...Barbara Stoler Miller The Origin of the Young God: Kālidāsa's Kumārasambhava . Translated by Hank Heifetz . Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press , 1985 . xii , 180 pp. $30.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1988 1988 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH...

...Hal W. French Incarnation in Hinduism and Christianity: The Myth of the God-Man . By Daniel E. Bassuk . Atlantic Highlands, N.J. : Humanities Press International, Inc. , 1987 . Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1989 1989 416 T H E J O U R N A L OF ASIAN STUDIES...

...Kathleen Nadeau Guided By God: The Legacy of the Catholic Church in Philippine Politics . By Steven Shirley . Singapore : Marshall Cavendish International , 2004 . iii , 242 pp. $22.00 (paper). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2006 2006 662 T H E J O U R N A L O F A S I...

...Edward C. Dimock, Jr Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1969 1969 My God Died Young, The Autobiography of a Modern Man without a Country . By Sasthi Brata . New York : Harper and Row , 1968 . n.p. 874 useful book and the publisher is commended for the technical...

...Robert J. Fornaro God Men of India . By Peter Brent . New York : Quadrangle Books , 1972 . 346 pp. Glossary. $10.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1974 1974 BOOK REVIEWS 497 much that is not well known in the standard literature. Hari P. Sharma makes...

...Hamish Ion Soldier of God: MacArthur's Attempt to Christianize Japan . By Ray A. Moore . Portland, Maine : Merwin Asia , 2011 , ix, 167 pp. $65.00 (cloth); $35.00 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2013  2013 Ray Moore, one of America's preeminent...

..., a translation of a Japanese loanword, nakama , until several chapters later (p. 59). Apart from these very minor issues, God Pictures in Korean Contexts is easy to follow, and the arguments are lucid, sophisticated, and refreshingly straightforward. The thorough bibliography and excellent indexing make...

...Radhika Govindrajan Mountain, Water, Rock, God: Understanding Kedarnath in the Twenty-First Century . By Luke Whitmore . Berkeley : University of California Press , 2018 . 278 pp. ISBN: 9780520298026 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2021 2021 In June...

...Dale Riepe Ngaju Religion; The Conception of God among a South Borneo People . By Hans Schärer . Trans, by Rodney Needham . The Hague : Martinus Nijhoff , 1963 . xv, 229 . Appendix, Bibliography, Index, Plates. 21. guilders. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1965 1965...

...) reminds us, “individual devotion to God” outweighed communal values. Walraven's and Baker's analyses taken together bring into focus significant elements of Korea's sociopolitical and religious landscape during Chŏngjo's reign. Despite the observed similarities between Catholic and Buddhist teachings...

...Eugene Cooper The Rise of a Refugee God: Hong Kong's Wong Tai Sin . By Graeme Lang and Lars Ragvald . Hong Kong, New York, Oxford : Oxford University Press , 1993 . x, 204 pp. $58.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1994 1994 BOOK REVIEWS CHINA AND INNER...

...Paula Richman In the Name of God . Produced by Anand Patwardhan , 1992 . Distributed in the U.S. by Icarus Films , 153 Waverly Place, New York, N.Y. 10014. VHS Format; 90 minutes. $490.00; 16 mm. rental: $150.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1994 1994 FILM...

...Ryan Dunch God Aboveground: Catholic Church, Postsocialist State, and Transnational Processes in a Chinese Village . By Eriberto P. Lozada Jr , Stanford : Stanford University Press , 2001 . 250 pp. $45.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2002 2002 1350...

...Kenneth M. George A New Criminal Type in Jakarta: Counter-Revolution Today . By James T. Siegel . Durham : Duke University Press , 1998 . 145 pp. $59–95 (cloth); $18.95 (paper). The Rope of God . By James T. Siegel . New ed. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press , 2000...

...Griet Vankeerberghen To Become a God: Cosmology, Sacrifice, and Self-Divinization in Early China . By Michael J. Puett . Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series, no. 57. Cambridge : Harvard University Asia Center , 2002 . xv, 358 pp. $49.50 (cloth). Copyright © The Association...

...J. Bruce Long The Many Faces of Murukaṉ: The History and Meaning of A South Indian God . By Fred W. Clothey . With the poem “Prayers to Lord Murukaṉ” by A. K. Ramanujan. The Hague : Mouton Publishers (Religion and Society No. 6), 1978 . vxi , 252 pp. Notes, References, Index. DM76...

...Brett de Bary Between God and Man: A Judgement on War Crimes . By Kinoshita Junji . Translated with an introduction by Eric J. Gangloff . London and Seattle : University of Tokyo Press and University of Washington , 1979 . 171 pp. N.p. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc...

...Edward M. Bruner Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1970 1970 The Rope of God . By James T. Siegel . Berkeley : University of California Press , 1969 . xiii, 308 pp. Appendix, Glossary, Index. $6.75. 740 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES population and settlement reveal...

...Andrew Grajdanzev God, Mammon, and the Japanese: Dr. Horace N. Allen and Korean-American relations, 1884–1905 . By Fred Harvey Harrington . Madison, Wisconsin : University of Wisconsin Press , 1944 . x, 362 p. $3.75. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1944 1944...