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G. A. Russell (ed).: The ‘Arabick’ interest of the natural philosophers in seventeenth-century England. (Brill’s Studies in Intellectual History, Vol. 47). xi, 320 pp. Leiden, New York and Köln: E. J. Brill, 1994. Guilders 140, $80.
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P. Marcel Kurpershoek: Oral poetry and narratives from Central Arabia, 2. The story of a desert knight: The legend of Šlēwīh al-‘Atāwi and other ‘Utaybah heroes. (Studies in Arabic Literature, Vol. 17). 512 pp., front., 4 plates, map. Leiden, New York and Köln: E. J. Brill, 1995. Guilders 190, $108.75.
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Rüdiger Lohlker: Schari‘a und Moderne: Diskussionen über Schwan-gerschaftsabbruch, Versicherung und Zinsen. (Abhandlungen für die Kunde des Morgenlandes, Bd. LI, 3). 156 pp. Stuttgart: Kommissions-verlag Franz Steiner, 1996. DM88.
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Ataullah Siddiqui: Christian-Muslim dialogue in the twentieth century. xviii, 248 pp. Basingstoke and London: Macmillan; New York: St Martin’s Press, 1997. £42.50.
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Patrick Franke: Göttliche Karriere eines syrischen Hirten: Sulaimān Muršid (1907-1946) und die Anfänge der Muršidiyya. (Islam-Kundliche Untersuchungen, Bd. 182). vi, 144 pp. Berlin: Klaus Schwarz Verlag, 1994.
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Zazih N. Ayubi: Over-stating the Arab state: politics and society in the Middle East. xiii, 514 pp. London and New York, I. B. Tauris, 1995. £35 (paper £15.95).
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Dominique-D. Junod: The imperiled Red Cross and the Palestine-Eretz-Yisrael conflict 1945-1952: the influence of institutional concerns on a humanitrian operation. (Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva). xvi, 344 pp. London and New York: Kegan Paul International, 1996.
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Beverley Milton-Edwards: Islamic politics in Palestine. (Library of Modern Middle East Studies). xiii, 256 pp. London: Tauris Academic Studies, 1996. £39.50.
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Tamara Bairašauskaité;: Lietuvos Totoriai, XIX amžiuje. 331 pp. Vilnius: Lietuvos Istorijos Institutas, 1996.
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Tilman Nagel: Timur der Eroberer und die islamische Welt des späten Mittelalters. 531 PP., 2 maps. Munich: C.H. Beck Verlag, 1993.DM 78.
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Nicholas Vatin: L'Ordre de Saint-Jean-de-Jérusalem, l'Empire ottoman et la Méditerranée orientale entre les deux sièges de Rhodes (1480–1522). (Collection Turcica, Vol. VII.) [xv], 571 PP. Louvain and Paris: Peeters, 1994. BFr. 2400.
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Daniel Panzac (ed.): Histoire économique et sociale de l'Empire Ottpman et de la Tuquie (1326–1960). (Collection Turcica, Vol.VIII.) xxiii, 882 PP. Louvain and Paris: Editions Peeters1995. BFr. 2200.
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Carlo G. Cereti: The Zand Ī Wahman Yasn: a Zoroastrian apocalypse. (Serie Orientale Roma, Vol. LXXV.) viii, 277 pp. Rome: IsMEO, 1995. L60,000.
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Michael Hillman (comp.) and Mohammad Mehdi Khorrami: Persian fiction reader: texts published in the 1980s and 1990s. 224 pp. Kensington,Maryland. Dunwoody Press, 1995. $49.
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Thomas v. Gamkrelidze and Vjačeslav v. Ivanov: Indo-European and the Indo-Europeans: reconstruction and historical analysis of a Proto-language and a protoculture. Part I: The text. English version by Johanna Nichols. Edited by Werner Winter. Part II: Bibliography and indexes. Compiled by Richard A. Rhodes. (Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monograaaphs, 80.) cvi, 864 PP.; xxxiv, 264 pp. Berlin and New York: Mouton de Gruyter, 1995. DM 378, 138.
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Oskar Von Hinüber: A handbook of Pāli literature. (Indian Philology and South Asian Studies, Vo1.2.) xiii, 257 PP. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 1996. DM 195.
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Adelheid Mette (ed.): Die Gilgitfragmente des Kāraṇḍavyūha. (Indica et Tibetica, 29.) 164 pp. Swisttal-Odendorf: Indica et Tibetica Verlag, 1997. DM 48.
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Haiyan Hu-Von Hinüber: Das Poṣadhavastu: Vorschriften für diebuddhistische Beichtfeier im Vinaya der Mūlasarvāstivādins. (Studien zur Indologie und Iranistik, Monographie 13.) xix, 552 pp. Reinbek: Verlag fϋr Orientalistische Fachpublikationen, 1994.
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Leslie Julia (ed.): Myth and mythmaking: continuous evolution in Indian tradition. (Collected Papers on South Asia, 12.) xxiv, 170 pp. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon, 1996. £37.50.
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Jeffrey J. Kripal: Kālī's Child: the mystical and the erotic in the life and teachings of Romakrishna. xxi, 386 pp. London: University of Chicago Press, 1995. $49.95, £39.95 (Paper $18.95, £15.15).
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