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Jan Schmidt: Pure water for thirsty Muslims: a study of Mustafā 'Ālī of Gallipoli's Künhtü l-aḫbār. (Publicaties van het Oosters Instituut, III.) xvi, 496 pp. Leiden: Het Oosters Instituut, 1991. Guilders 150.
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David Menashri: Education and the making of modem Iran. xvi, 352 pp. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1992. $47.50.
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Marie Benningsen Broxup(ed.): The North Caucasus barrier: the Russian advance towards the Muslim world. xvii, 252 pp. London: C. Hurst & Company, 1992. £27.50.
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Bishnupada Panda (ed.): The Pālās of Kavi Karṇa [Ṥrī Kavi Karṇa Pāiā].(Kalāmūlaśāstra Series, Vols. IV–VII.) 574–883; 884–1181 pp. New Delhi: Indira Gandhi Foundation for the Arts; Motilal Banarsidass, 1991.
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Lewis Rowell: Music and musical thought in early India.(Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology.) xvii, 409 pp. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1992. £47.25, $67.75 (paper £19.25, $27.50).
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Janet Gyatso (ed.): In the mirror of memory: reflections on mindfulness and remembrance in Indian and Tibetan Buddhism.(SUNY Series in Buddhist Studies.) vii, 307 pp. Albany, N.Y: State University ofNew York Press, 1992. $59.50 (paper $19.95).
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R. S. Khare (ed.): The eternal food: gastronomic ideas and experiences of Hindus and Buddhists. xv, 273 pp. (SUNY Series in Hinduism.) Albany, N.Y.:State University of New York Press, 1992. $54.40 (paper $17.95).
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Martin Kampchen: Rabindranath Tagore: Wo Freude ihre Feste feiert: Gedichte und Lieder. (Texte zum Nachdenken, Bd. 1684.) 189 pp. Freiburg im Breisgau: Herder Taschenbuch Verlag, 1990. - Martin Kampchen: Rabīndranāth Tagore: mit Selbstzeugnissen und Bilddokumenten dargestellt von Martin Kämpchen. 156 pp. Reinbek bei Hamburg: Rowohlt Verlag GmbH, 1992. - Martin Kampchen: Rabindranath Tagore and Germany: a documentation. English language editor Jeanne Openshaw, translations by S. V. Raman and Martin Kämpchen. viii, 160 pp., 16 plates. Calcutta: Max Mueller Bhavan, Goethe Institute, 1991. - Martin Kämpchen (ed. and tr.): Rabindranath Tagore: Auf des Funkens Spitzen: Weisheiten für das Leben. [127 pp.] München: Kösel Verlag GmbH, 1989.
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Robert Parkin: The Munda of Central India: an account of their social organization., xv, 310 pp. Delhi, etc.: Oxford University Press, 1992. Rs. 380, £14.95.
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Jonathan S. Addleton: Undermining the centre: the Gulf migration and Pakistan, xiv, 232 pp. Karachi, etc: Oxford University Press, 1992. £14.95.
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Madhav Gadgil and Ramachandra Guha: This fissuted land: an ecological history of India. xiv, 274 pp. Delhi, etc.: Oxford University Press, 1992. £12.95.
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Shunzo Onoda: Monastic debate in Tibet: a study on the history and structures of bsDus grwa logic. (Wiener Studien zur Tibetologie und Buddhismuskunde, Ht. 27.) [vi], 254 pp. Wien: Arbeitskreis filr Tibetologie und Buddhistische Studien Universitat Wien, 1992.
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Thomas J. Barfield: The perilous frontier: nomadic empires and China. 221 B.C. to A.D. 1757. Cambridge, Mass, and Oxford: Blackwell, 1992 [1989]. Paperback £12.95.
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Cynthia J. Brokaw: The ledgers of merit and demerit: social change and moral order in late imperial China, xii, 287 pp. Princeton, NJ.: Princeton University Press, 1991. $42.50.
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Stephan Feuchtwang: The imperial metaphor: popular religion in China. x, 214 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 1991. £35.
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John B. Henderson: Scripture, canon and commentary: a comparison of Confucian and Western exegesis. xii, 247 pp. Princeton, NJ.: Princeton University Press, 1991. $32.50.
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Patrick Petitjean, Catherine Jami and Anne Marie Moulin (ed.): Science and empires: historical studies about scientific development and European expansion. (Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, Vol. 136.) xiii, 411 pp. Dordrecht, London and Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1992. Guilders 180, £61, $99.
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James W. Tong: Disorder under heaven: collective violence in the Ming dynasty. xvi, 325 pp. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1991. $39.50.
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Jia Lanpo and Huang Weiwen: The story of Peking Man: from archaeology to mystery. Transl. by Yin Zhiqi. vii, 270 pp. Beijing: Foreign Languages Press; Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, 1990.
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Margareta Griebler: Das letzte dynastische Begdngnis: chinesisches Trauerzeremoniell zum Tod der Kaiserinwitwe Cixi. Eine Studie. (Miinchener Ostasiatische Studien, Bd. 57.) vii, 171 pp. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1991. DM 68.
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