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Gerhard Oberhammer: Offenbarungs-geschichte als Text. Religionsherme-neutische Bemerkungen zum Phänomen in hinduistischer Tradition. (Publications of the de Nobili Research Library, Occasional Papers 5.) 109 pp. (Commission Agents: Gerold & Co., Vienna.) Wien 1994.
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Patrick Olivelle: The Āśrama System: the history and hermeneutics of a religious institution. xiii, 274 pp. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993. £35.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 580-581
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Tadashi Shimizu: The Bhāgavata-purāṇa miniature paintings from the Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute manuscript dated 1648. Translated by Rolf W. Giebel. (Bibliotheca Codicum Asiaticorum, 7.) 112 pp. Tokyo: Centre for East Asian Cultural Studies for Unesco; Toyo Bunko, 1993. ¥5000, $63.10.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 581-582
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Satish Chandra: Mughal religious policies: the Rajputs and the Deccan. xi, 223 pp. New Delhi: Vikas Publishing House, 1993. £17.95.
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Stewart Gordon: The Marathas 1600–1818. (The New Cambridge History of India, II.4.) XV, 202 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1993. £24.95.
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Peter Robb (ed.): Dalit movements and the meaning of labour in India. (SOAS Studies on South Asia.) vii, 354 pp. Delhi etc.: Oxford University Press, 1993. £13.95.
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Paul Dundas: The Jains. (Library of Religious Beliefs and Practices.) xii, 276 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 1992. £40 (paper £12.99). - Padmanabh S. Jaini: Gender and salvation: Jaina debates on the spiritual liberation of women, xxix, 229 pp. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 1991. $29.95.
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Peter Manuel: Cassette culture: popular music and technology in North India, xix, 302 pp. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1993. £41, $59.75 (paper £17.50, $25.25).
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Robert W. Stern: Changing India: bourgeois revolution on the subcontinent, XV, 251 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1993. £35 (paper £9.95).
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 588-589
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Narasingha P. Sil: Rāmakṛṣṇa Paramahaṁsa: a psychological profile. xvi, 182 pp. Leiden, etc.: E. J. Brill, 1991. Guilders 185, $105.75.
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E. P. Thompson: Alien homage: Edward Thompson and Rabindranath Tagore. With an appendix on Edward Thompson's ‘Notebook of conversations with Rabindranath’ by Uma Das Gupta. ix, 175 pp. Delhi, etc.: Oxford University Press, 1993. Rs 200, £8.95.
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Steven D. Goodman and Ronald M. Davidson (ed.): Tibetan Buddhism: reason and revelation. (SUNY Series in Buddhist Studies.) ix, 215 pp. Albany NY: State University of New York Press, 1992. $44.50 (paper $14.95).
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 592-593
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Hugh Richardson: Ceremonies of the Lhasa year. Edited by Michael Aris. 133 pp. London: Serindia Publications, 1993. £16.95.
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Michael LaFargue: Tao and Method: a reasoned approach to the Tao Te Ching. (SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture.) xvi, 640 pp. Albany NY: State University of New York Press, 1994. $74.50.
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John Makeham: Name and actuality in early Chinese thought. (SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture.) xviii, 286 pp. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1994. $54.50.
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Gotelind Müller: Buddhismus und Moderne: Ouyang Jingwu, Taixu und das Ringen um ein zeitgemäβes Selbstverständnis im chinesischen Buddhismus des frühen 20 Jahrhunderts. (Münchener ostasiatische Studien, Bd. 63.) ix, 230 pp. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1993. DM 76. - Monika Drexler: Daoistische Schriftmagie: Interpretationen zu den Schriftamuletten Fu im Daozang. (Münchener ostasiatische Studien, Bd. 68.) viii, 241 pp. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1994.
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Robert P. Hymes and Conrad Schirokauer (ed.): Ordering the world: approaches to state and society in Sung Dynasty China. (Studies on China, 6.) xiv, 437 pp. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993. $50.
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Anne S. Goodrich: Peking paper gods: a look at home worship. (Monumenta Serica Monograph Series, XXII.) 501 pp. Nettetal: Steyler Verlag, 1991. DM 112.
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Guo Ruoxu: Notes sur ce que j'ai vu et entendu en peinture. Traduit du chinois et présenté par Yolande Escande. (Collection ‘Documents su l'art’.) 205 pp. Bruxelles: La Lettre Voiée, 1994.
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Wang Wen-Hsing: Backed against the sea. Transl. by Edward Gunn. (Cornell East Asia Series, no. 67.) 131 pp. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University East Asia Program, 1993.
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