Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Tables and Figures -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 China and Parthia -- 1 Parthia in Chinese Sources -- 2 Rome and Sino-Parthian Relations -- 3 Chinese Religion and Parthia -- Chapter 3 Sino-Iranian Relations in the Sasanian Period -- 1 The Ethnonym of Persia in Chinese -- 2 Early Descriptions of Persia -- 3 The Persian Calendar -- 4 The Persian Language in China -- 5 Diplomacy between Sasanian Iran and China -- 6 The Demise of the Sasanian State and the Persian Diaspora -- Chapter 4 Chinese Buddhists and Persia -- 1 Chinese Buddhist Histories and Ethnography -- 2 Iran in Chinese Buddhist Texts -- 3 Xuanzang's Travelogue and Translations -- 4 Mahāyāna Texts and Iran -- 5 Other East Asian Buddhist Materials -- 6 Conclusion -- Chapter 5 Iranian Religions in China-Adaptation and Integration -- 1 The Establishment of Iranian Religions in Tang China -- 2 Zoroastrianism: Adaptation and Integration -- 3 The Frontier and Zoroastrianism -- 4 Iranian Religions in Tang China: Adaptation and Integration -- Chapter 6 Astrology and Astral Magic -- 1 Astrology and Divination in China -- 2 Buddhist Astrology -- 3 Indo-Iranian Elements in Tang Astrology -- 4 Astrological Iconography -- 5 The Eight, Nine, and Eleven Planets -- Chapter 7 Material and Commercial Cultures -- 1 Trade Commodities -- 2 Metals, Minerals, and Gems -- 3 Persians and Arabs in Southeast Asia and Southern China -- 4 Textiles -- 5 Aromatics -- 6 Consumables -- 7 Conclusion -- Chapter 8 The Early Accounts of Islam and Arab States in Chinese Sources -- 1 Problems in the Historiography of Early Islam -- 2 Sino-Arab Contacts -- 3 The Ethnonym "Tāzīk" in Chinese -- 4 The Account of the Prophet and Islamic Culture in Chinese Sources…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…(6:01) / William Billings -- Worcester ( How beauteous are their feet) (1:57) / Abraham Wood -- Amanda (Death like an overflowing stream) (2:07), Montgomery (Early my god without delay) (2:37) / Justin Morgan -- Windham Broad is the road that leads to death) (1:36) / Daniel Read -- Ode on music (Descend ye nine) (3:26) / Oliver Holden -- All Saints (O if the Lord would come and meet) (3:01) / Amariah Hall -- Rainbow (Tis by thy strength the mountains stand) (1:55) / Timothy Swan -- Schenectady (From all that swell below the skies) (1:06) / Nehemiah Shumway -- Greenwich (Lord what a thoughtless wretch was I) (2:29) / Daniel Read -- Decay (My days are as the grass) (1:16) / Stephen Jenks -- Evening hymn (The day is past and gone) (3:55) / Elisha West…”

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