Volume 3; Issue 1

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

Volume 3; Issue 1

1

A Fifteenth-Century Chinese Diplomat in Herat

Hecker, Felicia J.

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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Eduard Glaser - Forschungen im Yemen: eine quellenkritische Untersuchung in ethnologischer Sichtby Walter Dostal

Review by: R. B. Serjeant

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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3

Veda-Lakṣaṇa. Vedic Ancillary Literature: A Descriptive Bibliographyby K. Parameswara Aithal

Review by: J. L. Brockington

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

Year:

1993

Language:

english

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4

Peintures murales du Sri Lanka. École kandyenne xviiie - xixe sièclesby Marie Gatellier

Review by: R. K. de Silva

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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Select List of Accessions to the Library

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Front Matter

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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Epithets and Subordinates: A Postscript to Sukhothai Epigraphy

Christian Bauer

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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Recueil des inscriptions de l'Ethiopie des périodes pré-axoumite et axoumite. Tome i. Les documents. Tome ii. Les planchesby E. Bernand; A. J. Drewes; R. Schneider

Review by: A. F. L. Beeston

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

Year:

1993

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english

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9

Qur'ānic Christians: An Analysis of Classical and Modern Exegesisby Jane Dammen McAuliffe

Review by: Alexander Knysh

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

Year:

1993

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english

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10

An Early Islamic Family from Oman: al-'Awtabī's Account of the Muhallabidsby Martin Hinds

Review by: G. R. Hawting

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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11

The Alchemy of Happinessby Abū Ḥāmid Muḥammad al-Ghazzālī; Claud Field

Review by: Ian Richard Netton

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

Year:

1993

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english

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12

Customary and Shari'ah Law in Arabian Societyby R. B. Serjeant

Review by: C. Edmund Bosworth

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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The Intimate Life of an Ottoman Statesman, Melek Ahmed Pasha (1588-1662) as Portrayed in Evliya Çelebi's "Book of Travels (Seyahat-Name)"by Robert Dankoff

Review by: Godfrey Goodwin

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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Les mouvements révolutionnaires et la constitution de 1906 en Iranby Djafar Shafiei-Nasab

Review by: Vanessa Martin

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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Persian Literature: A Bio-Bibliographical Survey. Volume III, Part 2. D. Rhetoric, Riddles and Chronograms. E. Ornate Proseby C. A. Storey

Review by: J. S. Meisami

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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Corpus of Indus Seals and Inscriptions. 2. Collections in Pakistanby Sayid Ghulam Mustafa Shah; Asko Parpola

Review by: Dilip K. Chakrabarti

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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Niṣpannayogāvalī: Two Sanskrit Manuscripts from Nepalby Gudrun Bühnemann; Musashi Tachikawa

Review by: Jonathan Katz

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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Bhakti und Bhakta: religionsgeschichtliche Untersuchungen zum Heilsbegriff und zur religiösen Umwelt des Śrī Sant Ekanāthby Hugh van Skyhawk

Review by: D. H. Killingley

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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Ganesh: Studies of an Asian Godby Robert L. Brown

Review by: Karel Werner

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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Western Perspective on Sikhismby Darshan Singh

Review by: W. Owen Cole

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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The Queen's Stepwell at Patanby Kirit Mankodi

Review by: George Michell

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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Die handschriftliche Überlieferung des Vinayavastu der Mūlasarvāstivādinby Klaus Wille

Review by: Richard Gombrich

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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Burmaby Patricia M. Herbert

Review by: R. H. Taylor

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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Genocide by Proxy. Cambodian Pawn on a Superpower Chessboardby Michael Haas

Review by: Peter Carey

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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Indonesian Primitive Artby Irwin Hersey

Review by: Roy Ellen

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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Li Ao: Buddhist, Taoist or Neo-Confucian?by T. H. Barrett

Review by: Oliver Moore

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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Orphan Warriors: Three Manchu Generations and the End of the Qing Worldby Pamela Kyle Crossley

