School of Oriental and African Studies.Bulletin
Vol. LXIV Part 3
2001
Table of Contents
Articles |
|
Mirror for princes or vizor for viziers: The twelfth-century Arabic popular
encyclopedia Mufid al-‘ulum and its relationship with the anonymous Persian Bahr
al-fawa'id
GEERT JAN
VAN GELDER |
pp 313-339 |
Toleration and exclusion: al-Shafi‘i and al-Ghazali on the treatment of
apostates
FRANK GRIFFEL |
pp 339-354 |
The ewer of Ibn Jaldak (623/1226) at the Metropolitan Museum of Art: the inquiry
into the origin of the Mawsili School of metalwork revisited
HOWAYDA
AL-HARITHY |
pp 355-368 |
Official monks and reclusive monks: focusing on the salvation of women
MATSUO KENJI |
pp 369-380 |
Transitivity alternation and neutral-verbs in Korean
JAEHOON YEON |
pp 381-391 |
| Notes and communications |
Some Sri Lankan medical manuscripts of importance for the history of Sout Asian
traditional medicine
JINADASA
LIYANARATNE |
pp 392-400 |
| Reviews |
| The ancient world |
|
N. M. SWERDLOW (ed.): Ancient astronomy and celestial divination. By
David Brown |
pp 401 |
| CHARLES KEITH MAISELS: Early civilizations of the old world: the formative
histories of Egypt, the Levant, Mesopotamia, India and China. By Harriet Crawford |
pp 402 |
| The Near and
Middle East |
|
| ANDREW J. NEWMAN: The formative period of Twelver Shi‘ism: hadith as
discourse between Qum and Baghdad. By Tamima Bayhom-Daou |
403 |
| FARHAD DAFTARY: A short history of the Ismailis: traditions of a Muslim
community. By Andrew
J. Newman |
404 |
| AL-ŠIRAZI, ABU ISHAQ IBRAHIM (476/1083): Kitab al-Luma‘ fi usul al-fiqh;
le Livre des Rais illuminant les fondements de la compréhension de la loi: traité de
théorie légale musulmane. By A. Kevin Reinhart |
405 |
| CAROLE HILLENBRAND: The Crusades: Islamic perspectives. By P. M. Holt |
407 |
| A. D. H. BIVAR (comp.): The travels of Ibn Battuta, A.D. 1325–1354, Index.
Vol. V. By H.
T. Norris |
408 |
| PAULINA B. LEWICKA: Šafi‘ Ibn ‘Ali's biography of the Mamluk sultan
Qalawun. By P. M. Holt |
409 |
| THABIT A. J. ABDULLAH: Merchants, Mamluks and murder: the political economy
of trade in eighteenth[hyphen]century Basra. By M. E. Yapp |
410 |
| TUDOR PARFITT (ed.): Israel and Ishmael: studies in Muslim-Jewish relations.
By David J.
Wasserstein |
411 |
| ABRAHAM OF EREVAN: History of the Wars (1721–1738). By Tom Sinclair |
412 |
| George A. Bournoutian.(ed. and tr.) : The Chronicle of Abraham of Crete.
By Tom Sinclair |
413 |
| BOŠKO I. BOJOVIC: Raguse et l'empire ottoman (1430-1520). Les actes
impériaux en vieux-Serbe de Murad II à Selim Ier. By Kate Fleet |
414 |
| TIMOTHY GABASHVILI: Pilgrimage to Mount Athos, Constantinople and Jerusalem
1755–1759. By George Hewitt |
415 |
| TIM POTIER: Conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh, Abkhazia and South Ossetia. A legal
appraisal. By George
Hewitt |
416 |
| BRUNO COPPIETERS, DAVID DARCHIASHVILI and NATELLA AKABA (ed.): Federal
practice: exploring alternatives for Georgia and Abkhazia. By George Hewitt |
417 |
| South Asia |
|
| RICHARD SALOMON: A Gandhari version of the Rhinoceros Sutra: British Library
Kharosthi Fragment 5B. By J. C. Wright |
418 |
| RONALD INDEN, JONATHAN WALTERS and DAUD ALI (ed.): Querying the medieval:
texts and the history of practices in South Asia. By Michael Willis |
419 |
| LEONARD C. D. C. PRIESTLEY: Pudgalavada Buddhism: the reality of the
indeterminate self. By Sean Gaffney |
420 |
| ROGER MARCAURELLE: Freedom through inner renunciation: Sankara's philosophy
in a new light. By Trichur Rukmani |
421 |
| TAPAN RAYCHAUDHURI: Perceptions, emotions, sensibilities: essays on India's
colonial and post-colonial sensibilities. By Shefali Chandra |
423 |
| K. SIVARAMAKRISHNAN: Modern forests: statemaking and environmental change in
colonial Eastern India. By Sarah Jewitt |
424 |
| B. G. KARLSSON: Contested belonging: an indigenous people's struggle for
forest and identity in sub-Himalayan Bengal. By Sarah Jewitt |
425 |
| JEAN DELOCHE: Senji (Gingi): ville fortifiée du pays tamoul. By George Michell |
426 |
| East Asia |
|
| POUL ANDERSEN: The demon chained under Turtle Mountain: the history and
mythology of the Chinese River Spirit Wuzhiqi. By T. H. Barrett |
427 |
| GLEN DUDBRIDGE: Lost books of Medieval China. By T. H. Barrett |
428 |
| ZHOU XUN: Chinese perceptions of the ‘Jews’ and Judaism: a history of the
Youtai. By Jeffrey
Lesser |
429 |
| MARIS BOYD GILLETTE: Between Mecca and Beijing: modernization and consumption
among urban Chinese Muslims. By Rachel Harris |
430 |
MATTHEW H. SOMMER: Sex, law, and society in late imperial China. By
Frank Dikötter |
430 |
| CHRISTOPHER BO BRAMSEN: Open doors: Vilhelm Meyer and the establishment of
General Electric in China. By Robert Gardella |
431 |
| ATSUKO CEUGNIET: L'Office des Études Supérieurs au Japon du VIIIe
au XIIe Siècle et les Dissertations de Fin d'Études. By
T. H. Barrett |
432 |
| JOHN BREEN and MARK TEEUWEN (ed.): Shinto in history: ways of the kami.
