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POUL ANDERSEN: The demon chained under Turtle Mountain: the history and mythology of the Chinese River Spirit Wuzhiqi. viii, 96 pp. Berlin: G + H Verlag, 2001. DM 52.
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DAVID SNELLGROVE: Asian commitment: travels and studies in the Indian sub-continent and South-East Asia. 587 pp. Bangkok: Orchid Press, 2000. £39, £29 (paper).
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LEONARD C. D. C. PRIESTLEY: Pudgalavāda Buddhism: the reality of the indeterminate self. 225 pp. Toronto: Centre for South Asian Studies, 1999.
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JOHN BREEN and MARK TEEUWEN (ed.): Shinto in history: ways of the kami. xii, 369 pp. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon, 2000. £14.99.
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PAUL NEWMAN: The Hausa language: an encyclopedic reference grammar. xl, 760 pp. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2000. £52.50.
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ATSUKO CEUGNIET: L'Office des Études Supérieurs au Japon du VIIIeau XIIeSiècle et les Dissertations de Fin d'Études. (École Pratique des Hautes Études, IVe Section, Sciences historiques et philologiques, II, Hautes Études Orientales, 33.) xiv, 450 pp. Geneva: Librarie Droz, 2000.
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AL-šĪRĀZĪ, ABŪ ISHĀQ IBRĀHĪM (476/1083): Kitāb al-Luma‘ fī usūl al-fiqh; le Livre des Rais illuminant les fondements de la compréhension de la loi: traité de théorie légale musulmane. Translated by Eric Chaumont. (Studies in Comparative Legal History.) Berkeley: Robbins Collection, 1999.
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BRUNO COPPIETERS, DAVID DARCHIASHVILI and NATELLA AKABA (ed.): Federal practice: exploring alternatives for Georgia and Abkhazia. 281 pp. Brussels: VUB University Press, 2000. £19.70.
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G. L. KOSTER: Roaming through seductive gardens. Readings in Malay narrative. viii, 273 pp. Leiden: KITLV Press, 1997.
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GLEN DUDBRIDGE: Lost books of Medieval China. (The Panizzi Lectures, 1999.) vi, 79 pp. London: The British Library, 2000. £16.00.
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RONALD INDEN, JONATHAN WALTERS and DAUD ALI (ed.): Querying the medieval: texts and the history of practices in South Asia. 235 pp. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. £32.50.
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MARIS BOYD GILLETTE: Between Mecca and Beijing: modernization and consumption among urban Chinese Muslims. xii, 279 pp. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2000. $45.
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RICHARD SALOMON: A Gāndhārī version of the Rhinoceros Sūtra: British Library Kharosthī Fragment 5B. With a contribution by Andrew Glass. (Gandhāran Buddhist Texts, I.) xvii, 234 pp., 8 pl. Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 2000.
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PAULINA B. LEWICKA: šāfī‘ Ibn ‘Alī's biography of the Mamluk sultan Qalāwūn. (Orienta Polonia 2.) 444 pp. Warsaw: Academic Publishing House DIALOG, 2000.
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FARHAD DAFTARY: A short history of the Ismailis: traditions of a Muslim community. (Islamic Surveys.) viii, 248 pp. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1998. £14.95, £40.
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R. MESQUITA: Madhva: Visnutattvanirnaya. Annotierte Übersetzung mit Studie. (Publications of the De Nobili Research Library, XXVIII.) 562 pp. Vienna: Sammlung De Nobili, 2000.
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C. BOUY: Gaudapāda: L'Āgamaśāstra. Un traité vedāntique en quatre chapitres. Texte, traduction et notes. (Publications de l'Institut de Civilisation Indienne, série in-8°, fascicule 69.) 432 pp. Paris: Édition-Diffusion de Boccard, 2000.
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LÉON VANDERMEERSCH (ed.): Extrême-Orient, Extrême-Occident 22: L'art des jardins dans les pays sinisés: Chine, Japon, Corée, Vietnam. 190 pp. Saint-Denis: Presses Universitaires de Vincennes, 2000. FF100.
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THE SOCIETY OF CENTRAL EURASIAN STUDIES: Studies on the Inner Asian Languages, XV. 190 pp., 17 plates, one fold-out chart. Osaka: The Society for Central Eurasian Studies, 2000.
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CHRISTOPHER BO BRAMSEN (Chinese Translation by Lin Hua): Peace and friendship: Denmark's official relations with China 1674–2000. 160 pp. Copenhagen: Nordic Institute for Asian Studies, 2000.
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