The Study Meeting of the Group 5b: Cross-cultural Contacts

The Group b of the Team 5 History and Culture of Islam will hold a study meeting on Cross-cultural Contacts (Hiroshi Takayama and Mio Kishimoto in charge). While both reports are on Islam's contact with Europe, we hope to discuss various patterns of contacts, including those with China.

Date and Time: Wednesday, November 18. p.m.3:00 - 4:40.

Place: Tabunya Kouryu-shitsu, Houbun Nigou-kan, Faculty of Letters, The University of Tokyo, Hongo 7-3-1, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-0033 Japan

Reporters and Topics:

Hisatsugu Kusabu

Muslims and the Byzantine Heresiology in the 12th Century: Euthymius Zigabenus, Panoplia Dogmatica Ch.28

Akihito KUDO

European Voyagers' Views on the Algerian Muslims in the 18th century Inquiries may be directed to Hiroshi Takayama: tkymh@tt.rim.or.jp