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Research Articles

 
 

Western Notation in Turkish Music

RUHI AYANGIL

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 401-447
doi:10.1017/S1356186308008651 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 19 Sep 2008
 

Medieval Egyptian Judaeo-Arabic Prescriptions (and the edition of three medical prescriptions)

EFRAIM LEV

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 449-464
doi:10.1017/S1356186308008663 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 19 Sep 2008
 

The story of the Chinese seals found in Ireland

IMRE GALAMBOS

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 465-479
doi:10.1017/S1356186308008638 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 19 Sep 2008
 

A Jew on Java, a Model Malay Rabbi and a Tamil Torah Scholar: Representations of Abdullah Ibnu Salam in the Book of One Thousand Questions

RONIT RICCI

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 481-495
doi:10.1017/S135618630800864X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 19 Sep 2008
 

Review Articles

 
 

Revisiting China's Cultural Revolution: A Review Article

KENNETH C. WALKER

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 497-502
doi:10.1017/S1356186308008833 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 19 Sep 2008
 

Obituaries

 
 

HENRY D. GINSBURG (1940–2007)

Annabel Teh Gallop

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 503-509
doi:10.1017/S1356186308008870 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 19 Sep 2008
 

YASIN HAMID SAFADI (1934–2006)

Annabel Teh Gallop

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 511-517
doi:10.1017/S1356186308008882 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 19 Sep 2008
 

Reviews of Books

 
 

The Cambridge History of Turkey. Volume 3: The Later Ottoman Empire, 1603–1839. Edited by Suraiya N. Faroqhi. pp. xxi, 619, 14 illustrations, 5 maps, 15 tables. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2006.

Caroline Finkel

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 519-521
doi:10.1017/S1356186308008730 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 19 Sep 2008
 

Society and Politics in an Ottoman Town; 'Ayntāb in the 17th century. By Hülya Canbakal. pp. xii, 213. Leiden, Brill, 2007.

Kate Fleet

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 521-522
doi:10.1017/S1356186308008742 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 19 Sep 2008
 

Catalogue of the Western Asiatic Seals in the British Museum. Stamp Seals III. Impressions of Stamp Seals on Cuneiform Tablets, Clay Bullae and Jar Handles. By T. C. Mitchell and A. Searight. pp. 314. Leiden, Brill, 2007.

John MacGinnis

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 522-525
doi:10.1017/S1356186308008766 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 19 Sep 2008
 

Nippur V. The Early Dynastic to Akkadian Transition. The Area WF Sounding at Nippur. By Augusta McMahon. pp. xxxii, 173. Chicago, The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, 2006.

Roger Matthews

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 525-526
doi:10.1017/S1356186308008778 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 19 Sep 2008
 

The Canonization of al-Bukhaārī and Muslim: the Formation and Function of the Sunnī Ḥadīth Canon. By Jonathan Brown (Islam [sic] History and Civilization, Studies and Texts 69). Series Editors Wadad Kadi and Rotraud Wielandt. pp. xxii, 431. Leiden, Brill, 2007.

Christopher Melchert

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 526-528
doi:10.1017/S135618630800878X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 19 Sep 2008
 

The Arabian Frontier of the British Raj: Merchants, Rulers and the British in the Nineteenth-Century Gulf. By James Onley. pp. xxxv, 352. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2007.

Simon C. Smith

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 528-529
doi:10.1017/S1356186308008808 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 19 Sep 2008
 

The harem, slavery and british imperial culture; anglo-muslim relations in the late nineteenth century. By Diane Robinson-Dunn. (Studies in imperialism series, edited by John M. MacKenzie). pp. xiv, 225. Manchester, Manchester University Press, 2006.

William G. Clarence-Smith

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 529-531
doi:10.1017/S1356186308008869 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 19 Sep 2008
 

Indian Temple Sculpture. By John Guy. pp. 192. London, Victoria and Albert Museum Publications, 2007.

Anna L. Dallapiccola

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 531-532
doi:10.1017/S1356186308008729 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 19 Sep 2008
 

Gods on the Move: Architecture and Ritual in the South Indian Temple. By Crispin Branfoot. pp. xxiv, 234. London, The Society for South Asian Studies & The British Academy, 2007.

Anila Verghese

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 532-534
doi:10.1017/S1356186308008821 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 19 Sep 2008
 

Historical Forts in Pakistan. By Shaikh Khurshid Hasan. pp. 170. Islamabad, National Institute of Historical and Cultural Research, 2005.

Bruce Wannell

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 534-536
doi:10.1017/S1356186308008845 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 19 Sep 2008
 

Temples et monastères de Mongolie-intérieure. By Isabelle Charleux. pp. 373. Paris, Éditions du Comité des travaux historiques et scientifiques Institut national d'histoire de l'art, 2006.

Nancy Shatzman Steinhardt

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 536-539
doi:10.1017/S135618630800881X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 19 Sep 2008
 

Reflecting Mirrors. Perspectives on Huayan Buddhism (Asiatische Forschungen. Monographienreihe zur Geschichte, Kultur und Sprache der Völker Ost- und Zentralasiens, Band 151) Edited by Imre Hamar. pp. xxi, 410. Harrassowitz Verlag, Wiesbaden, 2007.

Karel Werner

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 539-541
doi:10.1017/S1356186308008857 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 19 Sep 2008
 

The Teachings and Practices of the Early Quanzhen Taoist Masters. By Stephen Eskildsen. pp. vii, 274. Albany, State University of New York Press, 2004.

James A. Benn

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 541-543
doi:10.1017/S1356186308008705 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 19 Sep 2008
 

Daoism in History: Essays in Honour of Liu Ts'un-yan. Routledge Studies in Taoism. Edited by Benjamin Penny. pp. xiii, 290. Routledge, London and New York, 2006.

James A. Benn

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 543-545
doi:10.1017/S1356186308008699 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 19 Sep 2008
 

The Hongzhou School of Chan Buddhism in Eighth- through Tenth-Century China. By Jinhua Jia. pp. xv, 220. Albany New York, State University of New York Press, 2006.

James A. Benn

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 545-547
doi:10.1017/S1356186308008687 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 19 Sep 2008
 

Ethnic Identity in Tang China. By Marc S. Abramson. pp. 258. Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008.

Hsiao-ting Lin

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 547-549
doi:10.1017/S1356186308008754 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 19 Sep 2008
 

Legends of the Building of Old Peking. By Hok-lam Chan. pp. xx, 416. Hong Kong, The Chinese University Press, 2008.

Morris Rossabi

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 549-550
doi:10.1017/S1356186308008791 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 19 Sep 2008
 

For Gods, Ghosts and Ancestors: The Chinese Tradition of Paper Offerings. By Janet Lee Scott. pp. 336. Seattle, University of Washington Press, 2007.

Göran Aijmer

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 550-551
doi:10.1017/S1356186308008675 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 19 Sep 2008
 

Modern Japanese Cuisine: Food, Power and National Identity. By Katarzyna J. Cwiertka. pp. 240. London, Reaktion Books, 2006.

Francesca Bray

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 551-552
doi:10.1017/S1356186308008717 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 19 Sep 2008
 

Meetings

 
 

Annual General Meeting 8th May 2008 President's Address

A. J. Stockwell

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 553-557
doi:10.1017/S1356186308008894 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 19 Sep 2008
 

Report of the Honorary Treasurer to the Annual General Meeting 8 May 2008

Brampton Mundy

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (Third Series), Volume 18, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 559-560
doi:10.1017/S1356186308008900 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 19 Sep 2008
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