Table of Contents
Preface to the Series
Jörn Rüsen Introduction Jörn Rüsen
PART I: TIME
Chapter 1. Making Sense of Time: Toward a Universal Typology of Conceptual Foundations of Historical Consciousness Jörn Rüsen
Chapter 2. Concepts of Time in Traditional Cultures Klaus E. Müller
Chapter 3. Time, Ritual, and Rhythm in Dimodonko Fritz W. Kramer
Chapter 4. Time Concepts in China Achim Mittag
Chapter 5. Aspects of Zeitdenken in the Inscriptions in Premodern India Georg Berkemer
Chapter 6. Interpretations of Time in Islam Otfried Weintritt
Chapter 7. Constructions of Time in the Literature of Modernity Harro Müller
PART II: HISTORY
Chapter 8. History, Culture, and the Quest for Organism Aziz Al-Azmeh
Chapter 9. Competing Visions of History in Internal Islamic Discourse and Islamic-Western Dialogue Abdullahi A. An-Na’im
Chapter 10. Cultural Plurality Contending Memories and Concerns of Comparative History: Historiography and Pedagogy in Contemporary India B. D. Chattopadhyaya
Chapter 11. Politics of Historical Sense Generation D. L. Sheth
Chapter 12. Communalism, Nationalism, Secularism: Historical Thinking in India and the Problem of Cultural Diversity Michael Gottlob
Chapter 13. The Search for Scholarly Identity—Renaming the Field of History in Late Nineteenth-Century Japan Masayuki Sato
Chapter 14. History and Cultural Identity: The Case of Japan Shingo Shimada
Bibliography Notes on the Contributors Index