Review by: Frank Dikötter

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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A Tragic Beginning: The Taiwan Uprising of February 28, 1947by Lai Tse-han; Ramon H. Myers; Wei Wou

Review by: Neville Bennett

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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The Chinese Spirit Road: The Classical Tradition of Stone Statuaryby Ann Paludan

Review by: William Watson

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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Travels to Real and Imaginary Lands: Two Lectures on East Asia with an Appendix: Francesco Carletti on Slavery and Oppressionby Giuliano Bertuccioli; Antonino Forte

Review by: C. R. Boxer

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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Other Books Received for Review

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1993

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Niṣpannayogāvalī: Two Sanskrit Manuscripts from Nepal. By Gudrun Bühnemann and Musashi Tachikawa. (Bibliotheca Codicum Asiaticorum 5.) pp. xxii, 156, (facsimiles of MSS). Tokyo, The Centre for East Asian Cultural Studies, 1991. US $39.65.

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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Burma: Insurgency and the Politics of Ethnicityby Martin Smith

Review by: Tim Huxley

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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Yad-Nama. In memoria di Alessandro Bausani. I. Islamistica. II. Storia della scienza - linguistica - letteraturaby Biancamaria Scarcia-Amoretti; Lucia Rostagno

Review by: J. M. Rogers

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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The Trouble with Confucianismby Wm. Theodore de Bary

Review by: Brian Netto

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1993

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Group Psychology of the Japanese in Wartimeby Toshio Iritani

Review by: Ian Nish

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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Notes on al-Ṭabarī's History

Review by: Lawrence I. Conrad

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1993

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Deux Chrétiens au Yémen Tāhiride

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1993

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Peasant Uprisings in Japan. A Critical Anthology of Peasant Historiesby Anne Walthall

Review by: Janet Hunter

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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Visions of Desire: Tanizaki's Fictional Worldsby Ken K. Ito

Review by: Irena Powell

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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A Concordance of Buddhist Birth Storiesby Leslie Grey

Review by: Richard Gombrich

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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Korea: A Religious Historyby James Huntley Grayson

Review by: Dieter Eikemeier

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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Back Matter

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1993

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Challenging the Past: The Paintings of Chang Dai-chienby Shen C. Y. Fu; Jan Stuart; Stephen D. Allee; Chang Dai-chien

Review by: William Watson

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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Writings on India by John Stuart Millby John M. Robson; Martin Moir; Zawahir Moir

Review by: Kenneth Ballhatchet

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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A Fifteenth-Century Chinese Diplomat in Herat

Felicia J. Hecker

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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Les quatres inscriptions du mage Kirdīr. Textes et concordancesby Philippe Gignoux

Review by: D. N. MacKenzie

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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H. J. Polotsky (1905-1991): Ausgewählte Briefeby Edward Ullendorff; A. K. Irvine; Yoram Bronowski

Review by: Michael A. Knibb

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1993

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Emporia, Commodities and Entrepreneurs in Asian Maritime Trade, c. 1400-1750by Roderich Ptak; Dietmar Rothermund

Review by: C. R. Boxer

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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The Government of China under Mongolian Rule: A Reference Guideby David M. Farquhar

Review by: D. O. Morgan

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1993

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english

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World History: World-Economy or a Set of Sets?

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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The Cambridge History of Iran. Volume 7. From Nadir Shah to the Islamic Republicby Peter Avery; Gavin Hambly; Charles Melville

Review by: M. E. Yapp

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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Mongolia Todayby Shirin Akiner

Review by: Udo B. Barkmann

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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Spoilt Children of Empire: Westerners in Shanghai and the Chinese Revolution of the 1920sby Nicholas R. Clifford

Review by: Pamela Atwell

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1993

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english

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The Georgian Chronicle: The Period of Giorgi Lashaby S. Qaukhchishvili; Katharine Vivian

Review by: Peter Jackson

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1993

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Bodhgaya: The Site of Enlightenmentby Janice Leoshko

Review by: M. L. Stewart

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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Musandam: Architecture and Material Culture of a Little Known Region of Omanby Paolo Costa; Gigi Crocker Jones

Review by: R. B. Serjeant

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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Notes on Ṭabarī's History

Conrad, Lawrence I.

