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Volume 79 - October 2016

Reviews: The Near and Middle East

J.E. Peterson (ed.): The Emergence of the Gulf States: Studies in Modern History. xvi, 388 pp. London: Bloomsbury Academic on behalf of Altajir Trust, 2016. £119.99. ISBN 978 1 472587602.

Doris Behrens-Abouseif : Practising Diplomacy in the Mamluk Sultanate: Gifts and Material Culture in the Medieval Islamic World. xxi, 242 pp. London and New York: IB Tauris, 2014. ISBN 978 1 78076 877 9.

Ahmed El Shamsy: The Canonization of Islamic Law: A Social and Intellectual History. ix, 253 pp. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2013. £55. ISBN 978 110704148 6.

Denis Hermann : Kirmānī Shaykhism and the ijtihād: A Study of Abū al-Qāsim Khān Ibrāhīmī' s Ijtihād wa taqlīd. (Bibliotheca Academica, Reihe Orientalistik, Band 24.) 50 pp. Würzburg: Ergon Verlag, 2015. €12. ISBN 978 3 95650 097 8.

Reviews: South Asia

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Daryoush Mohammad Poor: Authority without Territory: The Aga Khan Development Network and the Ismaili Imamate. (Literatures and Cultures of the Islamic World.) xix, 258 pp. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. £56.50. ISBN 978 1 137 42879 0.

Gideon Avni: The Byzantine–Islamic Transition in Palestine: An Archaeological Approach. (Oxford Studies in Byzantium.) xvi, 424 pp. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. ISBN 978 0 19 968433 5.

Reviews: South Asia

Brian Black and Laurie Patton (eds): Dialogue in Early South Asian Religions: Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain Traditions. (Dialogues in South Asian Traditions: Religion, Philosophy, Literature and History.) xi, 265 pp. Farnham: Ashgate, 2015. ISBN 978 1 4094 4012 3.

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Sussan Babaie and Talin Grigor (eds): Persian Kingship and Architecture: Strategies of Power in Iran from the Achaemenids to the Pahlavis. xxiv, 260 pp. London and New York: I.B.Tauris, 2015. £60. ISBN 978 1 84885 751 3.

Reviews: South Asia

Purushottama Bilimoria and Aleksandra Wenta (eds): Emotions in Indian Thought-Systems. x, 287 pp. New Delhi: Routledge, 2015. ISBN 978 1 138 85935 7.

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Vered Shalev-Hurvitz : Holy Sites Encircled: The Early Byzantine Concentric Churches of Jerusalem. (Oxford Studies in Byzantium.) xviii, 386 pp. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. £90. ISBN 978 0 19 965377 5.

Rocco Rante: Rayy: From Its Origins to the Mongol Invasion, an Archaeological and Historiographical Study. (Arts and Archaeology of the Islamic World.) xiv, 165 pp. Leiden: Brill, 2015. €107. ISBN 978 90 04 27929 2.

Rocco Rante (ed.): Greater Khorasan: History, Geography, Archeology and Material Culture. (Studies in the History and Culture of the Middle East.) viii, 310 pp. Berlin: de Gruyter, 2015. ₤59.99. ISBN 978 3 11 033155 4.

Reviews: South Asia

George Michell : Late Temple Architecture of India, 15th to 19th Centuries: Continuities, Revivals, Appropriations and Innovations. 351 pp. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2015. Rs. 2,315. ISBN 978 0 19 945467 9.

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Alberto Cantera : Vers une édition de la liturgie longue zoroastrienne: pensées et travaux préliminaires. (Studia Iranica. Cahier 51.) 429 pp. Paris: Association pour l'Avancement des Études Iraniennes, 2014. €70. ISBN 978 2 910640 37 8.

Rika Gyselen (ed.): Documents, argenterie et monnaies de tradition sassanide. (Res Orientales XXII.) 189 pp. Bures-sur-Yvette: Groupe pour l’Étude de la Civilisation du Moyen-Orient, 2014. €70. ISBN 978 2 9521376 6 9.

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Robert DeCaroli : Image Problems: The Origin and Development of the Buddha's Image in Early South Asia. (A McLellan Book.) x, 263 pp. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2015. £44. ISBN 978 0 295 99456 7.

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Denise Aigle : The Mongol Empire between Myth and Reality. (Iran Studies.) xiii, 392 pp. Leiden: Brill, 2015. €107. ISBN 978 90 04 27749 6.

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Adil Hussain Khan : From Sufism to Ahmadiyya: A Muslim Minority Movement in South Asia. xi, 237 pp. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 2015. £34. ISBN 978 0 253 01523 5.

Robert Leach and Jessie Pons (eds): Puṣpikā: Tracing Ancient India through Texts and Tradition. Contributions to Current Research in Indology. Volume 3. viii, 170 pp. Oxford and Philadelphia: Oxbow Books, 2015. £28. ISBN 978 1 78297 939 5.

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