Conceptualizing Others: Religions of Asia in Medieval European Missionary Accounts

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VALTROVÁ Jana

Year of publication 2017
Type Appeared in Conference without Proceedings
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Faculty of Arts

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Description The main aim of the presentation was to reflect the discrepancies between modern term "religion" and medieval concepts of this phenomenon. An analysis of selected accounts of medieval Franciscan and Dominican friars about Asia had shown which terminological and conceptual tools they were using to describe Asian non-Christian Others.
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