The sixteen contributions included in the present volume cover a vast area of Oriental studies topics and show different approaches and methodologies applied by the authors. It is hoped that it wil...
This book consists of five chapters. In the first chapter, we look at early Sm?ti cosmogonies presented in MS 1 and MDhP 175–176, 240. It is argued that the creation of the world is seen as a...
This book is an attempt to reconstruct the efforts of the ancient Indian thinkers in understanding the world and themselves. They expressed their concepts in a textcalled the Rgveda, which is...
During many meetings and conversations in the last ten years about ourprofession or even one could say passion – literature, we had the impressionthat there is much in common betw...
This volume presents the final results of a project on emotions carried out byspecialists in Oriental and African studies dealing with the languages, literaturesand cultures of Asia and...
World economy in the XXI century there is before various new challenges and especially in the time of COVID-19. Important are the new tendencies in the economic development of the European Union in...
Encyclopedia of Public Administration is the first Polish interdisciplinary encyclopedia covering the issues of public administration, both in the theoretical context and with reference to its func...
The present publication is one of the outcomes of research cooperation spanning two decades in the field of Indian literature and art between the South Asian Studies centres of five academic instit...
The monograph presents the biography of the First Khalkha Jetsundampa Zanabazar (1635-1723) as a literary work of the 17th century Mongolian Buddhist monk, the Khalkha Zaya Pandita Losang Prinlei (...
A study of a prominent figure on both Jewish and Polish political landscapes in the historical period which lasted from the beginning of the final years of the nineteenth century to the late 1930s,...
The publication contains a catalog of Tibetan texts in the Pander collection held by the Jagiellonian Library. As in every catalogue, authors present here all indispensable elements for a cat...
Publikacja poświęcona jest profesorowi Stanisławowi Piłaszewiczowi - wybitnemu polskiemu uczonemu zajmującemu się badaniami afrykańskimi. Tom zawiera artykuły koncentrujące się na badaniach n...
The present volume is the result of the International Conference “Mongolia and the Mongols: Past and Present” held in the University of Warsaw on November 23–24, 2015. The c...
The volume constitutes a collection of studies on the Armeno-Kipchak language by Professor Edward Tryjarski, an eminent Polish Turcologist, great authority on Armeno-Kipchak, his life-long main sub...
Galicia became the subject of many valuable studies, not only among Polish scholars. Most of this research, however, manifested an approach that involved the reconstruction of the subject, the them...
The 1990s were a particularly violent decade in the history of Karachi. Political, ethnic and religious conflicts, as well as a number of security operations, ravaged the city, which in the middle ...
The present publication is one of the outcomes of research cooperation spanning two decades in the field of Indian literature and art between the South Asian Studies centres of five academic instit...
The idea for this book emerged as a result of the conference “African studies in the contemporary world”, hosted at the University of Warsaw on 14th October 2014, where some attitudes a...
This book is an attempt to reconstruct the foundations of Indian philosophy which are reflected in early Indian texts dated between 13th and 6th B.C.E. They are religious texts composed in Sanskrit...
The dissertation is a novel study on the Polish literature market. In an interesting manner, it presents an important issue in terms of economy and state institutions, namely, public procurement. H...