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A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. Crosscultural interaction and periodization in world history. Crosscultural contacts and exchanges in premodern times new york, 1993 examines processes of cultural exchange and religious conversion before the modern era, and his pamphlet shapes of. Crosscultural contacts and exchanges in premodern times new york, 1993 examines processes of cultural exchange and religious conversion before the modern era, and his pamphlet shapes of world history in twentiethcentury scholarship washington, d. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Crosscultural contacts and exchanges in premodern times has 2 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Bentley, oxford university press, 1993, 0195076400, 9780195076400, 220 pages. Old world encounters crosscultural contacts and exchanges. Old world encounters crosscultural contacts and exchanges in. Eastwest cultural contacts from greece to japan nhk and tokyo national museum, 2003 external links. Bentley, editor of the journal of world history and author of old world encounters.

Crosscultural contacts and exchanges in premodern times november 11, 1992, oxford. Bentley was professor of history at the university of hawaii and editor of the journal of world history jerry h. Crosscultural contacts and exchanges in premodern times new york, 1993 examines processes of cultural exchange and religious conversion before the modern era, and his pamphlet shapes of world. This innovative book examines crosscultural encounters before 1492, focusing in particular on the major crosscultural influences that transformed asia and europe during this period. They rightly argue that while a variety of scholars have written about encounters of one kind or another in the modern period, no single volume until now has. Well before modern times, asian, african, and european peoples were regularly interacting and intermingling with each other. The pilgrim art ranks as an example of contemporary world history at its finest. He wrote on the cultural history of early modern europe and on crosscultural interactions in world history. Bentley oxford university press, 1993 isbn 0195076397. Cultural exchanges in world history oxford handbooks. Well before modern times, asian, african, and european peoples. Crosscultural interaction and periodization in world. Crosscultural contacts and exchanges in premodern times edition 1. He was one of the cited experts in annenberg medias 2004 series of educational videos that are.

His more recent research has concentrated on global history and particularly on processes of crosscultural interaction, resulting in old world encounters. Jerry harrell bentley december 12, 1949 july 15, 2012 was an american academic and professor of world history. Crosscultural contacts and exchanges in premodern times 1993 and shapes of world history in twentiethcentury scholarship 1996. Jerry bentley argues against the popular eurocentric belief that the world began with christopher columbus. Jerry h bentley well before modern times, asian, african, and european peoples were regularly interacting and intermingling with each other. Old world encounters crosscultural contacts and exchanges in premodern times jerry h. Cross cultural contacts and exchanges in premodern times, crosscultural exchange was a process by which premodern peoples adopted or. In a short book 184 pages of text on a large subject, jerry bentley. From the beginning of time, human interaction has been a critical component to the survival and development of the human species. His more recent research has concentrated on global history and particularly on processes of crosscultural interaction. Bentley purposefully sets the context of his examination to the premodern times around 1492, so as to highlight patterns of crosscultural encounters and their effects before modern times, particularly in making the links between the ideas exchanged along trade routes like the silk road and the phenomenon of religious faiths like buddhism.

Crosscultural contacts and exchanges in premodern times. Crosscultural contacts and exchanges in premodern times as want to read. Crosscultural contacts and exchanges in premodern times at. Well before modern times, asian, african, and european peoples were. Crosscultural contacts and exchanges in premodern times this innovative book examines crosscultural encounters before 1492, focusing in particular on the major crosscultural influences that transformed asia and europe during this period. Their encounters rank among the most effective agents of change in all of world history, fostering the spread of technologies, ideas, beliefs, values and religions. A global perspective on the past student study guide and map exercise workbook to accompany traditions and encounters, volume 1. Shapes of world history in twentiethcentury scholarship washington, d. Davidann and gilbert view crosscultural encounters as a complementary volume to jerry bentleys 1993 old world encounters. This innovative study examines processes of crosscultural encounter before 1492. Nestorianism is a christian theological doctrine that upholds several distinctive teachings in the fields of christology and mariology.

Bentley 1993, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. Crosscultural contacts and exchanges in the premodern times. It promises to analyze the dynamics of cultural effects of encounters in premodern times and seeks to identify and understand the patterns of crosscultural conversion, conflict, and compromise that came. It opposes the concept of hypostatic union and emphasizes that the two natures human and divine of jesus christ were joined by will rather than personhood. According to jerry bentley, in old world encounters. Old world encounters november 11, 1992 edition open. Browse the amazon editors picks for the best books of 2019, featuring our favorite reads in. Crosscultural contacts and exchanges in premodern times 240. More recently, his research has concentrated on global history and particularly on processes of crosscultural interaction. Crosscultural contacts and exchanges in premodern times by jerry h. Rent or buy old world encounters crosscultural contacts and exchanges in premodern times 9780195076400 by bentley, jerry h. Introduction old world encounters is about the dynamics of crosscultural encounters in premodern times which are specified to be the period from approximately 200 b. Crosscultural encounters began in 1492 at the initiative of european people. Jan 07, 1992 well before modern times, asian, african, and european peoples were regularly interacting and intermingling with each other.

Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Read old world encounters pdf crosscultural contacts and exchanges in premodern times by jerry h. Bentley essay joshua d kennedy bentley jerry h old world. He was a founding editor of the journal of world history since 1990. Crosscultural contacts and exchanges in premodern times 1993 examines processes of cultural exchange and religious conversion before the modern era, his aha pamphlet shapes of world. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Crosscultural contacts and exchanges in premodern times 1993 studies processes of cultural exchange and religious conversion before modern times, and his pamphlet shapes of world history in. Crosscultural contacts and exchanges in premodern times traditions and encounters. He was one of the cited experts in annenberg medias 2004 series of. The book analyzes the dynamics of these premodern encounters, and seeks to understand crosscultural conversion. I30 journal of world history, spring 1995 old world encounters. Their encounters rank among the most effective agents of change in all of. The book analyzes the dynamics of these premodern encounters, and seeks to. In other words, before 1492 crosscultural encounters did not exist.

See all 5 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Missionaries, pilgrims, and the spread of the world religions 4. Crosscultural contacts and exchanges in premodern times bentley, jerry h. Premodern times didnt have much research having to do with conversions and change so they were parted into 3 vague categoriesconversion through assimilation, pressures, and voluntary association. Crosscultural contacts and exchanges in premodern times new york, 1993 examines processes of cultural exchange and religious conversion before the modern era, and his pamphlet shapes. Over a million students at thousands of schools have learned about world history with the best. View the new experience and read this book on fulcrum.

More recently, his research concentrated on global history and particularly on processes of crosscultural interaction. Bentley, november 11, 1992, oxford university press. What is the difference between social conversion and. Because of human interaction, the world around us has constantly been reinvented through the exchange of ideas. Crosscultural contacts and exchanges in premodern times, jerry h. Conversion could not have occurred in premodern times without the help of syncretism.

Crosscultural contacts and exchanges in premodern times new york, 1993 examines. Crosscultural contacts and exchanges in premodern times jerry h. Old world encounters crosscultural contacts and exchanges in premodern times. According to jerry bentley in old world encounters, what.