| Issue 1-2 | _ | 
            
              | Front matter | _ | 
            
              | Table of Contents | _ | 
            
              | Article: Quelques réflexions sur la traduction littéraire du chinois vers les langues européennes | 1 | 
            
              | Article: Le retour de l'académie impériale dans la construction de la société harmonieuse : le Hall des études nationales du devenir vertueux | 19 | 
            
              | Article: Aimé Humbert : Wertvorstellungen eines Bourgeois und das Japan der Bakumatsu-Zeit | 47 | 
            
              | Article: Der Schutzvertrag von Raqqa und die Verlautbarung von Mosul : ein Beitrag zur Diskussion über den "Islamischen Staat im Irak und in Syrien" | 73 | 
            
              | Article: Al-Fārābīs Kommentar zum Almagest in sekundärer Überlieferung bei Ibn as-Salāh : ein vorläufiger Bericht | 99 | 
            
              | Article: Die Basis der Erzählung : das historische Detail in der persischen Historiographie des 16. Jahrhunderts | 115 | 
            
              | Article: The Chinese Communist Party and the politicization of traditions : introduction | 157 | 
            
              | Article: Party ideology and the changing role of religion : from "United Front" to "Intangible Cultural Heritage" | 165 | 
            
              | Article: The politicization of religion by the CCP : a selective retrieval | 185 | 
            
              | Article: Relegitimizing the Chinese party-state : "old" sources of modern Chinese party power | 213 | 
            
              | Article: "Marxism" as tradition in CCP discourse | 235 | 
            
              | Book review: Rezensionen = Comptes rendus = Reviews | 255 | 
            
              | Article: Die Form übersetzen : zur (De)konstruktion des literarischen Sinnes | 295 | 
            
              | Article: Pflegerobotik als Innovationstechnik in alternden Gesellschaften : eine Analyse der Einflussfaktoren auf die Entstehung eines Lead-Markets in Japan | 321 | 
            
              | Article: "Ueda Shizuterus Philosophie in der Diskussion" : zur Einführung | 359 | 
            
              | Article: Zen, Erfahrung und Philosophe : Ueda Shizuteru und die Schöpfung einer Zen-Philosophie | 363 | 
            
              | Article: Die Artikulation des Schweigens in der Sprache : zum Sprachdenken des Philosophen Ueda Shizuteru | 391 | 
            
              | Article: "Regime change in public finance : the case of interwar Japan" : introduction | 419 | 
            
              | Article: Growth strategy and war : tax dilemmas for Japan's finance ministry in the 1930s | 423 | 
            
              | Article: Interwar Japan, institutional change, and the choice of austerity | 451 | 
            
              | Article: Partisan policy swings in Japan, 1913-1932 | 477 | 
            
              | Book review: Rezensionen = Comptes rendus = Reviews | 511 | 
            
              | Issue 3-4 | _ | 
            
              | Front matter | _ | 
            
              | Table of Contents | _ | 
            
              | Article: Socialist promises, ethnography and the building of a Kyrgyz Soviet nation | 543 | 
            
              | Article: Tractors, power lines, and the welfare state : the contradictions of Soviet development in post-World War II Tajikistan | 563 | 
            
              | Article: Qadimism and Jadidism in twentieth-century Daghestan | 593 | 
            
              | Article: Der mongolische Maskentanz (Tsam) in Vergangenheit und Gegenwart | 625 | 
            
              | Article: Religious history of the Gandī beam : testimonies of texts, images und ritual practices | 685 | 
            
              | Article: Reconciling ethnic nationalism and imperial cosmopolitanism : the lifeworlds of Tsyben Zhamtsarano (1880-1942) | 723 | 
            
              | Article: Buddhist scriptures in 17th century Mongolia : eight translations of the Astasāhasrikā Prajñāpāramitā | 747 | 
            
              | Book review: Rezensionen = Comptes rendus = Reviews | 773 | 
            
              | Article: Histories of mercury in medicine across Asia and beyond : editorial | 819 | 
            
              | Article: Healing with mercury : the uses of mercury in Arabic medical literature | 831 | 
            
              | Article: Biographies and knowledge transmission of mercury processing in twentieth century Tibet | 867 | 
            
              | Article: Cinnabar, calomel and the art of kushtasāzī : mercurial preparations in Unani medicine | 901 | 
            
              | Article: Preserving identity or promoting safety? : The issue of the mercury in Siddha medicine : a brake on the crossing of frontiers | 933 | 
            
              | Article: Early Persian medical works on antisyphilitic mercury medicines | 971 | 
            
              | Article: Antisyphilitic mercury drugs in early modern China and Japan | 997 | 
            
              | Article: Medicinal mercury in early modern Portuguese records : recipes and methods from eighteenth-century medical guidebooks | 1017 | 
            
              | Article: Mercury as an antisyphilitic in ayurvedic medicine | 1043 | 
            
              | Book review: Rezensionen = Comptes rendus = Reviews | 1069 |