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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp f1-f5
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09009999 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
 

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doi:10.1017/S0041977X09009987 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
 

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Egypt under Muxs02BFāwiya Part I: Flavius Papas and Upper Egypt

Clive Foss

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 1-24
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000019 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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The foundations of the house (Q 2: 127)

Joseph Witztum

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 25-40
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000020 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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The history of a “primary source”: The making of Tûghî's chronicle on the regicide of Osman II

Baki Tezcan

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 41-62
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000032 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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KS0041977X09000044_char1xs1E63xs1E47a and his rivals in the Hindu and Jaina traditions

Jonathan Geen

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 63-99
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000044 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Consistency and character in the Mahābhārata

John D. Smith

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 101-112
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000056 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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“Well-made worlds”

John D. Smith

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 113-114
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000068 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Not the Lun yu: The Chu script bamboo slip manuscript, Zigao, and the nature of early Confucianism

Sarah Allan

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 115-151
doi:10.1017/S0041977X0900007X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Reviews: The Ancient World

 
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Barbara Böck: Das Handbuch Muššu'u “Einreibung”. Eine Serie sumerischer und akkadischer Beschwörungen aus dem 1. Jt. vor Chr. (Biblioteca del Próximo Oriente Antiguo 3.) 346 pp. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, 2007. ISBN 978 84 00 08564 3.

Martin Worthington

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 153-155
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000081 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Micah Ross (ed.): From the Banks of the Euphrates: Studies in Honor of Alice Louise Slotsky. xii, 318 pp. Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 2008. $44.50. ISBN 1 57506 144 9.

A. R. George

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 155-156
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000093 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Daniel Schwemer: Rituale und Beschwörungen gegen Schadenzauber. (Keilschrifttexte aus Assur literarischen Inhalts.) xii, 199 pp. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2007. €48. ISBN 978 3 447 05592 5.

Alasdair Livingstone

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 157-157
doi:10.1017/S0041977X0900010X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Jonathan Owens: A Linguistic History of Arabic. (Oxford Linguistics.) ix, 316 pp. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006. £60. ISBN 0 19 929082.

Clive Holes

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 157-162
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000111 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Elsaid M. Badawi and Muhammad Abdel Haleem: Arabic–English Dictionary of Qur'anic Usage. (Handbook of Oriental Studies/Handbuch der Orientalistik. Section One: The Near and Middle East.) xxvi, 1069 pp. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2008. €229. ISBN: 978 90 04 14948 9.

Andrew Rippin

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 162-164
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000123 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Leor Halevi: Muhammad's Grave: Death Rites and the Making of Islamic Society. xiii, 400 pp. New York: Columbia University Press, 2007. £22.50. ISBN 978 0 231 13742 3.

Fachrizal Halim

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 164-166
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000135 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Paul E. Walker: Fatimid History and Ismaili Doctrine. (Variorum Collected Studies Series.) xii, 338 pp. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2008. £65. ISBN 978 0 7546 5952 5.

Simonetta Calderini

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 166-167
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000147 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Ikmet Özdemir: The Ottoman Army 1914–1918: Disease and Death on the Battlefield. (Utah Series in Turkish and Islamic Studies.) xiii, 274 pp. Salt Lake City: The University of Utah Press, 2008. $25. ISBN 978 0 87480 923 7.

Roberto Mazza

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 168-169
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000159 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Rhoads Murphey: Studies on Ottoman Society and Culture, 16th–18th Centuries. (Variorum Collected Studies Series.) xvi, 322 pp. Aldershot: Ashgate Variorum, 2007. £65. ISBN 978 0 7546 5931 0.

Kate Fleet

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 169-171
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000160 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Tamar Mayer and Suleiman Ali Mourad (eds): Jerusalem: Idea and Reality. xiv, 332 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 2008. £80. ISBN 978 0 415 42128 7.

Roberto Mazza

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 171-173
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000172 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Ahmet T. Karamustafa: Sufism. The Formative Period. (The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys.) xiii, 202 pp. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2007. £45. ISBN 978 0 7486 1918 4.

Christopher Melchert

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 173-175
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000184 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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James Onley: The Arabian Frontier of the British Raj: Merchants, Rulers and the British in the Nineteenth-Century Gulf. (Oxford Historical Monographs.) xxxv, 352 pp. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. £65. ISBN 978 0 19 922810 2.

