...Amanda Huffer Winged Faith: Rethinking Globalization and Religious Pluralism through the Sathya Sai Movement . By Tulasi Srinivas . New York : Columbia University Press , 2010 . 448 pp. $29.50 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2011 2011 True to its...

...Charles S. J. White Abstract Modern religious movements together with their saintly leaders in Hinduism constitute an area where-from little scholarly research appears, yet, in print. This study of the Sāi Bābā Movement attempts to show on the one hand that, regarding the saints in question (Sāi...

...Daniel Gold When a Goddess Dies: Worshipping Mā Ānandamayī after Her Death . By Orianne Aymard . New York : Oxford University Press , 2014 . xi, 348 pp. ISBN: 9780199368624 (paper). The Afterlife of Sai Baba: Competing Visions of a Global Saint . By Karline...

...Anne Hardgrove The Life and Teachings of Sai Baba of Shirdi . By Antonio Rigopoulos . Albany : State University of New York Press , 1993 . xxviii, 466 pp. $59.50 (cloth); $19.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1994 1994 1306 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN...

...Eugene Y. Park Cho Kwang-jo: Silch'ŏnjŏk chisigin ŭi salm, isang kwa hyŏnsil sai esŏ . [Cho Kwang-jo: An activist intellectual's life, between ideals and reality] , Chǒng Tu-hŭi , Seoul : Ak'anet , 2000 . 307 pp. ₩ 18,000 Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2001 2001...

...Lina Chhun Return Engagements: Contemporary Art's Traumas of Modernity and History in Sài Gòn and Phnom Penh . By Việt Lê . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2021 . xxiv, 352 pp. ISBN: 9781478012931. © 2023 Association for Asian Studies 2023 Book Reviews Southeast Asia 757...

... jian! ) to potential customers on the street. A maid cleans a hotel room and says “thanks” ( xiexie ) to the guest. For toasts at a university farewell banquet, one bureaucrat says “thanks” in English; the dean clicks his glass and responds “hello!” ( ni hao! ) in Mandarin. Popular writing in Taiwan...

... to the Chinese scholars. Let us hope that the reprinting of this work heralds the coming of a new interest in the fundamental research tools in Chinese literature. University of Minnesota CHUN-JO LIU The Sayings of Chuang Chou. Trans, by JAMES R. WARE. New York: The New American Library, 1963. 240. $.75...

...John B. Henderson The Original Analects: Sayings of Confucius and His Successors; A New Translation and Commentary by E. Bruce Brooks and A. Taeko Brooks . By E. Bruce Brooks and A. Taeko Brooks . New York : Columbia University Press , 1998 . x, 342 pp. $29.50. Copyright ©...

...? Finally, the Foreword by Professor Hsia is not all that brief. It runs eighteen pages, and it seems to me unjust to dismiss it as "sketchy." Arkansas State University TIMOTHY A. Ross Professor Schafer Would Say . . . I am not sure whether I should find obscure gratification or nervous alarm at being...

...Hugh Tinker Say Not the Struggle: Essays in Honour of A. D. Gorwala . Edited by H. M. Patel . Delhi : Oxford University Press , 1976 . xi , 328 pp. Contributors, Index. $7.25 Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1978 1978 784 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES ing dominion...

...Ivan P. Hall The Japan That Can Say “No”: The New U.S.-Japan Relations Card . By Akio Morita and Shintaro Ishihara . The unauthorized English translation, 74 pp. in xeroxed typescript, of “NO” to Ieru Nihon: Shin Nichibei Kankei no Kaado . Tokyo : Kobunsha , 1989 . 160 pp. ¥820...

...Russell Maeth A Dictionary of Chinese Idiomatic Phrases . By Huang Yen-kai . Hong Kong : The Eton Press , 1964 . vii, 1291 . Radical index, list of characters having obscure radicals, n.p. Proverbs and Common Sayings from the Chinese . By Arthur H. Smith . New York : Paragon...

... are also provided. “Human civilization is often at odds with the natural world, while bugs and worms benefit it,” Park prods. “We are forgiven not because of who we are, but despite who we are. Discuss the connection or disconnection between human, non-human beings, and nature” ( There Remain Words to Say...

...(A). The Subhāṣita-Saṁgraha-s as Treasuries of Cāṇakya's Sayings . By Ludwik Sternbach . Hoshiarpur, Punjab : Vishveshvaranand Institute , 1966 . viii, 187 pp. Tables, Annexes. Rs. 25.00. Vishveshvaranand Indological Series 36. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1969 1969 430 JOURNAL...

...Joseph J. Spengler Abstract In 1824 Jean-Baptiste Say (1767–1832), the Adam Smith of France, undertook to forecast the future of the British Dominion in India. He did this in an essay entitled Essai historique sur I'origine, les progrès et les résultats probables de la souveraineté des Anglais aux...

...Sai Hang Kwok; Eric Nelson An Introduction to Daoist Philosophies . By Steve Coutinho . New York : Columbia University Press , 2014 . 231 pp. $75.00 (cloth, ISBN 9780231143387 ); $25.00 (paper, ISBN 9780231143394 ); $24.99 (e-book, ISBN 9780231512886 ). Copyright © The Association...

...Sai Balakrishnan Demanding Development: The Politics of Public Goods Provision in India's Urban Slums . By Adam Michael Auerbach . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2020 . xvii, 304 pp. ISBN: 9781108491938 (cloth). Making the Modern Slum: The Power of Capital in Colonial...

... certain equality with the United States in the Far East, militarily speaking it was when the United States could no longer carry the burden of defending Japan. I would say that was between 1979 and 1981" (p. 73)- He finds 1983 another significant date because, at the Williamsburg summit, Japan said...