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1993

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Paradise in a Prison Cell: the Yaugandharāyaṇa Plays of Bhāsa

Goodwin, Robert E.

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1993

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Musandam: Architecture and Material culture of a little known region of Oman. By Paolo Costa. with contributions by Gigi Crocker Jones, Germana Graziosi Costa and Robert K. Vincent. pp. 249, London Immel Publishing. 1991.

Serjeant, R. B.

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1993

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Veda-Lakṣaṇa. Vedic ancillary literature: A descriptive bibilography. Compiled by K. Parameswara Aithal. (Beiträge zur Südasienforschung, Südasien-Institut, Universität Heidelberg, Band 143.) pp. iii, 725, Stuttgart, Franz Steiner Verlag. 1991.

Brockington, J. L.

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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A Concordance of Buddist Birth Stories. By Leslie Grey. pp. xliii, 268. Oxford, The Pali text Society 1990. £28.50.

Gombrich, Richard

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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A Concordance of Buddhist Birth Stories. By Leslie Grey pp. xliii, 268 Oxford The Pali Text Society, 1990. £28.50.

Gombrich, Richard

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1993

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english

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Epithets and Subordinates: A Postscripts to Sukhothai Epigraphy

Bauer, Christian

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1993

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english

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Burma: Insurgency and the Politics of Ethnicity. By Martin Smith. pp. xviii, 492, 2 maps. London and Atlantic Highlands, NJ, Zed Books, 1991. £39.95./ US $69.95 (cloth), £15.95/

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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Orphan Warriors: Three Manchu Generations and the end of the qing World. By Pamela Kyle Crossley. pp. xvi, 305, 2 maps. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 1990. US $39.50.

Dikötter, Frank

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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english

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Recueil des inscriptions de l'Ethiopie des périodes pré-axoumite et axoumite. Tome I. Les documents. Tome II. Les planches. By E. Bernand, A. J. Drewes and R. Schneider, with an introduction by Fr. Anfray. pp. 540, 233 pl. Paris, Académie des inscriptions et Bells-Letters. Diffusion de Boccurd, 1991.

Beeston, A. F. L.

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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JRA volume 3 issue 1 Cover and Back matter

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Qur'ānic Christians: An Analysis of classical and Modern Exegesis. By Jane Dammen McAuliffe. pp. xii, 340. Cambridge etc., Cambridge University Press. 1991. £35.00.

Knysh, Alexander

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1993

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Persian literature: A bio-bibliographical survey. Volume III, Part 2. D. Rhetoric, riddles and chronograms. E. Ornate Prose. By C. A. Storey. pp. 201, London, The Royal Asiatic Society. 1990. Distributed by Lavis Marketing, Oxford. £28.50.

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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Yad-Nama. In memoria di Alessandro Bausani. I. Islamistica. II. Storia della Scienza-Linguistica-Letteratura. Edited by Biancamaria Scarcia-Amoretti and Lucia Rostagno. (Università di Roma “La Sapienza”, Studi Orientali X.) pp. xxvii, 524; vi, 481; illus. Rome, Bardi Editore. 1991.

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1993

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Les Mouvements Révolutionnaires et la constitution de 1906 En Iran. By Djafar Shafiei-Nasab. (Islamkunliche Untersuchungen, Band 142.) pp. xii, 693, Berlin, Klaus Schwarz Verlag. 1991.

Martin, Vanessa

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1993

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Korea: A Religious History. By James Huntley Grayson. pp. xii, 319 front., 19 figs and maps. Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1989. £37.50

Eikemeier, Dieter

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1993

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Visions of Desire: Tanizaki's Fictional Worlds. By Ken K. Ito. pp. xi, 305 front., illus. Stanford, Calif., Stanford University Press, 1991. US $35.00

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Les Mouvements Révolutionnaires et la constitution de 1906 En Iran. By Djafar Shafiei-Nasab. (Islamkunliche Untersuchungen, Band 142.) pp. xii, 693, Berlin, Klaus Schwarz Verlag. 1991.

