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Ronald M. Davidson: Tibetan Renaissance: Tantric Buddhism in the Rebirth of Tibetan Culture. xiv, 596 pp. New York: Columbia University Press, 2005. £21. ISBN 0 231 13471 1.
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- 05 October 2007, pp. 624-627
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ABDULLAH SAEED: Interpreting the Qur'ān: Towards a Contemporary Approach. 192 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 2006. £16.99. 0415 36538 4.
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W. South Coblin: A Handbook of ‘Phags-pa Chinese. xv, 307 pp. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2007. $38. ISBN 978 0 8248 3000 7.
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- 05 October 2007, pp. 627-629
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Sheila Blair: Islamic Calligraphy. xxxvii, 681 pp. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2006. £125. ISBN 0 7486 121 2.
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IBRAHIM MUMAYIZ: Arabesques: Selections of Biography and Poetry from Classical Arabic Literature. (World Arab Translators' Association.) 133 pp. Antwerp and Apeldoorn: Garant, 2006. $28.50.
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Brannon Wheeler: Mecca and Eden: Ritual, Ethics, and Territory in Islam. xi, 333 pp. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2006. $25. ISBN 0 226 88804 5.
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Michael Loewe: The Government of the Qin and Han Empires, 221 bce–220 ce. xviii, 224 pp. Indianapolis and Cambridge: Hackett Publishing, 2006. £8.50. ISBN 0 87220 818 4.
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BERND RADTKE: Neue kritische Gänge: Zu Stand und Aufgaben der Sufikforschung/New Critical Essays: On the Present State and Future Tasks of the Study of Sufism. xiv, 330 pp. Utrecht: M. Th. Houtsma Stichtung, 2005. €50.
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PAUL AARTS and GERD NONNEMAN (eds): Saudi Arabia in the Balance. Political Economy, Society, Foreign Affairs. (Publications on the Middle East.) xiv, 462 pp. London: Hurst & Company, 2005. 1 85065 803 X.
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Dieter Weber (ed.): Languages of Iran: Past and Present. Iranian Studies in Memoriam David Neil MacKenzie, (Iranica.) xxvii, 307 pp. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2005. € 74. ISBN 3 447 05299 6.
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Pamela Kyle Crossley, Helen F. Siu and Donald S. Sutton: Empire at the Margins: Culture, Ethnicity, and Frontier in Early Modern China. (Studies on China, sponsored by the American Council of Learned Societies.) x, 378 pp. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 2006. £35.95. ISBN 0520 23015 9.
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KJELD VON FOLSACH and JOACHIM MEYER (eds): The Ivories of Muslim Spain. (Journal of the David Collection, volume 2,1–2,2.) 366 pp. Copenhagen: The David Collection, 2005. Dkr. 200, Dkr. 400.
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Jürgen Wasim Frembgen: The Friends of God: Sufi Saints in Islam – Popular Poster Art from Pakistan. x, 158 pp. Oxford and Karachi: Oxford University Press in co-operation with the Museum of Ethnology, Munich, 2006. Rs. 1295. ISBN 00 19 547006 0.
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Leo Shin: The Making of the Chinese State: Ethnicity and Expansion on the Ming Borderlands. xxi, 246 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. £48. ISBN 0 521 85354 0.
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Pang Kie-Chung and Michael D. Shin (eds): Landlords, Peasants and Intellectuals in Modern Korea. (Cornell East Asia Series.) x, 424 pp. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University East Asia Program, 2005. $26. ISBN 1 885445 28 8.
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GABRIEL SOULTANIAN: The Pre-History of the Armenians. 2 volumes. 220, 429 pp. London: Bennett and Bloom, 2003, 2004. £45.00 + £45.00. (hardback) 1 898948 259, 1 898948 267.
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Toby Howarth: The Twelver Shi‘a as a Muslim Minority in India: Pulpit of Tears. (Routledge Persian and Shī‘ī Studies.) xxii, 213 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 2005. £65. ISBN 0 415 36234 2.
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GÉRARD FUSSMAN, JEAN KELLENS, HENRI-PAUL FRANCFORT and XAVIER TREMBLAY: Aryas, Aryens et Iraniens en Asie Centrale. 346 pp., 29 plates. Paris: Collège de France, Publications de l'Institut de Civilisation indienne, fasc. 72. 2005. 2 86803 072 6.
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Charles J.-H. Macdonald: Uncultural Behavior: An Anthropological Investigation of Suicide in the Southern Philippines. (Monographs of the Center of Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University.) xiii, 307 pp. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2007. $29. ISBN 978 0 8248 3103 5.
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Anna S. King and John Brockington (eds): The Intimate Other: Love Divine in Indic Religions. viii, 425 pp. New Delhi: Orient Longman, 2005. £18.95. ISBN 81 250 2801 3.
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