Warrior Saints of the Silk Road: Legends of the Qarakhanids by Jeff Eden
Warrior Saints of the Silk Road: Legends of the Qarakhanids

Jeff Eden

Warrior Saints of the Silk Road: Legends of the Qarakhanids

Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 8 Uralic & Central Asi

Jeff Eden

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For generations, Central Asian Muslims have told legends of medieval rulers who waged war, died in battle, and achieved sainthood. Among the Uyghurs of East Turkistan (present-day Xinjiang, China), some of the most beloved legends tell of the warr...

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