List of Tables List of Figures List of Plates Notes on Contributors Note on Transliterations and Abbreviations Acknowledgements Introduction Part 1: East Asian Approach to the Texts and Illustrations of the Jami al-tavarikh Tomoko Masuya, Osamu Otsuka and Masatomo Kawamoto Introduction Part 2: Studies in Japan on the Manuscripts of the Jami al-tavarikh Nobuhiro Uno 1. History of the Transmission and Reception of the Jami al-tavarikh : From the History of the Mongols to the History of the World Osamu Otsuka 2. A Systematic Classification of Jami al-tavarikh Volume One Manuscripts According to Text Characteristics Nobuhiro Uno 3. Tracing the Lineage of the Rampur Manuscript, A Copy of 'History of the Mongols' (Volume One of the Jami al-tavarikh ) Nobuhiro Uno 4. Reconstructing the Illustrative Programme of Volume One ('History of the Mongols') of the Jami al-tavarikh from a Comparison of Codicological Versions Masatomo Kawamoto 5. The Significance of the Rampur Manuscript of the Jami al-tavarikh : Chronology of Illustrations and Influences on Other Manuscripts Tomoko Masuya 6. The Ceremonial Axe and the Timekeeper Bird in the 'Yuan Palace Illustration' of a Manuscript of the Jami al-tavarikh Koichi Matsuda 7. Where an Angel Hears from the Buddha: Analysing the Ilkhanid Translations of the Devatasutra Satoshi Ogura 8.

Tarikh-i Banakati Reconsidered: Beyond Rashid al-Din-centrism Osamu Otsuka 9. Classification of Raw z a t al-jannat fi awaf madinat Harat Manuscripts and Discovery of Text Unpublished in Critical Editions Masaki Sugiyama Appendix 1: Annotated List of Manuscripts of Rashid al-Din's Jami al-tavarikh (Osamu Otsuka) Appendix 2: Correspondence Chart for Appendix 1, Shiraiwa 2000, Kamola 2019a Appendix 3: Annotated List of Manuscripts of afi-i Abru's Replacement Volume of the Jami al-tavarikh (Osamu Otsuka) Appendix 4: Correspondence Chart for Appendix 3, Shiraiwa 2000, Kamola 2019a Appendix 5: Critical Editions and Translations of Rashid al-Din's Jami al-tavarikh Referenced in This Volume Bibliography Index.