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Gautama Buddha: Die vier edlen Wahrheiten . [Gautama Buddha: The Four Noble Truths]

Leon Hurvitz

Journal of Asian Studies (1988) 47 (3): 684–686.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2057065

Published: 01 August 1988

...Leon Hurvitz Gautama Buddha: Die vier edlen Wahrheiten . [Gautama Buddha: The Four Noble Truths] . Translated and edited by Klaus Mylius . Munich : Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag , 1985 . 435 pp. DM 23.80 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1988 1988 684...

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Early Buddhist Philosophy in the Light of the Four Noble Truths

George D. Bond

Journal of Asian Studies (1981) 40 (4): 846–847.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2055739

Published: 01 August 1981

...George D. Bond Early Buddhist Philosophy in the Light of the Four Noble Truths . By Alfonso Verdu . Washington, D.C. : University Press of America , 1979 . viii, 242 pp. Glossary, Index. $9.25 (paper). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1981 1981 846 JOURNAL OF ASIAN...

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Modern Korea Korea: forgotten nation

Harold J. Noble

Far Eastern Quarterly (1945) 5 (1): 67–70.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2049452

Published: 01 November 1945

...Harold J. Noble Modern Korea . By Andrew J. Grajdanzev . New York : International Secretariat , Institute of Pacific Relations, 1944 . x, 330 pp. $4.00. Korea: forgotten nation . By Robert T. Oliver . Washington : American Council on Public Affairs , 1945 . 138 pp., cloth...

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Some Notes on Himalayan Mapping

Allen G. Noble, Richard Palmieri

Journal of Asian Studies (1975) 34 (3): 795–797.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2052555

Published: 01 May 1975

...Allen G. Noble; Richard Palmieri Abstract The Himalaya, the southern frontier of Central Asia, has been for centuries a geographic enigma akin to the headwaters of the Nile and the wanderings of the Lop Nor. The earlier problems of location and elevation were solved, for the most part...

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Escape from Violence: Conflict and the Refugee Crisis in the Developing World

Lela Garner Noble

Journal of Asian Studies (1990) 49 (2): 365–366.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2057315

Published: 01 May 1990

...Lela Garner Noble Escape from Violence: Conflict and the Refugee Crisis in the Developing World . By Aristide R. Zolberg , Astri Suhrke , and Sergio Aguyao . New York : Oxford University Press , 1989 . xiv, 380 pp. $49.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1990...

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A Geography of Pakistan, Fourth Edition

Allen G. Noble

Journal of Asian Studies (1980) 39 (2): 417.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2054342

Published: 01 February 1980

...Allen G. Noble A Geography of Pakistan, Fourth Edition . By K. U. Kureshy . Karachi : Oxford University Press , 1977 . xii, 199 pp. Maps, Tables, Graphs, Photographs, Index. N.p.l. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1980 1980 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 417 A Geography...

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The Imperial Crisis in the Deccan

J. F. Richards

Journal of Asian Studies (1976) 35 (2): 237–256.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2053981

Published: 01 February 1976

... of the Mughal empire in the early eighteenth century was the rise of intense factionalism among the Mughal nobility. Conflict within this imperial elite (i.e., the body of amirs or mansabdars holding ranks of 1000 zat or above) resulted from a rapid rise to nearly double the number of nobles during the latter...

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The Mindful Peasant: Sketches for a Study of Rebellion

Irwin Scheiner

Journal of Asian Studies (1973) 32 (4): 579–591.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2052811

Published: 01 August 1973

... seem bound by symbols and ideologies that tie them to the past. They are never at home no matter where they move. Committed to their own interests, they are nevertheless tricked and cheated by city slickers, seigneurs and nobles. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1973 1973 Section...

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Kyōshi: Japanese “Wild Poetry”

David Pollack

Journal of Asian Studies (1979) 38 (3): 499–517.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2053784

Published: 01 May 1979

...David Pollack Abstract In Japan between 1770 and 1790, the craze for witty, comic verse forms such as kyōka and senryū, infected the ancient and noble tradition of poetry written in Chinese to produce kyōshi, “wild Chinese poetry.” Written in both Edo and Kyoto by poets of the lower samurai...

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Carving Out Space: Civil Society and the Women's Movement in South Korea

Seungsook Moon

Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (2): 473–500.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2700298

Published: 01 May 2002

... as a vehicle of democratization and counterweight to the repressive state or the totalizing market (Silliman and Noble 1998; White 1996; Koo 1993; Cohen and Arato 1992; Gold 1990; Keane 1988). Recent criticisms of the celebration of civil society as the third path to societal democratization point out...

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Changing Historiographical Perspectives on Early Shōwa Politics: “The Second Approach”

Gordon Mark Berger

Journal of Asian Studies (1975) 34 (2): 473–484.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2052761

Published: 01 February 1975

... of critical assessments of modern American history and its chroniclers. The revisionists' artillery has been aimed particularly at earlier historians who characterized contemporary American history in positive terms, or presumed the existence of noble and moral principles at the core of “what America has...

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The Expulsion of Ōkuma from the Government in 1881

Andrew Fraser

Journal of Asian Studies (1967) 26 (2): 213–236.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2051927

Published: 01 February 1967

... in disputes between the councillors and to advise the Emperor on which was the stronger side when his decision was necessary to resolve a deadlock. Sanjō and Iwakura were court nobles with long ties with Satsuma and Chōshū, whose armies had fought and won the Restoration war of 1868–9, and whose leaders...

