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Bulletin of SOAS
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Volume 48 - June 1985

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Leonard Gorelick and Elizabeth Williams-Forte (ed.): Ancient seals and the Bible. (Occasional Papers on the Near East, 2/1.) [vi], 63 pp., 12 plates. Undena, California: Undena Publications, 1983. $13.50.

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John McKinnon and Wanat Bhruksasri (ed.): Highlanders of Thailand. xx, 358 PP., map [looseÜ. Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press, 1983. £29.

J. Van Baal: Jan Verschueren's description of Yéī-Nan culture: extracted from the posthumous papers. (Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Institunt voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde, 99.) xiii, 107 PP., 1 plate 3figs. The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1982. Guilderss 20, $10.

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Josep Puig (ed.): Epitome in physicorum libros. (Union Académique Internationale. Corpus Commentariorum Averrois in Aristotelem, A:Series Arabica.) [ix], 283 pp. Madrid: Instituto Hispano-Arabe de Cultura, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, 1983.

Gerald M. Browne: Chrysostomus Nubianus: an Old Nubian Version of Ps. Chrysostom, In venerabilem crucem sermo. (Papyrologica Castroctaviana, Vol. 10.) 160 pp., 14 plates. Roma and Barcelona: Papyrologica Castroctaviana, 1984. L.30,000; $22.

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Richard Moyle: Fāgogo: fables from Samoa in Samoan and English. 314 PP. Auckland: Oxford University Press,1981 [Pub 1983]. £13.50.

Hue-Tam Ho Tai: Millenarianism and peasant politics in Vietnam. (Harvard East Asian Series, 99.) [xiv], 220 pp. Cambridge, Mass. and London: Harvard University press, 1983. £24.

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Nelly Hanna: An urban history of Būlāg in the Mamluk and Ottoman Periods. (Supplément aux Annales Islamologiques. Cahier No. 3.) [vii], 112 pp., 10 plates. Le Caire: Institut Français d, Archéologie Orientale du Caire, 1983.

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J. M. Dallet: Dictionnaire Kabyle français: parler des At Mangellat, Algérie. (Études Ethno-Linguistiques Maghreb–Sahara, 1.) xl, 1052 PP. Paris: Société d’ Études Linguistiqueset Anthropologiques de France. 1982.

S. Piker: A peasant community in changing Thailand. (Anthropogical Research Papers, No. 30.) ix, 157 pp. Tempe, Arizona: Arizona State University, 1983.

John Hall-Jones: The Thomson paintings: mid-nineteenth century paintings of the Straits Settlements and Malaya. xxi, 84 pp. Singapore, etc.: Oxford University Press, [1984]. £35.

Wyatt MacGaffey: Modern Kongoprophets: religion in a plural society. (African Systems of Thought.) xiii, 285 PP. Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, 1983. $22.50,£15.75 (Paper $15, £10.50).

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S. M. Stern: History and culture in the medieval Muslim world. F. W. Zimmerman. [xi], [344] pp. London: Variorum Reprints, 1984. £28.

Dionisius A. Agius: Arabic literary works as a source of documentation for technical terms of the material culture. (Islamkundliche Untersuchungen, Bd. 98.) [viii005D;, 375 pp. Berlin: klaus Schwarz Verlag, 1984.

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B. J. Boland and I. Farjon: Islam in Indonesia: a bibliographical survey, 1600–1942 with post-1945 addenda. (KITLV. Bibliographical Series, 14.) xxii, 173 pp. Dordrecht and Cinnaminson, N.J.: Foris Publications, 1983. Guilders 40.

John K. Thornton: The kingdom of kongo: civil war and transition 1641–1718. xxi, 193 PP. Madison and London: University of Wisconsin Press, 1983.

Nikolaus Girardet [and] Susan Piper and R. M. Soetanto: Descriptive catalogue of the Javanese manuscripts and printed books in the main libraries of Surakarta Yokyakarta. (Schriftenreihe des Südasien-Instituts [Heidelberg], 30.) xx, 1128 pp. Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH, 1983. DM 90.

Hans Stirnimann: Praktische Grammatik der Pangwa-Sprache (SW-Tansania). (Studia Ethnographica Friburgensia, Bd.10.) 245 pp. Freiburg: Universitätsverlag Freiburg Schweiz. 1983. Sw.Fr. 36.

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Mohammed Arkoun: Pour une critique de la raison islamique. (Islamd’hier et d’aujourd’hui, 24.) 378 pp. Paris: Èditions Maisonneuve et Larose, 1984. Fr. 120.

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