Martin, Vanessa

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Korea: A Religious History. By James Huntley Grayson. pp. xii, 319 front., 19 figs and maps. Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1989. £37.50

Eikemeier, Dieter

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Visions of Desire: Tanizaki's Fictional Worlds. By Ken K. Ito. pp. xi, 305 front., illus. Stanford, Calif., Stanford University Press, 1991. US $35.00

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Bodhgaya: the site of enlightenment. Edited by Janice Leoshko with a foreword by Pratapaditya Pal., pp. 155, illus in col. and wh. BombayMarg Publications, 1988.

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Bodhgaya: the site of enlightenment. Edited by Janice Leoshko with a foreword by Pratapaditya Pal., pp. 155, illus in col. and wh. BombayMarg Publications, 1988.

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World History: World-Economy or a Set of Sets?

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An Early Islamic Family from Oman: Al-'Awtabī's Account of the Muhallabids. By Martin Hinds. (Journal of Semitic Studies Monograph No. 17.) pp. vii, 97. ManchesterJournal of Semitic Studies. University of Manchester. 1991. £20.00.

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Genocide by Proxy. Cambodian Pawn on a Superpower Chessboard. By Michael Haas. pp. xiii, 385, New York etc., Praeger, 1991. £43.95.

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Indonesian Primitive Art. By Irwin Hersey. (The Asia Collection.) pp. xvii, 112, 35 col. pl., 64 bl. and wh. pl., 18 figs, 2 maps (on end papers). Singapore etc., Oxford University Press, 1991. £30.00.

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Li Ao: Buddhist, Taoist or Neo-confucian?. By T.H. Barrett. (London Oriental Series Vol. 39.) pp. xiv, 178, Oxford etc.,, Oxford University Press for the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1992. £20.00.

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World History: World-Economy or a Set of Sets?

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Les Quatres inscriptions du mage Kirdī. Textes et concordances. By Philippe Gignoux. (Collections de Sources pour l'Histoire de l'Asie Centrale pré-islamique. Série II. Vol. I. Studia Iranica-Cahier 9.) pp. 108, ParisAssociation pour l'Avancement des études Iraniennes. 1991. Distributed by E. Peeters, Leuven. FB 720.

MacKenzie, D. N.

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Li Ao: Buddhist, Taoist or Neo-confucian?. By T.H. Barrett. (London Oriental Series Vol. 39.) pp. xiv, 178, Oxford etc.,, Oxford University Press for the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1992. £20.00.

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The Alchemy of Happiness. By Abä Ḥāmid MuḤammad Al-Ghazzīlī. Tranlated by Claud Field, revised and annoted by Elton L. Daniel (Sources and Sources in World History.) pp. xliii, 112, illus. Almonk, NYM. E. Sharpe. 1991. US $35.00 (cloth), US $11.95 (paperback).

Netton, Ian Richard

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Muslims in Central Asia: Expressions of identity and change. Edited by Jo-Ann Gross. (Central Asia Book Series.) pp. xiv, 224, 3 maps. Durham, NC, and London, Duke University Press. 1992. £37.95 (cloth), £18.00 (paperback).

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Les Quatres inscriptions du mage Kirdī. Textes et concordances. By Philippe Gignoux. (Collections de Sources pour l'Histoire de l'Asie Centrale pré-islamique. Série II. Vol. I. Studia Iranica-Cahier 9.) pp. 108, ParisAssociation pour l'Avancement des études Iraniennes. 1991. Distributed by E. Peeters, Leuven. FB 720.

MacKenzie, D. N.

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Writings on India by John Stuart Mill. Edited by John M. Robson, Martin Moir and Zawahir Moir (Collected Works of John Stuart Mill, Vol. XXX.) pp. vii, 336. Toronto etc., University of Toronto Press: London, Routledge, 1990. £60.00.

