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Divine Revelation in Pali Buddhism. By Peter Masefield. London: George Allen and Unwin, 1986. xx, 187 pp. $27.95.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 403-405
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Sri Lanka: A History. By Chandra Richard de Silva. The Afro-Asian Nations: History and Culture Series. New Delhi: Vikas Publishing House, 1987. xviii, 316 pp. $40.00. (Distributed by Advent Books) - Sri Lanka. Compiled by Vijaya Samaraweera. World Bibliographical Series 20. Santa Barbara: Clio Press, 1987. xliv, 195 pp. $40.50.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 914-916
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The Origin of the Young God: Kālidāsa's Kumārasambhava. Translated by Hank Heifetz. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1985. xii, 180 pp. $30.00.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 179-181
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The Monkey as Mirror. By Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1987. xiv, 269 pp. $29.95.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 645-646
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The Religions of the Hindukush. Vol. 1: The Religion of the Kafirs—The Pre-Islamic Heritage of Afghan Nuristan. By Karl Jettmar. Translated by Adam Nayyar. Wiltshire, England: Aris and Phillips Ltd., 1986. ix, 172 pp. $35.00.
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The Ink Dark Moon. By Ono no Komachi and Izumi Shikibu. Translated by Jane Hirschfield with Mariko Aratani. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1988. viii, 116 pp. $14.95.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 646-648
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Hindu Temple Art of Orissa. Vols. 2 and 3. By Thomas E. Donaldson. South Asian Culture Series 12. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1986–87. Vol. 2: viii, 563–1049 pp. Vol. 3: viii, 1051–1437 pp. $138.00 per volume.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 916-917
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Geschichte der Literatur im alten Indien [History of literature in ancient India]. By Klaus Mylius. Leipzig: Verlag Reclam, 1983. 526 pp. DDR 5-M.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 405-406
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Crime and Punishment in Ancient India. By Tarapada Lahiri. New Delhi: Radiant Publishers, 1986. xviii, 207 pp. $22.50.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 182-183
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Islam and Resistance in Afghanistan. By Olivier Roy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986. vi, 253 pp. $24.95.
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A Play of Mirrors. By Ōoka Makoto and Thomas Fitzsimmons. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1987. 308 pp. $28.00 (cloth); $19.95 (paper). - A Thousand Steps … and More. By Yoshimasu Gōzō. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1987. 178 pp. $14.95.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 648-650
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Perception, Knowledge, and Disbelief: A Study of Jayarāśi's Scepticism. By Eli Franco. Alt- und Neu-Indische Studien 35. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1987. 584 pp. DM 58.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 917-919
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Devavāṇīpraveśikā: An Introduction to the Sanskrit Language. By Robert P. Goldman and Sally J. Sutherland. 2d ed., revised. Berkeley: University of California, Center for South and Southeast Asia Studies, 1987. xxxii, 460 pp. $23.50 (paper).
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 919-920
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Encyclopaedia of Indian Temple Architecture: South India—Upper Drāviḍadēśa, Early Phase, a.d. 550–1075. Edited by Michael W. Meister and M. A. Dhaky. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1986. Vol. 1: Text (xiv, 249 pp.). Vol. 2: Plates (viii, 656 illustrations). $85.00.
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Before the Dawn. By Toson Shimazaki. Translated by William E. Naff. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1987. xxxii, 736 pp. $30.00.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 650-651
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Indian Security Policy. By Raju G. C. Thomas. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1986. xiv, 312 pp. $37.50.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 407-409
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Young Man Shinran: A Reappraisal of Shinran's Life. By Takamichi Takahatake. Waterloo, Ont.: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1987. xvi, 144 pp. $17.50.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 651-652
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The Lord of the Meeting Rivers: Devotional Poems of Basavanna. By K. V. Zvelebil. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass; Paris: UNESCO, 1984. xx, 176 pp. (Distributed by South Asia Books)
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The Hindu Caste System: The Sacralization of a Social Order. By Harold A. Gould. New Delhi: Chanakya Publications, 1987. viii, 193 pp. $20.00.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 920-921
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Police Brutality: An Analysis of Police Behaviour. By Sailendra Misra. Delhi: Vikas Publishing House, 1986. vi, 139 pp. $22.50.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 184-185
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