Volume 116 - April 1984
Reviews of Books
A Dravidian Etymological Dictionary. By T. Burrow and M. B. Emeneau. pp. xli, 853. Second edition. Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1984.
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The Bisitun Inscription of Darius the Great: Aramaic Version. By Jonas C. Greenfield and Bezalel Porten. (Corpus Inscriptionum Iranicarum. Part I. Inscriptions of ancient Iran. Vol. V. The Aramaic version of the Achaemenian inscriptions, etc. Texts, I.) pp. x, 68, 25 pl. [in end-pocket]. London, Lund Humphries on behalf of Corpus Inscriptionum Iranicarum, 1982 [pub. 1983]. £30.
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A History of Zoroastrianism. Vol. 2. Under the Achaemenians. By Mary Boyce. (Handbuch der Orientalistik. Erste Abt.: der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten. Achter Bd.: Religion. Erster Abschnitt: Religionsgeschichte des Alten Orients, Lief. 2, Ht. 2A.) pp. xvi, 306. Leiden, Köln, E. J. Brill, 1982. Guilders 144.
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Studies in “Alberuni's India”. By Arvind Sharma. (Studies in Oriental Religions Vol. 9). pp. vi, 155, Wiesbaden, Otto Harrassowitz, 1983. DM 54.
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A History of Christianity in India. The Beginnings to AD 1707. By Stephen Neill. pp. xxi, 583. Cambridge etc., Cambridge University Press, 1984. £45.00.
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Sceaux Sasanides De Diverses Collections Privées. By Philippe Gignoux and Rika Gyselen. pp. 209, 30 pl. Leuven, Éditions Peeters, 1982, Bel. fr. 1500.
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The Persian Empire. By J. M. Cook. pp. xii, 275, 24 pl. London, etc., J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd., 1983. £12.95.
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The Making of Colonial Lucknow 1856–1877. By Veena Talwar Oldenburg, pp. xxv, 287, plans. Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press, 1984. £30.10.
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Birsa Munda and his Movement 1874–1901: A Study of a Millenarian Movement in Chota Nagpur. By K. S. Singh, pp. xviii, 289, 11pl. map (end papers). Calcutta etc., Oxford University Press, 1983. £15.00.
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A Manual of Classical Persian Prosody, with Chapters on Urdu, Karakhanidic, and Ottoman Prosody. By Finn Thiesen. pp. xxvi, 274 + foldout table + corrigenda slip. Wiesbaden, Otto Harrassowitz, 1982. DM 36.
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Dangerous Wives and Sacred Sisters: Social and Symbolic Roles of High-Caste Women in Nepal. By Lynn Bennett, pp. xiii, 353. New York, Columbia University Press, 1983. US $39.00.
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The Path of God's Bondsmen from Origin to Return (Merṣād Al-'Ebād Men Al-Mabdā' Elā 'L-Ma'ād): A Sufi Compendium by Najm al-Dīn Rāzī, Known as Dāya. Translated from the Persian, with introduction and annotation by Hamid Algar. (Bibliotheca Persica. Persian Heritage Series, No. 35; UNESCO Collection of Representative Works.) pp. [ii], xi, 531. Delmar, N.Y., Caravan Books, 1982.
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Islamic Metalwork from the Iranian World, 8th–18th Centuries. Victoria and Albert Museum Catalogue. By Assadullah Souren Melikian-Chirvani. pp. 445. London, H.M. Stationery Office, 1982. £60.
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A Catalogue of the United States Library of Congress Collection of Tibetan Literature in Microfiche. By Musashi Tachikawa and others. (Bibliographia Philologica Buddhica. Series Maior, III), pp. xiv, 353. Tokyo, The International Institute for Buddhist Studies, 1983.
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Satan's Tragedy and Redemption: Iblīs in Sufi Psychology. By Peter J. Awn. (Studies in the History of Religions (Supplements to Numen), XLIV.) pp. xi, 235. Leiden, E.J. Brill, 1983. Guilders 78.
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Honourable Intentions: Talks on the British Empire in South-East Asia Delivered at the Royal Colonial Institute, 1874–1928. Edited by Paul H. Kratoska. pp. x, 407. Kuala Lumpur, Oxford University Press, 1983/1984. £29.50.
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Artisans and Guild Life in the Later Ṣafavid Period: Contributions to the Social-Economic History of Persia. By Mehdi Keyvani. (Islamkundliche Untersuchungen, Bd. 65.) pp. [vii], xii, 339. Berlin, Klaus Schwarz Verlag, 1982.
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A Treasury of Mahāyāna Sūtras: Selections from the Mahāratnakūtasūtra. Translated from the Chinese by The Buddhist Association of the United States. General Editor Garma C. C. Chang. (Institute for Advanced Studies of World Religions Series), pp. xv, 496. University Park, Pennsylvania and London, Pennsylvania University Press, 1983. £15.95.
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Eastern Armenia in the Last Decades of Persian Rule, 1807–1828: A Political and Socioeconomic Study of the Khanate of Erevan on the eve of the Russian Conquest. By George A. Bournoutian. (Studies in Near Eastern Culture and Society, 5.) pp. xxii, 290. Malibu, Calif., Undena Publications, [1982]. $34.
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Doctors, Diviners, and Magicians of Ancient China; Biographies of Fang-Shih. By Kenneth J. DeWoskin. (Translations from the Oriental Classics), pp. xiii, 224. New York, Columbia University Press, 1983. US $30.00.
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