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Man's “Hollow Core”: ethics and aesthetics in adīth literature and classical Arabic adab

Stefan Sperl

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 70, Issue 03, October 2007, pp 459-486
doi:10.1017/S0041977X07000808 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Oct 2007
 

The service retinues of the Chola court: a study of the term veam in Tamil inscriptions

Daud Ali

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 70, Issue 03, October 2007, pp 487-509
doi:10.1017/S0041977X0700081X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Oct 2007
 

Redefining Cantonese cuisine in post-Mao Guangzhou

Jakob A. Klein

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 70, Issue 03, October 2007, pp 511-537
doi:10.1017/S0041977X07000821 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Oct 2007
 

Shang ritual animals: colour and meaning (part 2)

Wang Tao

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 70, Issue 03, October 2007, pp 539-567
doi:10.1017/S0041977X07001036 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Oct 2007
 

Ngaraya: Women and musical mastery in Mali

Lucy Durán

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 70, Issue 03, October 2007, pp 569-602
doi:10.1017/S0041977X07000845 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Oct 2007
 

The Fifth mīl from Jerusalem: another Umayyad milestone from southern Bilād al-Shām

Katia Cytryn-Silverman

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 70, Issue 03, October 2007, pp 603-610
doi:10.1017/S0041977X07000857 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Oct 2007
 

Book Reviews

 
 

Gerald Hawting (ed.): The Development of Islamic Ritual. (The Formation of the Classical Islamic World, 26.) xxxix, 382 pp. Aldershot and Burlington, VT: Ashgate Variorum, 2006. £80. ISBN 0 86078 712 5.

Leor Halevi

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 70, Issue 03, October 2007, pp 611-613
doi:10.1017/S0041977X07000869 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Oct 2007
 

Dominique Sourdel and Janine Sourdel-Thomine: Certificats de pàlerinage d’époque Ayyoubide. Contribution è l’histoire de l’idéologie de l’Islam au temps des Croisades. (Documents relatifs è l’histoire des Croisades.) 362 pp. Paris: L’Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, 2006. ISBN 2 87754 179 7.

Konrad Hirschler

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 70, Issue 03, October 2007, pp 613-615
doi:10.1017/S0041977X07000870 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Oct 2007
 

Abdullah Saeed: Islamic Thought: An Introduction. x, 204 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 2006. £14.99. ISBN 0 415 36409 4.

Oliver Scharbrodt

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 70, Issue 03, October 2007, pp 615-617
doi:10.1017/S0041977X07000882 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Oct 2007
 

Camron Michael Amin, Benjamin C. Fortna and Elizabeth B. Frierson (eds): The Modern Middle East: A Sourcebook for History. xi, 657 pp. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006. £75. ISBN 0 19 926209 8.

M. E. Yapp

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 70, Issue 03, October 2007, pp 617-619
doi:10.1017/S0041977X07000894 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Oct 2007
 

Shoshee Chunder Dutt: Selections from “Bengaliana” (ed. Alex Tickell). 168 pp. Nottingham: Trent Editions, 2005. £9.95. ISBN 1 84233 049 7.

William Radice

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 70, Issue 03, October 2007, pp 619-620
doi:10.1017/S0041977X07000900 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Oct 2007
 

Richard F. Gombrich: Theravāda Buddhism: A Social History from Ancient Benares to Modern Colombo (Second edition.). (The Library of Religious Beliefs and Practices.) xiii, 234 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 2007. £16.99. ISBN 0 415 36509 0.

David Azzopardi

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 70, Issue 03, October 2007, pp 620-621
doi:10.1017/S0041977X07000912 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Oct 2007
 

Jens Braarvig (ed.): Buddhist Manuscripts, Volume II. (Manuscripts in the Schøyen Collection, Volume III.) xxiv, 370 pp., with facsimiles. Oslo: Hermes Publishing, 2002. ISBN 82 8034 003 3.

D. Seyfort Ruegg

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 70, Issue 03, October 2007, pp 622-624
doi:10.1017/S0041977X07000924 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Oct 2007
 

Ronald M. Davidson: Tibetan Renaissance: Tantric Buddhism in the Rebirth of Tibetan Culture. xiv, 596 pp. New York: Columbia University Press, 2005. £21. ISBN 0 231 13471 1.

D. Seyfort Ruegg

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 70, Issue 03, October 2007, pp 624-627
doi:10.1017/S0041977X07000936 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Oct 2007
 

W. South Coblin: A Handbook of ‘Phags-pa Chinese. xv, 307 pp. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2007. $38. ISBN 978 0 8248 3000 7.

Edwin G. Pulleyblank

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 70, Issue 03, October 2007, pp 627-629
doi:10.1017/S0041977X07000948 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Oct 2007
 

Michael Loewe: The Government of the Qin and Han Empires, 221 bce–220 ce. xviii, 224 pp. Indianapolis and Cambridge: Hackett Publishing, 2006. £8.50. ISBN 0 87220 818 4.

David Elstein

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 70, Issue 03, October 2007, pp 629-630
doi:10.1017/S0041977X0700095X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Oct 2007
 

Pamela Kyle Crossley, Helen F. Siu and Donald S. Sutton: Empire at the Margins: Culture, Ethnicity, and Frontier in Early Modern China. (Studies on China, sponsored by the American Council of Learned Societies.) x, 378 pp. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 2006. £35.95. ISBN 0520 23015 9.

Richard Louis Edmonds

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 70, Issue 03, October 2007, pp 630-632
doi:10.1017/S0041977X07000961 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Oct 2007
 

Leo Shin: The Making of the Chinese State: Ethnicity and Expansion on the Ming Borderlands. xxi, 246 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. £48. ISBN 0 521 85354 0.

Julian Ward

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 70, Issue 03, October 2007, pp 632-634
doi:10.1017/S0041977X07000973 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Oct 2007
 

Pang Kie-Chung and Michael D. Shin (eds): Landlords, Peasants and Intellectuals in Modern Korea. (Cornell East Asia Series.) x, 424 pp. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University East Asia Program, 2005. $26. ISBN 1 885445 28 8.

Anders Karlsson

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 70, Issue 03, October 2007, pp 634-636
doi:10.1017/S0041977X07000985 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Oct 2007
 

Charles J.-H. Macdonald: Uncultural Behavior: An Anthropological Investigation of Suicide in the Southern Philippines. (Monographs of the Center of Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University.) xiii, 307 pp. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2007. $29. ISBN 978 0 8248 3103 5.

Paul-François Tremlett

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 70, Issue 03, October 2007, pp 636-638
doi:10.1017/S0041977X07000997 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Oct 2007
 

Wendi Momen with Moojan Momen: Understanding the Baha'i Faith. (Understanding Faith.) ix, 164 pp. Edinburgh: Dunedin Academic Press, 2006. £13.50. ISBN 1 903765 50 1.

Oliver Scharbrodt

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 70, Issue 03, October 2007, pp 638-639
doi:10.1017/S0041977X07001000 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Oct 2007
 

Brian Morris: Religion and Anthropology. A Critical Introduction. x, 350 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. £27.99. ISBN 0 521 61779 0.

Fabrizio M. Ferrari

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 70, Issue 03, October 2007, pp 639-640
doi:10.1017/S0041977X07001012 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Oct 2007
 

Books Received

 
 

BOOKS RECEIVED FOR REVIEW

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 70, Issue 03, October 2007, pp 641-649
doi:10.1017/S0041977X07001024 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Oct 2007
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