M. E. Yapp

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 175-176
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000196 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Alexandra Cuffel: Gendering Disgust in Medieval Religious Polemic. xviii, 430 pp. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 2007. $45. ISBN 0 268 02367 0.

Kathryn Kueny

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 177-179
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000202 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Lynn Jones: Between Islam and Byzantium: Aght xs02BFamar and the Visual Construction of Medieval Armenian Rulership. xvi, 144 pp. Aldershot and Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2007. £55. ISBN 978 07546 3852 0.

A. E. Redgate

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 179-181
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000214 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Charles King: The Ghost of Freedom. A History of the Caucasus. xxii, 290 pp. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. £17.99. ISBN 978 0 19 517775 6.

George Hewitt

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 181-183
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000226 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Reviews: South Asia

 
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Léon Feer (ed.): The Sa xs1E43yutta-nikāya of the Sutta-pi xs1E6Daka. Pt. 5 Mahāvagga. (Pali Text Society: Text Series no. 97.) xv, 499 pp. Oxford: The Pali Text Society, 2008. ISBN 086013 169 6.

J. C. Wright

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 183-185
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000238 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Mehrdad Shokoohy and Natalie H. Shokoohy: Tughluqabad: A Paradigm for Indo-Islamic Urban Planning and Its Architectural Components. 272 pp. London: Araxus Books, The Society for South Asian Studies, The British Academy, 2007. £38. ISBN 978 1 870606 10 3.

George Michell

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 186-187
doi:10.1017/S0041977X0900024X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Adam Hardy: The Temple Architecture of India. 256 pp. Chichester: John Wiley, 2007. £45. ISBN 978 047002827 8.

George Michell

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 187-189
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000251 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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George Michell (ed.): Vijayanagara: Splendour in Ruins. 250 pp. Ahmedabad: Mapin Publishing and The Alkazi Collection of Photography, 2008. ISBN 978 81 89995 03 4.

Crispin Branfoot

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 189-191
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000263 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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John Burton-Page (ed. George Michell): Indian Islamic Architecture: Forms and Typologies, Sites and Monuments. (Handbook of Oriental Studies.) xxiv, 196 pp. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2008. €99. ISBN 978 90 04 16339 3.

Crispin Branfoot

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 191-192
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000275 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Crispin Branfoot: Gods on the Move: Architecture and Ritual in the South Indian Temple. xvi, 272 pp. London: The Society for South Asian Studies, The British Academy, 2007. £30. ISBN 978 0 9553924 1 2.

George Michell

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 192-194
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000287 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Priti Kumar Mitra: The Dissent of Nazrul Islam: Poetry and History. 330 pp. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2007. Rs. 695. ISBN 978 0 19 568398 1.

Sutanuka Ghosh

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 194-196
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000299 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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John R. Hinnells and Alan Williams (eds): Parsis in India and the Diaspora. (Routledge South Asian Religions Series.) xiv, 290 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 2007. £80. ISBN 978 0 415 44366 1.

Almut Hintze

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 196-200
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000305 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Reviews: Central and Inner Asia

 
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P.J. Marczell: Alexander Csoma de Kőrös. Volume One: Csoma Kőrösi's Planet. (Monograph Series No. XLV.) xxiii, 302 pp., Alexander Csoma de Kőrös. Volume Two: British-Indian Source Documents. (Monograph Series No. XLV.) xxviii, 593 pp. Calcutta: The Asiatic Society, 2007. $120.

Brandon Dotson

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 201-202
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000317 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Reviews: East Asia

 
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Marc S. Abramson: Ethnic Identity in Tang China. (Encounters with Asia.) xxv, 258 pp. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008. £36. ISBN 0 8122 4052 9.

Naomi Standen

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 202-204
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000329 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Ouyang Xiu (translated and with an introduction by Richard L. Davis): Historical Records of the Five Dynasties. lxxix, 669 pp. New York: Columbia University Press, 2004. £17.50. ISBN 978 0 231 12827 8.

Naomi Standen

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 204-205
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000330 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Christian Meyer: Ritendiskussionen am Hof der nördlichen Song-Dynastie (1034–1093): Zwischen Ritengelehrsamkeit, Machtkampf und intellektuellen Bewegungen. (Monumenta Serica Monograph Series.) 646 pp. Sankt Augustin: Institut Monumenta Serica, 2008. €65. ISBN 978 3 8050 0551 7.

