Books Received

Asian Religions in British Columbia. Edited by Larry DeVries, Don Baker, and Dan Overmyer. Vancouver: UBC Press, 2010. Pp. x + 310. Paper $35.95, ISBN 978-0-7748-1663-2.

A Confucian Constitutional Order: How China's Ancient Past Can Shape Its Political Future. Edited by Daniel A. Bell and Ruiping Fan. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2012. Pp. vi + 256. Hardcover $39.50, ISBN 9780691154602.

Daoism and Anarchism: Critiques of State Autonomy in Ancient and Modern China. By John A. Rapp. New York: Continuum International Publishing Group, 2012. Pp. xi + 292. Paper $32.95, ISBN 978-1-4411-7880-0.

Duty, Language and Exegesis in Prābhākara Mīmāṣā: Including an Edition and Translation of Rāmānujācārya's Tantrarahasya, Śāstraprameyapariccheda. By Elisa Freschi. Leiden and Boston: Brill Academic Publishers, 2012. Pp. xxiii + 407. Hardcover, $182.00, ISBN 978-90-04-22260-1.

From Tao to Psychology: An Introduction to the Bridge between East and West. By Julian Laboy. Bloomington, IN: Xlibris, 2012. Pp. 97. Paper $15.99, ISBN 978-1-4771-3555-6.

A Guide to Asian Philosophy. By Puqun Li. Buffalo, NY: Broadview Press, 2012. Pp. xviii + 346. Paper $34.95, ISBN 978-1-55481-034-5.

Hindu and Buddhist Ideas in Dialogue: Self and No-Self. Edited by Irina Kuznetsova, Jonardon Ganeri, and Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad. Burlington, VT: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2012. Pp. viii + 255. Hardcover $99.95, ISBN 978-1-4094-4354-4.

Insight Into Emptiness: Khensur Jampa Tegchok. Edited by Thubten Chodron. Somerville, MA: Wisdom Publications, 2012. Pp. x + 282. Paper $18.95, ISBN 9781614290131.

Introduction to Religious Philosophy. By Y. Masih. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, 2012. Pp. xv + 410. Paper $22.75, ISBN 978-81-208-0854-6.

Ironies of Oneness and Difference: Coherence in Early Chinese Thought; Prolegomena to the Study of Li. By Brook Ziporyn. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2012. Pp. ix + 323. Hardcover $85.00, ISBN 978-1-4384-4289-1.

Islamic Thought in the Dialogue of Cultures: A Historical and Bibliographical Survey. By Hans Daiber. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2012. Pp. xi + 274. Hardcover $149.00, ISBN 978-90-04-22227-4.

Music, Cosmology, and the Politics of Harmony in Early China. By Erica Fox Brindley. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2012. Pp. xi + 225. Hardcover $75.00, ISBN 978-1-4384-4313-3.

Nyāya-Vaiśeṣika: Philosophy and Text Science. By Katsunori Hirano. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, 2012. Pp. x + 125. Hardcover $24.75, ISBN 978-81-208-3558-0.

Philosophy of Art: Aesthetic Theory and Practice. By David Boersema. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 2012. Pp. xi + 198. Paper $42.00, ISBN 978-0-8133-4719-6.

Pilgrimages to the Ancient Temples in Nara. By Watsuji Tetsurō. Portland: Merwin-Asia, 2012. Pp. xxxiii + 200. Paper $35.00, ISBN 978-1-937385-10-1.

The Poetic Character of Human Activity: Collected Essays on the Thought of Michael Oakeshott. By Wendell John Coats, Jr., and Chor-yung Cheung. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2012. Pp. x + 140. Hardcover, no price given, ISBN 978-0-7391-7161-5.

Pragmatist Variations On Ethical and Intercultural Life. By Lenart Škof. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2012. Pp. xviii + 149. Hardcover, no price given, ISBN 978-0-7391-6615-4.

Shizi: China's First Syncretist. Edited by Paul Fischer. New York: Columbia University Press, 2012. Pp. 248. Hardcover $45.00, ISBN 978-0-231-15906-7.

Theravada Buddhism: The View of the Elders. By Asanga Tilakaratne. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2012. Pp. xxvii + 186. Paper, no price given, ISBN 978-0-8248-3673-3.

This Truth Never Fails: A Zen Memoir in Four Seasons. By David Rynick. Somerville, MA: Wisdom Publications, 2012. Pp. xii + 198. Paper $15.95, ISBN 978-1-61429-008-7.