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The Near and Middle East
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ANDREW RIPPIN: Muslims: their religious beliefs and practices. (Second edition.) (The Library of Religious Beliefs and Practices.) xii, 346 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 2001. £12.99.
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PADMANABH S. JAINI (ed.): Subodhālan˙kāra Porāna-tīkā (Mahāsāmi-tīkā) by San˙gharakkhita Mahāsāmi. Abhinava-tīkā (Nissaya) (anonymous). xix, 315 pp. Oxford: The Pali Text Society, 2000.
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South Asia
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SUMIT GUHA: Health and population in South Asia: from earliest times to the present. vii, 178 pp. London: C. Hurst & Co., 2001. £25.
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PAUL V. MANKOWSKI: Akkadian loanwords in Biblical Hebrew. (Harvard Semitic Studies, 47.) xviii, 232 pp. Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 2000. $29.95.
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DELIA CORTESE: Ismaili and other Arabic manuscripts: a descriptive catalogue of manuscripts in the Library of the Institute of Ismaili Studies. xviii, 170 pp. London and New York: I. B.Tauris, in association with The Institute of Ismaili Studies, London, 2000. £39.50. WILFRED MADELUNG and PAUL E. WALKER (ed. and trans.): The advent of the Fatimids: a contemporary Shi‘i witness: an edition and translation of Ibn-al-Haytham's Kitāb al-Munā[zdotu]arāt. (The Institute of Ismaili Studies, Ismaili Texts and Translations Series, 1.) xiv, 192 pp. (trans.), 134 pp. (text). London and New York: I. B. Tauris, in association with The Institute of Ismaili Studies, London, 2000. £29.50. HEINZ HALM: The Fatimids and their traditions of learning. (The Institute of Ismaili Studies, Ismaili Heritage Series, 2.) xv, 112 pp. London and New York: I. B. Tauris, in association with The Institute of Ismaili Studies, London, 1997.
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PATRICK FRANKE: Begegnung mit Khidr: Quellenstudien zum Imaginären im traditionellen Islam. (Beiruter Texte und Studien, 79.) xv, 620 pp. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2000. Euro89.
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JEAN-CLAUDE GARCIN (avec la collaboration de Jean-Luc Arnaud et Sylvie Denoix) (ed.): Grandes villes Méditerranéennes du monde musulman médiéval. (Collection de l'École Française de Rome No. 269.) 323 pp. Rome: École Française de Rome, 2000.
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STELLA SANDAHL: A Hindi reference grammar. x, 156 pp. Leuven: Peeters, 2000.
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KYOKO INOUE: Individual dignity in modern Japanese thought: the evolution of the concept of jinkaku in moral and educational discourse. (Michigan Monograph Series in Japanese Studies, 35.) xi, 262 pp. Ann Arbor: Center for Japanese Studies, The University of Michigan, 2001. £37.50.
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MARJORIE DRYBURGH: North China and Japanese expansion, 1933–1937: regional power and the national interest. viii, 249 pp. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon Press, 2000. £45.
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ODED PERI: Christianity under Islam in Jerusalem: the question of the Holy Sites in early Ottoman times. (The Ottoman Empire and Its Heritage.) x, 219 pp. Leiden, Boston and Cologne: Brill, 2001. Euro64.
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STEPHAN FEUCHTWANG: Popular religion in China: the Imperial metaphor. xii, 283 pp. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon Press, 2001. £16.99 (paper).
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DWIGHT F. REYNOLDS (ed.): Interpreting the self: autobiography in the Arabic literary tradition. ix, 336 pp. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 2001. £36.50.
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SVANTE E. CORNELL: Small nations and great powers: a study of ethnopolitical conflict in the Caucasus. 480 pp. Richmond: Curzon Caucasus World, 2001. £50.
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NĀSIR KHUSRAW: Knowledge and liberation, a treatise on philosophical theology: a new edition and English translation of the Gushāyish wa rahāyish by Faquir M. Hunzai, with an introduction and commentary by Parwiz Morewedge. xii, 132, 92 pp. London and New York: I. B. Tauris (in association with The Institute of Ismaili Studies, London), 1998. £25. ANNEMARIE SCHIMMEL (ed. and trans.): Make a shield from wisdom: selected verses from Nāsir-i Khusraw's Dīvān. (Revised edition) vii, 103 pp. London and New York: I. B. Tauris (in association with The Institute of Ismaili Studies, London), 2001. £12.95. ALICE C. HUNSBERGER: Nasir Khusraw, the ruby of Badakhshan: a portrait of the Persian poet, traveller and philosopher. (Ismaili Heritage Series, 4.) xxiii, 292 pp. 4 pl. London and New York: I. B. Tauris (in association with The Institute of Ismaili Studies, London), 2000.
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DIPAK BHATTACHARYA (ed.): The Paippalāda-samhitā of the Atharvaveda. Critically edited from palmleaf manuscripts in the Oriya script discovered by Durgamohan Bhattacharya and one Śāradā manuscript. Vol. I. Consisting of the first fifteen Kāndas. (Bibl. Ind., 318.) lx, 840 pp. Calcutta: The Asiatic Society, 1997. Rs. 1200.
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SATOE HORII: Die gesetzlichen Umgehungen im Islamischen Recht (hiyal). Unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Ğannat al-ahkām wa-ğunnat al-hussām des Hanafiten Sa‘īd b. ‘Alī as-Samarqandī (gest. 12. Jhdt). (Islamkundliche Untersuchungen, 239). 206 pp. Berlin: Klaus Schwarz Verlag, 2001. Euro41.
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THOMAS M. BUOYE: Manslaughter, markets, and moral economy: violent disputes over property rights in eighteenth-century China. xvi, 283 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. £37.50.
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DAVID SMYTH (ed.): The canon in Southeast Asian literatures: literatures of Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon Press, 2000. £45.
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ROBERT WARDY: Aristotle in China: language, categories and translation. (Needham Research Institute Studies, 2.) xii, 170 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. £35.
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