Ancient Egyptian attitudes toward foreigners / Muzhou Poo -- Religio and Superstitio: state policy toward the mystery religions in the early Roman Empire / Yen-zen Tsai -- On the image procession in China from the second to the sixth centuries A.D.: an interpretation of an elephant sculpture at the Kongwangshan [孔望山] site / Ming-chiu Lai -- Daoism and political rebellion during the Eastern Jin Dynasty / Chi-tim Lai -- Architecture and legitimacy in the court of Wu Zhao / Puay-peng Ho -- Anglo-Norman political culture and the twelfth-century Renaissance / C. Warren Hollister -- The Christian Church in the court politics of Norman England / Frederick Hok-ming Cheung.