Hilde de Weerdt

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 205-207
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000342 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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James M. Hargett: Riding the River Home: A Complete and Annotated Translation of Fan Chengda's (1126–1193) Diary of a Boat Trip to Wu (Wuchuan lu). xi, 302 pp. Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, 2008. $55. ISBN 978 962 996 302 6.

Philip Watson

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 207-209
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000354 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Judith T. Zeitlin: The Phantom Heroine: Ghosts and Gender in Seventeenth-Century Chinese Literature. xiv, 298 pp. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2007. $57. ISBN 978 0 8248 3091 5.

Valentina Boretti

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 209-211
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000366 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Fan Pan Li Chen: Chinese Shadow Theatre, History, Popular Religion, and Women Warriors. xxii, 343 pp. Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2007. £41. ISBN 978 077353197 0.

Robin Ruizendaal

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 211-212
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000378 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Christopher Hancock: Robert Morrison and the Birth of Chinese Protestantism. xii, 268 pp. London: T & T Clark, 2008. £19.99. ISBN 978 0567031778.

T. H. Barrett

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 212-213
doi:10.1017/S0041977X0900038X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Francesca Bray, Vera Dorofeeva-Lichtmann and Georges Métailié (eds): Graphics and Text in the Production of Technical Knowledge in China: The Warp and the Weft. (Sinica Leidensia.) xiii, 772 pp. Leiden: Brill, 2007. €149. ISBN 9789004160637.

Hilde De Weerdt

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 213-216
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000391 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Paul Williams: Mahayana Buddhism: The Doctrinal Foundations. (Second edition.) xi, 438 pp. London: Routledge, 2009. £19.99. ISBN 978 0 415 35653 4.

T. H. Barrett

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 216-217
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000408 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Kelly M. Foreman: The Gei of Geisha: Music, Identity and Meaning. (SOAS Musicology Series.) xiv, 143 pp. Aldershot and Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2008. £45. ISBN 978 0 7546 5857 3.

Shino Arisawa

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 217-218
doi:10.1017/S0041977X0900041X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Lucia Dolce (ed.): The Worship of Stars in Japanese Religious Practice. (Special double issue of Culture and Cosmos: A Journal of the History of Astrology and Cultural Astronomy Vol. 10, nos. 1 & 2, Spring/Summer and Autumn/Winter 2006.) 264 pp. Bristol: Culture and Cosmos, 2007. £20. ISSN 1368 6534.

Brian Bocking

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 218-220
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000421 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Keith Howard, Chaesuk Lee and Nicholas Casswell: Korean Kayagŭm Sanjo: A Traditional Instrumental Genre. (SOAS Musicology Series.) xiii, 160 pp. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2008. £27.50. ISBN 978 0 7546 6362 1.

Roald Maliangkay

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 220-222
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000433 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Karel Steenbrink: Catholics in Indonesia 1808–1942. A Documented History: Volume 2 – The Spectacular Growth of a Self-Confident Minority, 1903–1942. xiii, 634 pp. Leiden: KITLV Press, 2007. €47.50. ISBN 978 90 6718 141 2.

Paul-François Tremlett

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 222-223
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000445 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Abdullahi A. Gallab: The First Islamist Republic: Development and Disintegration of Islamism in the Sudan. x, 183 pp. Aldershot and Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2008. £55. ISBN 978 0 7546 7162 6.

M. W. Daly

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 224-225
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000457 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Mark Bradbury: Becoming Somaliland. xvi, 271 pp. London: Progressio/James Currey, 2008. £12.95. ISBN 978 1 84701 310 1.

Michael Walls

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 225-227
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000469 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Reviews: General

 
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Donald E. Miller and Tetsunao Yamamori: Global Pentecostalism: The New Face of Christian Social Engagement. x, 261 pp., DVD. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2007. £14.95. ISBN 978 0 520 25194 6.

Paul Gifford

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 227-229
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000470 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Frans Wijsen and Robert Schreiter (eds): Global Christianity: Contested Claims. (Studies in World Christianity and Inter-Religious Relations.) 231 pp. Amsterdam and New York: Rodopi, 2007. ISBN 978 90 420 2192 1.

Paul Gifford

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 229-230
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000482 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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Books Received for Review

 
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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Volume 72, Issue 01, February 2009, pp 231-235
doi:10.1017/S0041977X09000494 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Feb 2009
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