Three Manichaean Sogdian letters unearthed in Bäzäklik, Turfan = ベゼクリク千仏洞出土のマニ教ソグド語手紙文研究
目次
Plates and maps
Preface
Bibliography
Abbreviations
Part I: Introduction
1 Discovery of the letters and the previous studies
2 The Contents and Dating of the letters
3 Possible places of dispatch: the problem of Twδ kδ mentioned in Letter B
Excursus: The name of Samarqand attested in a Turfan fragment
4 Relationship between the Manichaeans resident in the West Uighur Kingdom
and those in Samarqand and the territory of the Karakhanid Kingdom
5 Seat of archegos in Turfan?
Part II: Epistolary formula of the three Bazaklik letters and other Sogdian letters
1 Structual components of the letters
2 Continuity of formulaic phrases
3 Model letters
4 Recurring expressions
Excursus: Seal impressions
Part III: Text, translation, and commentaries
1 Introduction: Description of the manuscripts and their paleographical and
linguistic features
2 Letter A
3 Letter B
4 Letter C
Glossary
Index
Lists of plates, maps, tables and figures