK AU - Akssoy, Anna AU - Burnett, Charles AU - Yoeli-Tlalim, Ronit TI - Islam and Tibet - Interaction along the musk routes SN - 9780754669562 U1 - 303.48217670515 PY - 2012/// CY - England PB - Ashgate KW - Islamic countries -- Civilization KW - Islamic countries -- Relations -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region KW - China -- Tibet Autonomous Region N1 - 1. Islam and Tibet : cultural interactions : an introduction / Ronit Yoeli-Tlalim -- 2. Tibet in Islamic geography and cartography / Anna Akasoy -- 3. The Bactrian background of the Barmakids / Kevin van Bladel -- 4. Iran to Tibet / Asadullah Souren Melikian-Chirvani -- 5. Greek and Islamic medicines : historical contact with Tibet / Dan Martin -- 6. Tibetan musk and medieval Arab perfumery / Anya King -- 7. Central Asian Buddhist sources of early scholasticism in medieval Tibet, Islam and Western Europe / Christopher Beckwith -- 8. Notes on the religions in the Mongol empire / Peter Zieme -- 9. Tibetans, Mongols and the fusion of Eurasian cultures / Paul Buell -- 10. Rock-cut cave sites in Iran and their Ilkhanid Buddhist aspects reconsidered / Arezou Azad -- 11. The Muslim queens of the Himalayas : princess exchanges in Baltistan and Ladakh / Georgios Halkias -- 12. Portuguese missionaries and their first encounter with Muslims in Tibet / Marc Gaborieau -- 13. So close to Samarkand, Lhasa : Sufi hagiographies, founder myths and sacred space in Tibetan Islam / Alexandre Papas -- 14. Between legend and reality : about the conversion to Islam of two prominent Lamaists in the 17th-18th centuries / Thierry Zarcone -- 15. Ritual theory across the Buddhist-Muslim divide in late imperial China / Johan Elverskog -- 16. An early 19th-century Kashmiri Muslim trader in Tibet / John Bray -- 17. Do all the Muslims of Tibet belong to the Hui nationality? / Diana Altner -- 18. Greater Ladakh and the mobilization of tradition in the contemporary Baltistan movement / Jan Magnusson. ER -