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Edited Book or Journal Volume

Flügel, Peter and Houtman, Gustaaf, eds. (2008) Asceticism and Power in South and Southeast Asia. London: Routledge. (Royal Asiatic Society Books) (Forthcoming)

Book Chapters

Flügel, Peter (2008) 'Prologue.' In: Jain, Laxmi Chandra and Jaina, Prabha, (eds.), Mathematical Sciences in the Karma Antiquity. Vol.1: Gommaṭasāra (Jīvakāṇḍa) by Laxmi Candra Jain in collaboration with Prabha Jain. Jabalpur: Gulab Rani Karma Science Museaum and Shri Brahmi Sundari Prasthashram Samiti, pp. 1-15.

Flügel, Peter (2008) 'The Unknown Lonka: Tradition and the Cultural Unconscious.' In: Caillat, Colette and Balbir, Nalini, (eds.), Jaina Studies. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidas, pp. 181-279. (Papers of the 12th World Sanskrit Conference Vol. 9.)

George, Andrew (2008) 'Ancient descriptions: The Babylonian topographical texts.' In: Finkel, Irving L. and Seymour, M. J., (eds.), Babylon: Myth and Reality. London: British Museum Press, pp. 60-64.

George, Andrew (2008) 'Die babylonischen topographischen Texte.' In: Marzahn, J and Schauerte, G, (eds.), Babylon: Wahrheit. Eine Ausstellung des Vorderasiatischen Museums. Berlin: Hirmer, pp. 405-407. (Babylon: Mythos und Wahrheit, 1.)

George, Andrew (2008) 'Les textes topographiques et métrologiques babyloniens.' In: André-Salvini, Béatrice, (ed.), Babylone. Catalogue de l’exposition “Babylone”. Paris: Musée du Louvre, pp. 153-155.

George, Andrew (2008) 'A tour of Nebuchadnezzar’s Babylon.' In: Finkel, Irving L. and Seymour, M. J., (eds.), Babylon: Myth and Reality. London: British Museum Press, pp. 54-59.

George, Andrew (2008) 'The truth about Etemenanki, the ziggurat of Babylon.' In: Finkel, Irving L. and Seymour, M. J., (eds.), Babylon: Myth and Reality. London: British Museum Press, pp. 126-130.

Hezser, Catherine (2008) 'The Halitza Shoe: Between Female Subjugation and Symbolic Emasculation.' In: Nahshon, Edna, (ed.), Jews and Shoes. Oxford and New York: Berg, pp. 47-63.

Hezser, Catherine (2008) 'Rabbinische Gleichnisse und ihre Vergleichbarkeit mit neutestamentlichen Gleichnissen.' In: Zimmermann, Ruben, (ed.), Hermeneutik der Gleichnisse Jesu. Tuebingen: Mohr-Siebeck, pp. 217-237. (Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament, XX)

Hunter, Erica C D (2008) 'The Christian Matrix of al-Hira.' In: Jullien, Christelle, (ed.), Les Controverses des Chretiens dans l’Iran Sassanide. Paris: Association pour l'Avancement des Études Iraniennes, pp. 41-56. (Cahiers Studia Iranica, 36)

Hunter, Erica C D (2008) 'The Language of Mandaic Incantation Bowls in the Early Islamic Era.' In: Voigt, Rainer, (ed.), "Und das Leben ist siegreich!" : mandäische und samaritanische Literatur : im Gedenken an Rudolf Macuch = "And life is victorious" : Mandaean and Samaritan literatures : in memory of Rudolf Macuch (1919-1993). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, pp. 117-126.

Palumbo, Antonello (2008) 'Il rotolo manicheo di Pechino [The Beijing Manichaean Scroll].' In: Gnoli, Gherardo, (ed.), Il Manicheismo. Volume III, Il mito e la dottrina: testi manichei dell'Asia Centrale e della Cina. Florence: Fondazione Lorenzo Valla e Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, pp. 293-336.

