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 HISTORY OF THE EAST. General history

A Sogdian Clan in Power at the Caliphate Caucasian Frontier: The Sajids. I. Abu ‘Ubayd Allah Muhammad (870s – 890s). Part 1

193-207

The Role of Pilgrimage Missions in Zunghar-Qing Relations in Tibet and Kokunor

208-224

To the question of ethnic and political relationships of the Hunno-Bulgar tribes of IV–VI centuries AD (based on the analysis of a one group of ethnonyms). Part 2

225-238

 HISTORY OF THE EAST. Historiography, source critical studies, historical research methods

The Sali Bauatdinov's manuscript sub-collection within the manuscript collection from the Karakalpak institute of humanities of the Academy of sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan / Nukus

239-248

 HISTORY OF THE EAST. National History

The North-Eastern Caucasus as an object of Russian geopolitics (the 17th – 18th centuries)

251-259

The Persian Campaign of Peter I on the pages of the Vedomosti newspaper

260-269

 PHILOSOPHY OF THE EAST. Philosophical Anthropology, Philosophy of Culture

Dispute About the Denied (munkar) in the Qalandar Ghazal by Majdud Sanai “Good Handsome Men Live in Our Backstreet”

271-288

 LITERATURE OF THE EAST. Theory of literature

On the Issue of the Concept of Taqlid in the Iqbal’s Poetry: Selfless Following or Shameless Imitation?

290-305

 LITERATURE OF THE EAST. Literature of the peoples of the world

The ways of creating historical fiction stories in the Chahar maqala (“Four Discourses”) by Nizami ‘Aruzi Samarqandi (the mid-6/12th cent.)

306-345

The Questions of Theodore. Part 1

346-368

“Paired” Literary Images of the Qur’anic Prophets in Persian Classical Poetry (10th–15th centuries)

369-383

 CHRONICLE. Reviews

[Book review:] Beljaev L. Byzantine Jericho: Excavations after a Century. Ed. by Acad. N. A. Makarov. Moscow: Indrik, 2016. 500 p., ill.

385-389