Ballhatchet, Kenneth

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The Cambridge history of Iran. Volume 7. From Nadir Shah to the Islamic Republic. Edited by Peter Avery, Gavin Hambly and Charles Melville. pp. xxiii, 1072, 4 col. pl., 64 bl. & wh. pl., 14 figs, 15 maps. Cambridge etc., Cambridge University Press. 1991. £75.00.

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Group psychology of the Japanese in wartime. By Toshio Iritani. (Japanese Studies.) pp. xi, 322London and New York., Kegan Paul International, 1991. £45.00

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Yuktiṣaṣṭikāvṛtti: commentaire à la soixantaine sur le raisonnement ou du vrai enseignement de la causalité par le Maître Indien Candrakīrti. Translated by Cristina Anna Scherrer-Schaub. pp. xlvii, 408. (Mélanges Chinois et Bouddhiques, Volume XXV.) Brussels, Institut Belge des Hautes Études Chinoises, 1991. FB 2000.

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The Alchemy of Happiness. By Abä Ḥāmid MuḤammad Al-Ghazzīlī. Tranlated by Claud Field, revised and annoted by Elton L. Daniel (Sources and Sources in World History.) pp. xliii, 112, illus. Almonk, NYM. E. Sharpe. 1991. US $35.00 (cloth), US $11.95 (paperback).

Netton, Ian Richard

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Muslims in Central Asia: Expressions of identity and change. Edited by Jo-Ann Gross. (Central Asia Book Series.) pp. xiv, 224, 3 maps. Durham, NC, and London, Duke University Press. 1992. £37.95 (cloth), £18.00 (paperback).

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H. J. Polotsky (1905–1991): Ausgewählte Briefe. Introduced, edited, and annotated by Edward Ullendorff, with contributions by A. K. Irvine and Yoram Bronowski, with an introduction by Fr. Amfray. (Äthiopistische Forschungen, Bd. 34.) pp. 145, I illus. Stuttgart, Franz Steiner Verlag. 1992. DM 88.

Knibb, Michael A.

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Bhakti und Bhakta: religionsgeschichtliche Untersuchungen zum Heilsbegriff und zur religiösen Umwelt des Śrī Sant Ekanāth. By Hugh van Skyhawk. (Beiträge zur Südasienforschung, Südasien-Institut, Universität Heidelberg, Band 132.) pp. xvi, 382, Stuttgart, Steiner Verlag wiesbaden GmbH, 1990. DM 72.

Killingley, D. H.

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Ganesh:Studies of an Asian God. Edited by Robert L. Brown. (SUNY Series in Tantric studies.) pp. xi, 358, illus. Albany, NY, State University of New York Press, 1991. US £59.50 (cloth), US £19.95 (paperback).

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The Trouble with Confucianism. By Wm. Theodore De Bary. pp. xiv, 132, Cambridge, Mass and London, Harvard University Press, 1991. £15.95.

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Other Books Received for Review

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The Government of China Under Mongolian Rule: A Reference Guide. By David M. Farquhar. pp. xviii, 594, 3 pl., I map. Stuttgart, Franz Steiner Verlag, 1990. DM 120.

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The Chinese Spirit Road: the Classical Tradition of Stone Statuary. By Ann Paludan. pp. xiv, 290, 21 col. pl., 296 bl. and wh. illus. 16 charts, map. New Haven and London., Yale University Press, 1991. £25.00.

Watson, William

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Mongolia Today. Edited by Shirin Akiner. pp. xxxv, 237, 2 maps. London and New York, Kegan Paul International, in association with the Central Asia Research Forum, School of Oriental and African Studies, London, 1991. £45.00.

Barkmann, Udo B.

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Deux Chrétiens au Yémen Tāhiride

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Travels to Real and Imaginary Lands: two Lectures on east Asia with an Appendix: Francesco Carletti on Slavery and Oppression. By Giuliano Bertuccioli and Antonino Forte. (Italian School of East Asian Studies, Occasional Papers 2.) pp. viii, 85, 1 col. pl., 9 bl. and wh. pl. Kyoto., Istituto Italiano di Cultura, Scuola di Studi sull' Asia Orientale, 1990.

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