What holds a society together
The central question in the FWF Special Research Programme (SFB) “Visions of Community” is, how universal religions shaped the construction of particular communities and identities. Under the direction of the renowned expert for the medieval ages, Walter Pohl, an interdisciplinary group of researchers studies the influence of Christianity, Islam and Buddhism on the conception of religious and political communities in the medieval period.
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> Institute for Medieval Research, ÖAW
> FWF project – Visions of Community
