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Book Reviews—South Asia
South Asian Bibliography: A Handbook and Guide Compiled by the South Asia Library Group. General editor, J. D. Pearson, Hassocks, Sussex: Harvester Press; Atlantic Highlands, N.J.: Humanities Press, 1979. xiii, 381 pp. Index, $87.50.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 375-376
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The Jaina Path of Purification. By Padmanabh S. Jaini. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1979. xv, 374 pp. Bibliography, Glossary of Sanskrit and Prakrit Words, General Index. $17.50.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 829-831
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Book Reviews—China
China: An Annotated Bibliography of Bibliographies. Compiled by Tsuen-Hsuin Tsien in collaboration with James K. M. Cheng. Boston: G. K. Hall, 1978. xxx, 604 pp. List of Serials Cited, Addenda, Author Index, Title Index, Subject Index. $45.00. - Notable Books on Chinese Studies: A Selected, Annotated, and Subject-Divided Bibliographic Guide. Compiled and edited, with introductory essays, by C. H. Lowe. Foreword by Jesse H. Shera. Taipei: China Printing, Ltd., 1978. x, 228 pp. Chronological Chart on the History of China, Map. N.p.l.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 159-160
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Guide to Chinese Philosophy. By Charles Wei-hsun Fu Wing-tsit Chan. Boston: G. K. Hall and Co. (The Asian Philosophies and Religions Resource Guides), 1978. xxxvi, 262 pp. Author-Title Index. $25.00.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 578-579
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Bodhisattva of Compassion: The Mystical Tradition of Kuan Yin. By John Blofeld. Boulder: Shambhala, 1978. 158 pp. Illustrations, Appendix, Glossary. $3.95.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 161-162
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Tradition and Politics in South Asia.Edited by R. J. Moore, New Delhi: Vikas Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., 1979. xxv, 266 pp. Index. $18.50. (Distributed in the U.S. by Humanities Press, Atlantic Highlands, N.J.)
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 376-378
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Hindu Tantrism. By Sanjukta Gupta, Jan Hoens Dirk, and Teun Goudriaan Leiden: E. J. Brill (Handbuch der Orientalistik, 2nd Abteiliing, 4th Band, 2nd Abschnitt), 1979. xi, 209 pp. Bibliography, Index. D. Glds. 128.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 831-833
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The Teaching of Taoist Master Chuang. By Michael Saso. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1978. xiii, 317 pp. Illustrations, Figures, Diagram, Notes, Select Bibliography, Index, Chinese Characters. $17.50.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 580-581
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Philosophy of Painting by Shih T'ao: A Translation and Exposition of his Hua-P'u (Treatise on the Philosophy of Painting). By Earl J. Coleman. The Hague, Paris, and New York: Mouton (Studies in Philosophy No. 19), 1978. 147 pp. Notes, Bibliography. D.Glds. 37.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 162-164
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Facets of Taoism: Essays in Chinese Religion. Edited by Holmes Welch and Anna Seidel. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1979. 302 pp. Introduction, Bibliographical References and Notes, Chinese Characters in Text, Index. $22.50.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 582-584
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Studies in Punjabi Poetry. By Darshan Singh Maini. New Delhi: Vikas Publishing House, 1979. xi, 158 pp. Index. $6.00. (Distributed in the U.S. by Humanities Press, Atlantic Highlands, N.J.)
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 833-834
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Bāṁlā Bhāṣāy Islāmī Pustaker Tālikā [Catalogue of Islamic books in the Bengali language].Compiled by M. Abdur Razzaque, Dacca: Islamic Foundation, 1977. ii, 194 pp. Appendixes. Tk. 8.00.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 378-379
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Calligraphy in the Arts of the Muslim World. By Anthony Welch. Austin: University of Texas Press (in cooperation with The Asia Society), 1979. 216 pp. Plates, Bibliography. $25.00.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 834-835
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Studies in Chinese Poetry and Poetics. Volume 1. Edited by Ronald C. Miao. San Francisco: Chinese Materials Center, Inc. (Asian Library Series No. 8), 1978. xiii, 375 pp. $26.50.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 584-586
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Book Reviews—Japan
The Japanese. By Edwin O. Reischauer. Cambridge, Mass., and London: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1977. 443 pp. Maps, Illustrations, Suggested Reading, Index. $15.00.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 164-166
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The Medium in the Rgveda. By J. Gonda, Leiden: E. J. Brill (Orientalia Rheno-Traiectina No. 24), 1979. vi, 202 pp. General Index, Index to Sanskrit Roots and Words. D.Glds. 80.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 379-381
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Indian Mediaeval Sculpture. By Aschwin de Lippe, Amsterdam: North Holland Publishing Co., 1978. xxiii, 411 pp. Plates, Bibliography, Glossary, Index. $64.50.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 381-383
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From Court to Capital: A Tentative Interpretation of the Origins of the Japanese Urban Tradition. By Paul Wheatley and Thomas See. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 1978. xii, 242 pp. Figures, Notes and References, Index. $ 15.00.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 166-168
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Book Reviews—China
Contemporary Chinese Novels and Short Stories, 1949–1974: An Annotated Bibliography. Compiled by Meishi Tsai with the assistance of I-mei Tsai. Cambridge, Mass., and London: Harvard University Press, 1979. xvi, 408 pp. List of Abbreviations, Index of Authors, Title Index, Subject Index. $25.00. - Twentieth-century Chinese Writers and their Pen Names. Compiled by Paoliang Chu Boston: G. K. Hall & Co., 1977. xix, 366 pp. Index to First Words, Combined Index of Names and Pen Names, Comparative Transcription Table, Stroke Count Index, Bibliography. $35.00.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 587-589
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Twilight of the Pepper Empire: Portuguese Trade in Southwest India in the Early Seventeenth Century. By A. R. Disney. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press (Harvard Historical Series No. 95), 1978. x, 220 pp. Map, Appendixes, Notes, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $15.00.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 835-837
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