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Research Articles

 
 

Versatility, Angels and Space: The Meaning of Buddhist and Non-Buddhist Parallels

J. Duncan M. Derrett

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 16, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 231-242
doi:10.1017/S1356186306006195 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 15 Nov 2006
 

Honour, Shame, and Bodily Mutilation. Cutting off the Nose among Tribal Societies in Pakistan

Jürgen Wasim Frembgen

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 16, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 243-260
doi:10.1017/S1356186306006444 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 15 Nov 2006
 

They First Saw a Mirror: A Korean Folktale as a Form of Social Criticism

James Huntley Grayson

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 16, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 261-277
doi:10.1017/S1356186306006468 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 15 Nov 2006
 

Chin Peng and the Struggle for Malaya

A. J. Stockwell

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 16, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 279-297
doi:10.1017/S1356186306006201 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 15 Nov 2006
 

Palmyra – Epigraphy and religion. A review article

Samuel N. C. Lieu

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 16, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 299-304
doi:10.1017/S1356186306006213 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 15 Nov 2006
 

Reviews of Books

 
 

Catalogue of the Babylonian Tablets in the British Musuem, volume III. By M. Sigrist, R. Zadok and C. B. F. Walker. pp. 239, London, British Museum Press, 2006.

John MacGinnis

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 16, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 305-306
doi:10.1017/S135618630621647X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 15 Nov 2006
 

The Heavenly Writing: Divination, Horoscopy, and Astronomy In Mesopotamian Culture. By Francesca Rochberg. pp. xxvi,331. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2004.

A. R. George

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 16, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 306-307
doi:10.1017/S1356186306226476 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 15 Nov 2006
 

Osman's Dream. The Story of the Ottoman Empire 1300–1923. By Caroline Finkel. pp. xix, 660. London, John Murray, 2005.

Kate Fleet

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 16, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 307-309
doi:10.1017/S1356186306236472 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 15 Nov 2006
 

Der Islam in der Gegenwart. Herausgegeben von Werner Ende Und Udo Steinbach unter redaktioneller Mitarbeit von Renate Laut; fünfte, aktualisierte und erweiterte Auflage. pp. 1064. Munich, C.H. Beck, 2005.

Lawrence I. Conrad

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 16, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 309-311
doi:10.1017/S1356186306246479 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 15 Nov 2006
 

Fables of the East: Selected Tales 1662–1785. Edited by Ros Ballaster, pp. vii, 277. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2005; Fabulous Orients: Fictions of the East in England 1662–1785. By Ros Ballaster, pp. xiii, 408. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2005.

Tim Mackintosh-Smith

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 16, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 311-314
doi:10.1017/S1356186306256475 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 15 Nov 2006
 

Rumi – Past and Present, East and West – the Life, Teachings and poetry of Jalal al-Din Rumi. By Franklin D. Lewis. pp. xvii, 686. Oxford, Oneworld Publications, 2000.

Bruce Wannell

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 16, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 314-319
doi:10.1017/S1356186306266471 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 15 Nov 2006
 

Religion as History, Religion as Myth. By David Snellgrove. pp. xii, 156. Bangkok, Orchid Press, 2006.

J. Duncan M. Derrett

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 16, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 319-320
doi:10.1017/S1356186306276478 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 15 Nov 2006
 

The Wahhabi Mission and Saudi Arabia. By David Commins. pp. xii, 246. London, I.B. Tauris, 2006.

Francis Robinson

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 16, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 320-322
doi:10.1017/S1356186306286474 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 15 Nov 2006
 

Monuments, Objects, Histories: Institutions of Art in Colonial and Postcolonial India. By Tapati Guha-Thakurta. pp. 432. New York, Columbia University Press, 2004.

Savithri Preetha Nair

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 16, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 322-326
doi:10.1017/S1356186306296470 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 15 Nov 2006
 

Legends, Tales, and Fables in the Art of Sogdiana. By Boris Marshak, with an appendix by Vladimir A. Livshits. pp. xi, 187. New York, Biblioteca Persica Press, 2002.

Nancy Shatzman Steinhardt

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 16, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 326-328
doi:10.1017/S1356186306306475 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 15 Nov 2006
 

Mediaeval Manichaean Book Art, a Codicological Study of Iranian and Turkic Illuminated Book Fragments from 8th–11th Century East Central Asia. By Zsuzsanna Gulácsi. pp. xiv, 253 Brill, Leiden and Boston, 2005.

Nancy Shatzman Steinhardt

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 16, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 328-330
doi:10.1017/S1356186306316471 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 15 Nov 2006
 

Heidegger, Rorty and the Eastern Thinkers: a hermeneutics of cross-cultural understanding. By Wei Zhang. pp. 127. Albany, State University of New York Press, 2006.

Jack Goody

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 16, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 330-332
doi:10.1017/S1356186306326478 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 15 Nov 2006
 

T'ang China: The Rise of the East in World History. By S. A. M. Adshead. pp. xvii, 233 Basingstoke and New York, Palgrave McMillan, 2004.

James A. Benn

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 16, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 332-333
doi:10.1017/S1356186306336474 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 15 Nov 2006
 

Zhong Pu guanxi shi (História Das relações Sino-portuguesas), 1513–1999. By Huang Qinghua. 3 vols. pp. iii, 1430. Hefei, Huangshan shushe, 2005.

Roderich Ptak

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 16, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 333-337
doi:10.1017/S1356186306346470 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 15 Nov 2006
 

Gateway to Japan: Hakata in War and Peace, 500–1300. By Bruce L. Batten. pp. 183. Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 2006.

Morris Rossabi

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 16, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 337-338
doi:10.1017/S1356186306356477 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 15 Nov 2006
 

The Role of Bodhicitta in Buddhist Enlightenment including a Translation into English of the Bodhicitta-Sastra, Benkenmitsu-nikyoron, and Sammaya-kaijo. By Kenneth R. White. pp. 504. Lewiston, New York, The Edwin Mellen Press, 2005.

Stuart D. B. Picken

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 16, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 338-339
doi:10.1017/S1356186306366473 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 15 Nov 2006
 

Under Three Flags: Anarchism and the Anti-Colonial Imagination. By Benedict Anderson. pp. 255. London and New York, Verso, 2005.

Raquel A.G. Reyes

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 16, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 339-341
doi:10.1017/S135618630637647X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 15 Nov 2006
 

The Heritage of Traditional Malay Literature. By Vladimir Braginsky. pp. xiv, 890. Singapore, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2004.

Peter G. Riddell

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 16, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 341-343
doi:10.1017/S1356186306386476 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 15 Nov 2006
 

Meeting

 
 

Royal Asiatic Society: Address to the Anniversary General Meeting 8 June 2006

Francis Robinson

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 16, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 345-347
doi:10.1017/S1356186306006419 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 15 Nov 2006
 

Reports

 
 

Royal Asiatic Society Treasurer's Report 2006

Kit Naylor

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 16, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 349-350
doi:10.1017/S1356186306006420 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 15 Nov 2006
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