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...Motokazu Matsutani Empire of the Dharma: Korean and Japanese Buddhism, 1877–1912 . By Hwansoo Ilmee Kim . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press , 2013 . xxvi, 415 pp. $49.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2014  2014 If a world religion claims...

...Norvin Hein An Introduction to Dev Dharma . By S. P. Kanal . Moga : Dev Samaj , 1965 . vi, 122 pp. n.p. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1967 1967 322 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES measure of sympathy and goodwill towards the modernizing "elites." This is based...

... question that may shed light on the nature of the whole project of creating such a text, and it certainly convinces me that the didactic parts of the epic are intimately intertwined with its narrative parts. Like most books published in Brill's Indological Library, Dharma, Disorder and the Political...

..., in Western India . London : Trubner . Nauroji Dhanjibhai. 1909 . From Zoroaster to Christ . Edinburgh : Oliphant . Nesbit Robert. 1894 . The Brahmins’ Claims, As Described in the Hindu Sastras . Trans. Malhar D. G. . Madras : Christian Literature Society . Nirnirale Dharma...

... that embody a disciplined sense of responsibility for the public good” (p. 46); Buddha's Light Mountain promotes a model of civic morality that emphasizes tolerance and self-reliance; and Dharma Drum Mountain's leader, Sheng Yen, teaches the transcending of all divisions and engagement in global dialogues...

...Richard W. Lariviere Law and Society East and West: Dharma, Li, and Nomos—Their Contribution to Thought and to Life . By Reinhard May . Stuttgart : Franz-Steiner-Verlag-Wiesbaden , 1985 . (Beiträge zur Südasienforschung Südasien-Institut Universität Heidelberg, Band 105.) 251 pp. Glossary...

...Stanley Weinstein VOL. XXXVII, No. i JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES NOVEMBER 1977 Book Reviews Scripture of the Lotus Blossom of the Fine received a grant from The Bollingen Foundation Dharma. TRANSLATED FROM THE CHI- to make this fresh translation, benefited greatly NESE OF KUMARAJIVA BY LEON HURVITZ...

...Sem Vermeersch Empire of the Dharma: Korean and Japanese Buddhism, 1877–1912 . By Hwansoo Ilmee Kim . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center , 2012 . xxvi, 415 pp. $39.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2014  2014 One of the hallmarks...

... Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2015  2015 doi: 10.1017/S002191181400076X . Published by Cambridge University Press, 16 September 2014. The publisher of Hwansoo Ilmee Kim's Empire of the Dharma: Korean and Japanese Buddhism is incorrectly listed as Harvard...

...James W. Laine But if not always artful, Disorienting Dharma is a serious work of scholarship. In bringing the dimension of classical Sanskrit aesthetics into conversation with the analysis of the epic text, Hudson has clearly advanced the critical study of the Mahābhārata . This book...

...Jeff Wilson Action Dharma: New Studies in Engaged Buddhism . Edited by Christopher Queen , Charles Prebish , and Damien Keown . London and New York : RoutledgeCurzon , 2003 . xix , 365 pp. $31.95 (paper). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2005 2005 436 T H E J O U R N...

...Shelley Fenno Quinn Dancing the Dharma: Religious and Political Allegory in Japanese Noh Theater . By Susan Blakely Klein . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center , 2021 . xvi, 401 pp. ISBN: 9780674247840 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2022...

...Noel Salmond Dharma and Ecology of Hindu Communities: Sustenance and Sustainability . By Pankaj Jain . Farnham, Surrey : Ashgate , 2011 . xii, 213 pp. $89.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2012 2012 This important new contribution to the literature...

...Elizabeth M. Rohlman Sarasvatī, Riverine Goddess of Knowledge: From the Manuscript-carrying Vīṇā-player to the Weapon-wielding defender of the Dharma . By Catherine Ludvik . Leiden : Brill , 2007 . $166.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2011 2011...

... in medieval Southeast Asia. The texts are important examples of the adaptation of Indian legal culture in new environments. I hope to show that the idea of law exhibited in the texts, while dependent upon such basic Indian ideas as “duty” ( dharma ), is not only differently defined in the various cultures...

...David Shulman Abstract This paper examines the problem of theodicy as seen by the medieval Tamil poet, Kampaṉ. God appears throughout Kampaṉ's retelling of the Rāmāyaṋa as the ideal man, Rāma, an incarnation of the great god Viṣṋu, the source of the moral law and universal order ( dharma...

..., and folklorists will benefit from reading this book. SOEPOMO POEDJOSOEDARMO IKIP Sanata Dharma ...