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Philip B. Yampolsky (trans.), with a new foreword by Morten Schlütter: The Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch: The Text of the Tun-huang Manuscript. (Translations from the Asian Classics.) xx, 259 pp. New York: Columbia University Press, 2012. £22.50. ISBN 978 023115 956 2. - Morten Schlütter and Stephen F. Teiser (eds): Readings of the Platform Sutra. (Columbia Readings of Buddhist Literature.) xii, 220 pp. New York: Columbia University Press, 2012. £19. ISBN 978 023115821 3.
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Emily T. Hudson: Disorientating Dharma. Ethics and the Aesthetics of Suffering in the Mahābhārata. New York: Oxford University Press, 2013. £27.50. ISBN 979 0 19 986078 4.
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Sam Van Schaik and Imre Galambos: Manuscripts and Travellers: The Sino-Tibetan Documents of a Tenth-Century Buddhist Pilgrim. (Studies in Manuscript Cultures, Volume 2.) viii, 247 pp. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2012. ISBN 978 3 11 022564 8.
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Timothy May: The Mongol Conquest in World History. (Reaktion Books Globalities.) 319 pp. London: Reaktion Books, 2012. £25. ISBN 978 1 86189 867 8.
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Jürgen Neuss: Narmadāparikramā – Circumambulation of the Narmadā River: On the Tradition of a Unique Hindu Pilgrimage. (Brill's Indological Library.) xxv, 405 pp. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2012. €131. ISBN 978 90 04 22857 3.
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Ron Sela: The Legendary Biographies of Tamerlane: Islam and Heroic Apocrypha in Central Asia. (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization.) xviii, 164 pp. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011. £55. ISBN 978 0521 51706 5.
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Lo Jung-Pang (ed. Bruce A. Elleman): China as a Sea Power, 1127–1368. A Preliminary Survey of the Maritime Expansion and Naval Exploits of the Chinese People during the Southern Song and Yuan Periods. xxx, 378 pp. Singapore: NUS Press, 2012; Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2012. ISBN 978 9971 69 505 7 (NUS Pr.); ISBN 978 988 8139 80 4 (HK Univ. Pr.).
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Archana Verma: Temple Imagery from Early Mediaeval Peninsular India. xii, 300 pp. Farnham and Burlington: Ashgate, 2012. £65. ISBN 978 1409 43029 2.
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Yan Xuetong (阎学通): Ancient Chinese Thought, Modern Chinese Power. (The Princeton China Series.) ix, 312 pp. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2011. (Translated by Edmund Ryden.) $32.50. ISBN 978 0 691 14826 7.
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Nicholas Sims-Williams: Bactrian Documents from Northern Afghanistan I: Legal and Economic Documents (Revised Edition) (Studies in the Khalili Collection. Volume III.) 171 pp. London: The Nour Foundation, 2012. ISBN 978 1 874780 92 2. - Nicholas Sims-Williams: Bactrian Documents from Northern Afghanistan III: Plates. (Studies in the Khalili Collection.) 38 pp., 230 plates. London: The Nour Foundation, 2012. ISBN 978 1 874780915.
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Paul U. Unschuld and Hermann Tessenow (with the assistance of Zheng Jingsheng): Huang Di Nei Jing Su Wen: An Annotated Translation of Huang Di's Inner Classic: Basic Questions. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2011. Volume 1, 798 pp. Volume 2, 754 pp. $195. ISBN 978 0 520 266988 (set).
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Jörg Gengnagel: Visualized Texts: Sacred Spaces, Spatial Texts and the Religious Cartography of Banaras. 341 pp. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 2011. ISBN 978 3 447 05732 5. €52.
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Benjamin Penny: The Religion of Falun Gong. xiii, 262 pp. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2012. ₤29. ISBN 978 0 226 65501 7.
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Henri Schildt: The Traditional Kerala Manor: Architecture of a South Indian Catuḥśāla House. (Institut Français de Pondichéry and Ecole Française D'Extrême Orient, Collection Indologie 117.) xiv, 473 pp. Pondicherry: All India Press, 2012. ISBN (IFP) 978 81 8470 189 0. ISBN (EFEO) 978 2 85539 126 7.
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Robert Ford Campany: Signs from the Unseen Realm: Buddhist Miracle Tales from Early Medieval China. (Kuroda Institute. Classics in East Asian Buddhism.) xix, 300 pp. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2012. $65. ISBN 978 0 8248 3602 3.
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Anne de Coursey Clapp: Commemorative Landscape Painting in China. (Tang Center Lecture Series.) 176 pp. Princeton: P.Y. and Kinmay W. Tang Center for East Asian Art, Princeton University, 2012. £19.95. ISBN 978 0 691 15476 3.
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Blain H. Auer: Symbols of Authority in Medieval South Asia: History, Religion and Muslim Legitimacy in the Delhi Sultanate. xx, 237 pp. London and New York: I. B. Tauris, 2012. £54.50. ISBN 978 1 84885 567 0.
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Ariane KnüSel: Framing China: Media Images and Political Debates in Britain, the USA and Switzerland, 1900–1950. xiv, 316 pp. Farnham, Surrey: Ashgate, 2012. ISBN 978 140942559 5.
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Lennert Gesterkamp: The Heavenly Court: Daoist Temple Painting in China, 1200–1400. (Sinica Leidensia.) xxiii, 380 pp. Leiden: Brill, 2011. €140. ISBN 978 90 04 18490 9.
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Lisa Balabanlilar: Imperial Identity in the Mughal Empire: Memory and Dynastic Politics in Early Modern South and Central Asia. xix, 216 pp. London: I.B. Tauris; distributed in the United States and Canada by Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. $54.50. ISBN 978 1 84885 726 1.
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