By Sarah Thal |
433 |
| KAREN E. SANDNESS: The evolution of the Japanese past and perfective suffixes.
By Lone Takeuchi |
434 |
| SHARON KINSELLA: Adult manga: culture and power in contemporary Japanese
society. By D.
P. Martinez |
435 |
| PAUL H. KRATOSKA: The Japanese occupation of Malaya, 1941–1945. By
R. L. Sims |
436 |
| WILLIAM W. FITZHUGH and CHISATO O. DUBREUIL (ed.): Ainu, spirit of a northern
people. - HONDA KATSUICHI (translated by KYOKO SELDEN HARAKUR): An Ainu woman's
tale. By Jane
Wilkinson |
437 |
| DENNIS HIROTA (ed.): Toward a contemporary understanding of Pure Land
Buddhism: creating a Shin Buddhist theology in a religiously plural world. By Galen Amstutz |
438 |
| South-East Asia |
|
| G. L. KOSTER: Roaming through seductive gardens. Readings in Malay narrative.
By Vladimir I.
Braginsky |
439 |
| TEUKU ISKANDAR: Catalogue of Malay, Minangkabau, and South Sumatran
manuscripts in the Netherlands. By Vladimir I. Braginsky |
440 |
| JOHN OKELL and ANNA ALLOTT: Burmese/Myanmar dictionary of grammatical forms.
By Justin Watkins |
443 |
| Africa |
|
| THOMAS LEIPER KANE: Tigrinya-English dictionary. By Edward Ullendorff |
444 |
| PAUL NEWMAN: The Hausa language: an encyclopedic reference grammar. By
Graham Furniss |
446 |
| ALEX BORAINE: A country unmasked: inside South Africa's Truth and
Reconciliation Commission. - DOROTHY SHEA: The South African Truth Commission:
the politics of reconciliation. By Paul Gready |
447 |
| DERYCK SCARR: Seychelles since 1770: history of a slave and post-slavery
society. By W.
G. Clarence-Smith |
449 |
| ALICE MOORE-HARELL: Gordon in the Sudan: prologue to the Mahdiyya 1877–1880.
By P. M. Holt |
449 |
| General |
|
| DAVID SNELLGROVE: Asian commitment: travels and studies in the Indian
sub-continent and South-East Asia. By A. C. Mckay |
450 |
| ANDREW SIMPSON: Wh-movement and the theory of feature-checking. By
Eric Mathieu |
452 |
| KEVIN WARD and BRIAN STANLEY (ed.): The Church Mission Society and world
Christianity, 1799–1999. By Deborah Gaitskell |
453 |
| DAURIL ALDEN, assisted by JAMES M. CUMMINS and MICHAEL COOPER: Charles R.
Boxer: an uncommon life. By T. H. Barrett |
454 |
| Short notices |
| R. MESQUITA: Madhva: Visnutattvanirnaya. Annotierte Übersetzung mit Studie.
By Gudrun
Bühnemann |
456 |
| C. BOUY: Gaudapada: L'Agamasastra. Un traité vedantique en quatre chapitres.
By Gudrun
Bühnemann |
456 |
| CHRISTOPHER BO BRAMSEN (Chinese Translation by Lin Hua): Peace and
friendship: Denmark's official relations with China 1674–2000. By Flemming Christiansen |
456 |
| THE SOCIETY OF CENTRAL EURASIAN STUDIES: Studies on the Inner Asian Languages,
XV. By T. H.
Barrett |
457 |
| LÉON VANDERMEERSCH (ed.): Extrême-Orient, Extrême-Occident 22: L'art des
jardins dans les pays sinisés: Chine, Japon, Corée, By T. H. Barrett |
457 |