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  • Books Received
The Animal and the Daemon in Early China. By Roel Sterckx. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2002. Pp. ix + 375. Paper $34.95.
Buddhism and Deconstruction: Towards a Comparative Semiotics. By Youxuan Wang. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2001. Pp. xiii + 242. Hardcover $65.00.
Buddhism: Introducing the Buddhist Experience. By Donald W. Mitchell. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002. Pp. xvi + 368. Price not given.
A Buddhist History of the West: Studies in Lack. By David R. Loy. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2002. Pp. vii + 244. Paper $19.95.
But Not Philosophy: Seven Introductions to Non-Western Thought. By George Anastaplo. Lanham, Maryland: Lexington Books, 2002. Pp. xxiv + 395. Hardcover $75.00. Paper $26.95.
The Citrasūtra of the Viṣṇudharmottara Purāṇa. Edited and translated by Parul Dave Mukherji. New Delhi: Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts and Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt. Ltd., 2001. Pp. xlv + 293. Price not given.
A Clear Differentiation of the Three Codes: Essential Distinctions among the Individual Liberation, Great Vehicle, and Tantric Systems. By Sakya Pandita Kunga Gyaltshen, translated by Jared Douglas Rhoton, and edited by Victoria R. M. Scott. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2002. Pp. xiv + 369. Hardcover $86.50. Paper $29.95.
Comparative Political Culture in the Age of Globalization: An Introductory Anthology. Edited by Hwa Yol Jung. Lanham, Maryland: Lexington Books, 2002. Pp. xi + 451. Hardcover $80.00. Paper $26.95.
Confucius and the Analects: New Essays. Edited by Bryan W. Van Norden. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002. Pp. x + 342. Paper $24.95.
The Daodejing of Laozi. Translation and commentary by Philip J. Ivanhoe. New York: Seven Bridges Press, 2002. Pp. xxxii + 125. Price not given.
Daoist Identity: History, Lineage, and Ritual. Edited by Livia Kohn and Harold D. Roth. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2002. Pp. x + 333. Hardcover $56.00. Paper $27.95.
Early China / Ancient Greece: Thinking through Comparisons. Edited by Steven Shankman and Stephen W. Durrant. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2002. Pp. viii + 305. Hardcover $92.50. Paper $31.95.
Essence of the Heart Sutra: The Dalai Lama's Heart of Wisdom Teachings. By Tenzin Gyatso, the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, and translated and edited by Geshe Thupten Jinpa. Boston: Wisdom Publications, 2002. Pp. xii + 178. Hardcover $22.95. [End Page 142]
Ethics in Context: The Art of Dealing with Serious Questions. By Gernot Böhme and translated by Edmund Jephcott. Cambridge, England: Polity Press, 2001. Pp. vii + 189. Hardcover £45.00. Paper £13.99.
Ethics in the Confucian Tradition: The Thought of Mengzi and Wang Yangming. Second Edition. By Philip J. Ivanhoe. Indianapolis and Cambridge: Hackett Publishing Company, 2002. Pp. xvii + 243. Hardcover $34.95. Paper $12.95.
Everyday Consciousness and Buddha-Awakening. By Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche, translated and edited by Susanne Schefczyk. Ithaca, New York: Snow Lion Publications, 2002. Pp. 124. Paper $14.95 (U.S.), £10.95 (U.K.).
The Expressiveness of the Body and the Divergence of Greek and Chinese Medicine. By Shigehisa Kuriyama. New York: Zone Books, 2002. Pp. 340. Paper $18.00.
Foundations of Confucian Thought: Intellectual Life in the Chunqiu Period, 722-453 B.C.E. By Yuri Pines. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2002. Pp. x + 387. Hardcover $55.00.
The Golden Yoke: The Legal Cosmology of Buddhist Tibet. By Rebecca Redwood French. Ithaca, New York: Snow Lion Publications, 2002. Pp. xviii + 404. Paper $21.95 (U.S.), £14.95 (U.K.).
The Heart of Dōgen's Shōbōgenzō. Translated and annotated by Norman Waddell and Masao Abe. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2002. Pp. xiii + 118. Paper $17.95.
Historical Dictionary of Shinto. By Stuart D. B. Picken. Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements, no. 38. Lanham, Maryland: The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2002. Pp. xxxiv + 285. Hardcover $60.00.
How to Raise an Ox: Zen Practice as Taught in Zen Master Dōgen's Shōbōgenzō. By Francis Dojun Cook, foreword by Taizan Maezumi Roshi. Boston: Wisdom Publications, 2002. Pp. xii + 173. Paper $16.95.
In This Very Life: The Liberation Teachings of the Buddha. By Sayadaw U Pandita, translated by Venerable...

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