The Sacred Routes Of Uyghur History by Rian Thum
This insightful work delves into the rich tapestry of Uyghur history, exploring the intricate connections between sacred sites, historical narratives, and cultural identity in the Xinjiang region. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, it reveals how the Uyghur people have preserved their heritage and navigated the complexities of modernity by intertwining religious pilgrimage routes with historical memory. The book offers a nuanced understanding of how these sacred journeys serve as a living archive, shaping and reflecting the community's resilience and continuity amidst changing political landscapes.
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- 2014
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- 300-350
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