Chapter 4: Causation in HistoryMain idea of this chapter: To recognize the role of accidents on the development of history, but never overstress it to the point of making it into an ontology.In a group or a nation which is riding in the trough, not on the crest, of historical events,...
properly mixed concrete in his building. It is a necessary condition of his work, but not his essential function. It is precisely for matters of this kind that the historian is entitled to rely on what have been called the 'auxiliary sciences' of history archaeology, epigraphy, numismatic...
No attempt is made to discuss the ancillary disciplines required for Chinese history, such as astronomy, chronology and calendrics, codocology, diplomatics, epigraphy, genealogy, historical geography, historical linguistics, numismatics, onomastics, paleography, prosopography, sigillography, statistics, ...
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The adoption of Classical Latin as a literary standard obscures a degree of dialectal variation that must have always existed in the language, as evidenced by Old Latin epigraphy (Clackson and Horrocks2011), and it served as the written standard for so long that Late Latin and the earliest ...
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WHAT,IF ANYTHING,IS MAHAYANABUDDHISM?* PROBLEMSOF DEFINITIONSAND CLASSIFICATIONS JONATHAN A. SILK Summary This study investigates some problems regardingthe definition of Mahayana Buddhism.Tracingthe historyof the notionin modem scholarship,it pays particular attentionto the questionof the relationbetween ...