Research Articles

The Burton Book

GEOFFREY ALDERMAN and COLIN HOLMES

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 01, January 2008, pp 1-13

doi:10.1017/S1356186307007742 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 06 Dec 2007

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Gender and sharafat: re-reading Nazir Ahmad

RUBY LAL

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 01, January 2008, pp 15-30

doi:10.1017/S1356186307007754 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 06 Dec 2007

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Jack Sepoy and the Dervishes: Islam and the Indian Soldier in Princely India

NILE GREEN

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 01, January 2008, pp 31-46

doi:10.1017/S1356186307007766 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 06 Dec 2007

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The Rise of Deobandi Islam in the North-West Frontier Province and its Implications in Colonial India and Pakistan 1914–1996

SANA HAROON

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 01, January 2008, pp 47-70

doi:10.1017/S1356186307007778 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 06 Dec 2007

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Books in the service of politics: Tokugawa Ieyasu as custodian of the books of Japan

P. F. KORNICKI

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 01, January 2008, pp 71-82

doi:10.1017/S135618630700778X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 06 Dec 2007

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Reviews of Books

The Chicago Assyrian Dictionary, Volume 18 t. pp. 500 (2006), Volume 19 Ṭ. pp. 167, Oriental Institute Chicago, Chicago, 2006.

John MacGinnis

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 01, January 2008, pp 83-85

doi:10.1017/S1356186307007791 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 06 Dec 2007

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Towards a Historical Grammar of Balochi. By Agnes Korn. pp. 470. Wiesbaden, Ludwig Reichert Verlag, 2005. (Beiträge zur Iranistik, Band 26)

Josef Elfenbein

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 01, January 2008, pp 85-88

doi:10.1017/S1356186307007845 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 06 Dec 2007

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Richard Burton: The Indian Making of an Arabist. By Simon Digby. pp. 71. Jersey, Oriental Monographs, 2006.

Francis Robinson

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 01, January 2008, pp 88-89

doi:10.1017/S1356186307007894 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 06 Dec 2007

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The Garden of the Eight Paradises: Babur and the Culture of Empire in Central Asia, Afghanistan and India (1483–1530). By Stephen F. Dale. (Brill's Inner Asian Library). pp xiii, 520. Leiden, Brill, 2004.

Francis Robinson

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 01, January 2008, pp 89-92

doi:10.1017/S1356186307007808 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 06 Dec 2007

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Seamless Boundaries: Lutfullah's Narrative beyond East and West. Edited by Mushirul Hasan. Annotations and Introduction also by Mushirul Hasan. pp. xxiv. 260. Oxford University Press, Delhi, 2007.

Francis Robinson

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 01, January 2008, pp 93-94

doi:10.1017/S1356186307007900 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 06 Dec 2007

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Early Śaivism and the Skandapurခṇa. Sects and Centres. By Peter C. Bisschop. Groningen Oriental Studies Vol. XXI. pp. vii, 368. Groningen, Egbert Forsten, 2006.

Whitney M. Cox

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 01, January 2008, pp 94-97

doi:10.1017/S1356186307007882 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 06 Dec 2007

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A Hindu Education. Early Years of the Banaras Hindu University. By Leah Renold. pp xvii, 237. New Delhi, Oxford University Press, 2005.

Antony Copley

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 01, January 2008, pp 97-98

doi:10.1017/S135618630700781X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 06 Dec 2007

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Law and Education in Medieval Islam: Studies in Memory of Professor George Makdisi. Edited by Joseph E. Lowry, Devin J. Stewart and Shawkat M. Toorawa. pp. xiv, 194. London, E.J.W. Gibb Memorial Trust, 2004.

Francis Robinson

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 01, January 2008, pp 98-100

doi:10.1017/S1356186307007912 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 06 Dec 2007

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Chinese Sculpture. By Angela Falco Howard, Li Song, Wu Hung, and Yang Hong. pp. 536. New Haven, London, and Beijing, Yale University Press, 2006.

Nancy Shatzman Steinhardt

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 01, January 2008, pp 100-102

doi:10.1017/S1356186307007869 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 06 Dec 2007

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The Teeth and Claws of the Buddha: Monastic Warriors and Sōhei in Japanese History. By Mikael S. Adolphson. pp. xvi, 212. Honolulu, University of Hawai'i Press, 2007.

Morten Oxenboell

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 01, January 2008, pp 102-105

doi:10.1017/S1356186307007833 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 06 Dec 2007

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The Turks in the Early Islamic World. Edited by Clifford Edmund Bosworth. pp. liii, 351. Aldershot, Ashgate, 2007.

George Lane

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 01, January 2008, pp 105-107

doi:10.1017/S1356186307007870 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 06 Dec 2007

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