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The Hyderabad Political System and its Participants

Karen Leonard

Journal of Asian Studies (1971) 30 (3): 569–582.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2052461

Published: 01 May 1971

... characterized the operation of the system. The participants—nobles, local rulers, military men, bankers, record-keepers—were of diverse origins. The recruitment and composition of the Hyderabad nobility reflected the flexibility of the political system, as illustrated by an examination of the career patterns...

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The Impact of Confucianism on Seventeenth Century Europe

Arnold H. Rowbotham

Far Eastern Quarterly (1945) 4 (3): 224–242.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2049514

Published: 01 May 1945

... to the position of a noble philosophic system, rivalling, if not surpassing, that of Greece and Rome. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1945 1945 1 Nicolas Trigault S.J. De Christiana expeditione susccpta ab societate Jesu . … Amsterdam , 1615 , chap. V. 2...

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A large bust erected in honor of Venerable Soma in his native village of Ga...

in Resisting the Global in Buddhist Nationalism: Venerable Soma's Discourse of Decline and Reform > Journal of Asian Studies

Published: 01 February 2008

Figure 1. A large bust erected in honor of Venerable Soma in his native village of Gangodawila, Nugegoda, a few miles outside Colombo. Sponsored by the Gangodawila Buddhist Foundation, the plaque extols the late monk as “extremely venerable,” “incomparable,” and “very noble” while confirming More

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Symposium: Decline of The Mughal Empire

M. N. Pearson

Journal of Asian Studies (1976) 35 (2): 221–235.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2053980

Published: 01 February 1976

... of the Indian History Congress 27 ( 1965 ), pp. 239 –40 . Habib thinks perhaps two-thirds rather than three-quarters of a noble's salary went into military expenditure; Habib Irfan , “Potentialities for Capitalistic Development in the Economy of Mughal India,” Journal of Economic History 29...

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From Traditional Faction to Machine: Changing Pattern of Political Leadership and Organization in the Rural Philippines

K. G. Machado

Journal of Asian Studies (1974) 33 (4): 523–547.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2053123

Published: 01 August 1974

... of American rule: Bando Noble and Bando Ilaya. In 1970, these names were still much more widely used in discussions of Taal politics than those of the national parties with which they were affiliated as local branches. Original Alignment of the Leading Families Taalenos knowledgeable about the history...

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Above the Cloud: Status Culture of the Modern Japanese Nobility

Harumi Befu

Journal of Asian Studies (1994) 53 (1): 219–221.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2059588

Published: 01 February 1994

... origins of the nobility system, Lebra presents her analysis of the culture/ nature dichotomy. For example, nobles are supposed to conduct themselves by the rule of decorum (culture), not by "unpredictable outbreak of natural drive" (nature). Men represent culture and women, who provide the womb to produce...

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Embassy at War: An Account of the Early Weeks of the Korean War and U.S. Relations with South Korean President Syngman Rhee

Gregory Henderson

Journal of Asian Studies (1977) 36 (2): 362–363.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2053747

Published: 01 February 1977

...Gregory Henderson 362 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES abbot listens to the early morning weather and righting that imbalance. It is the vivid diary, news on color television" (p. 146). Students of covering June to September 1950, of Dr. Harold J. history will be impressed by and grateful for the Noble...

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Sulu and Sabah: A Study of British Policy towards the Philippines and North Borneo from the Late Eighteenth Century Philippine Policy toward Sabah: A Claim to Independence

Craig A. Lockard

Journal of Asian Studies (1979) 39 (1): 226–228.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2053566

Published: 01 November 1979

... toward Sabah: A Claim to Independence . By Lela Garner Noble . Tucson : University of Arizona Press (Association for Asian Studies Monograph No. 33), 1977 . viii, 267 pp. Notes, Appendix, Selected Bibliography, Index. $10.50 (cloth); $4.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies...

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Gautama Buddha: Die vier edlen Wahrheiten . [Gautama Buddha: The Four Noble Truths]

Early Buddhist Philosophy in the Light of the Four Noble Truths

Modern Korea Korea: forgotten nation

Some Notes on Himalayan Mapping

Escape from Violence: Conflict and the Refugee Crisis in the Developing World

A Geography of Pakistan, Fourth Edition

The Imperial Crisis in the Deccan

The Mindful Peasant: Sketches for a Study of Rebellion

Kyōshi: Japanese “Wild Poetry”

Carving Out Space: Civil Society and the Women's Movement in South Korea

Changing Historiographical Perspectives on Early Shōwa Politics: “The Second Approach”

The Expulsion of Ōkuma from the Government in 1881

The Hyderabad Political System and its Participants

The Impact of Confucianism on Seventeenth Century Europe

A large bust erected in honor of Venerable Soma in his native village of Ga...

Symposium: Decline of The Mughal Empire

From Traditional Faction to Machine: Changing Pattern of Political Leadership and Organization in the Rural Philippines

Above the Cloud: Status Culture of the Modern Japanese Nobility

Embassy at War: An Account of the Early Weeks of the Korean War and U.S. Relations with South Korean President Syngman Rhee

Sulu and Sabah: A Study of British Policy towards the Philippines and North Borneo from the Late Eighteenth Century Philippine Policy toward Sabah: A Claim to Independence

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