Palumbo, Antonello (2008) 'La dottrina manichea nel «Compendio» di Dunhuang.' In: Gnoli, Gherardo, (ed.), Il Manicheismo. Volume III, Il mito e la dottrina: testi manichei dell'Asia Centrale e della Cina. Milan: Fondazione Lorenzo Valla e Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, pp. 337-346.

Singh, Gurharpal (2008) 'The Partition of India as State Contraction: Some Unspoken Assumption.' In: Tan, Tan Yong and Kudaisya, Gyanesh, (eds.), Partition and Post-Colonial South Asia. London: Routledge, pp. 85-99.

Singh, Gurharpal (2008) 'The State and Religious Diversity in Post-Independence India.' In: Talbot, Ian, (ed.), The Deadly Embrace: Religion, Politics and Violence in India and Pakistan, 1947-2000. Karachi: Oxford University Press, pp. 60-77.

Journal Article

Flügel, Peter (2008) 'Jaina Relic Stūpas.' Jaina Studies: Newsletter of the Centre of Jaina Studies, 3. pp. 18-23.

Flügel, Peter (2008) 'Les communautés monastiques jaïnes: histoire et présent. Traduit de l’anglais par Nalini Balbir.' Religions et Histoire, 21. pp. 38-41.

George, Andrew (2008) 'Akkadian turru (t.urru B) "corner angle", and the walls of Babylon.' Zeitschrift für Assyriologie und vorderasiatische Archäologie, 98 (2). pp. 221-229.

George, Andrew (2008) 'Shattered tablets and tangled threads: Editing Gilgamesh, then and now.' Aramazd. Armenian Journal of Near Eastern Studies, 3 (1). pp. 7-30.

George, Andrew (2008) 'The civilizing of Ea-Enkidu : an unusual tablet of the Babylonian Gilgameš epic.' Revue d'assyriologie et d'archéologie orientale, 101. pp. 59-80.

George, Andrew (2008) 'The sanctuary of Adad at Zabban? A fragment of a temple list in three sub-columns.' Bibliotheca Orientalis, 65 (5-6). pp. 714-717.

Book Reviews

Hawthorne, Sian (2008) 'Review of: 'In Praise of the Whip: A Cultural History of Arousal' by Niklaus Largier.' Culture and Religion, 9 (1). pp. 102-105.

Hezser, Catherine (2008) 'Review of Alexander Samely, 'Forms of Rabbinic Literature and Thought. An Introduction'.' Journal of Jewish Studies, 59 (2). pp. 328-329.

Hezser, Catherine (2008) 'Review of Israel J. Yuval, 'Two Nations in Your Womb: Perceptions of Jews and Christians in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages'.' Journal of the American Academy of Religion, 76 (1). pp. 202-205.

Hezser, Catherine (2008) 'Review of Rivka Ulmer, ed., 'Discussing Cultural Differences. Text, Context, and Non-Text in Rabbinic Judaism', Lanham: University Press of America, 2007.' Theologische Literaturzeitung, 133 (10). pp. 1055-1057.

Hezser, Catherine (2008) 'Review of: Emmanuel Friedheim, 'Rabbinisme et Paganisme en Palestine romaine'. Etude historique des Realia talmudiques (I - IV siecles), Leiden: Brill, 2006.' Frankfurter Judaistische Beitraege, 34 . pp. 201-204.

Hezser, Catherine (2008) 'Review of: Juergen Zangenberg et al. (eds), 'Religion, Ethnicity and Identity in Ancient Galilee'. Tuebingen: Mohr-Siebeck, 2007.' Frankfurter Judaistische Beitraege, 34 . pp. 204-208.

Theses

Kapalo, James A. (2008) Text, context and performance: The lay institutions of Gagauz Orthodoxy. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00029297

Newell, Catherine (2008) Monks, meditation and missing links: continuity, “orthodoxy” and the vijj dhammakya in Thai Buddhism. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00007499

Salvini, Mattia (2008) Convention and agency in the philosophies of the Mahayana. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00029540

Translations

Choi, Dongju and Kim, Heewon, trans. (2008) Indo Business Munwhaui Ihae. Doing Business in India . Seoul: Samsung Books.