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Cynthia J. Brokaw: The ledgers of merit and demerit: social change and moral order in late imperial China, xii, 287 pp. Princeton, NJ.: Princeton University Press, 1991. $42.50.
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Helmut Waldmann: Der kommagenische Mazdaismus. (Istanbuler Mitteilungen, Beiheft 37.) xiii, 237 pp., 8 plates, 2 foldout maps. Tubingen: Ernst Wasmuth, 1991.
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Stephan Feuchtwang: The imperial metaphor: popular religion in China. x, 214 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 1991. £35.
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Edith Nolot: Règies de discipline des nonnes bouddhistes. Le Bhiksunīvinaya de I'école Mahāsāmghikalokottaravādin. Traduction annotée, commentaire, collation du manuscrit. (Institut de Civilisation Indienne, No. LX.) xx, 549 pp. Paris: Diffusion de Boccard, 1991.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 154-155
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Shaykh Tosun Bayrak Al-Jerrahi Al-Halveti: Haclrat ‘abd al-qūdir al-jīlānī, The secret of secrets, interpreted by Shaykh Tosun Bayrak al- Jerrahi al-Haheti. (Golden Palm Series.) xlix, 122 pp. Cambridge: Islamic Texts Society, 1992. £9.95, $17.95.
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Leonard Lewisohn (ed.): The legacy of mediaeval Persian Sufism. xiv, 434 pp. London and New York: Khaniqahi Nimatullahi Publications, 1992.
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André Padoux: Vāc: the concept of the Word in selected Hindu tantras. Translated by Jacques Gontier. (SUNY Series in the Shaiva traditions of Kashmir.) xv, 460 pp. Albany, N.Y.: State University of New York Press, 1990. $18.95.
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John B. Henderson: Scripture, canon and commentary: a comparison of Confucian and Western exegesis. xii, 247 pp. Princeton, NJ.: Princeton University Press, 1991. $32.50.
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Peter Avery, Gavin Hambly and Charles Melville (ed.): The Cambridge history of Iran. Vol. 7: From Nadir Shah to the Islamic Republic, xxiii, 1072 pp., 68 plates. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1991. £75.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 382-385
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Rupert Snell: The eighty-four hymns of Hita Harivamśa: an edition of the Caurāsī Pada. xvi, 360 pp. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass; London: School of Oriental and African Studies, 1991. Rs. 375, £15.
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Patrick Petitjean, Catherine Jami and Anne Marie Moulin (ed.): Science and empires: historical studies about scientific development and European expansion. (Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, Vol. 136.) xiii, 411 pp. Dordrecht, London and Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1992. Guilders 180, £61, $99.
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K. Parameswara Aithal (comp.): Veda-lakṣaṇa. Vedic ancillary literature: a descriptive bibliography. (Beiträge zur Südasienforschung Südasien-Institut Universitü Heidelberg, Bd. 143.) [vii], 737 pp. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1991.
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Michael Hutt (ed. and tr.): Himalayan voices: an introduction to modem Nepali literature. (Voices from Asia, 2.) xvii, 333 pp. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 1991. $14.95.
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James W. Tong: Disorder under heaven: collective violence in the Ming dynasty. xvi, 325 pp. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1991. $39.50.
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David J. Kalupahana: A history of Buddhist philosophy: continuities and discontinuities. xvi, 304 pp. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1992. £34, £12.95.
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Jia Lanpo and Huang Weiwen: The story of Peking Man: from archaeology to mystery. Transl. by Yin Zhiqi. vii, 270 pp. Beijing: Foreign Languages Press; Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, 1990.
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Rabindranath Tagore: Glimpses of Bengal: selected letters. Translated by Krishna Dutta and Andrew Robinson. [New edition.] [viii] 152 pp. London and Basingstoke: Papermac, 1991. - Rabindranath Tagore: My reminiscences. [New edition] [vii], 232 pp. London and Basingstoke: Papermac, 1991. - Rabindranath Tagore: Nationalism. [New edition.] [v], 104 pp. London and Basingstoke: Papermac, 1991.
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Enamul Haque: Bengal sculptures: Hindu iconography up to c. 1250 A.D. 584 pp. Dhaka: Bangladesh National Museum, 1992. Taka 750, $40.
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Kirit L. Mankodi: The Queen's stepwell at Patan. (Project for Indian Cultural Studies. Publications, Vol. III.) xvi, 252 pp. 26 foldout plans. Bombay: Franco-Indian Research, 1991.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 387-388
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Margareta Griebler: Das letzte dynastische Begdngnis: chinesisches Trauerzeremoniell zum Tod der Kaiserinwitwe Cixi. Eine Studie. (Miinchener Ostasiatische Studien, Bd. 57.) vii, 171 pp. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1991. DM 68.
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