Books Received

The Beginnings of Philosophy in China. By Richard Gotshalk. Lanham, Maryland: University Press of America, Inc., 1999. Pp. xix + 382. Price not given.

Blues and Greens: A Produce Worker’s Journal. By Alan Chong Lau. Honolulu: University of Hawai’i Press, 2000. Pp. xii + 115. Paper $17.95.

Boston Confucianism: Portable Tradition in the Late-Modern World. By Robert Cummings Neville. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2000. Pp. xxxv+ 258. Paper $23.95.

Buddha Nature: The Mahayana Uttaratantra Shastra. By Arya Maitreya, with commentary by Jamgön Kongtrül Lodrö Thayé, “The Unassailable Lion’s Roar,” and explanations by Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso Rinpoche. Translated by Rosemarie Fuchs. Ithaca, New York: Snow Lion Publications, 2000. Pp. 407. Hardcover $34.95 (U.S.), £23.50 (U.K.).

Buddhist Epistemology. By S. R. Bhatt and Anu Mehrotra. Foreword by the Dalai Lama. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 2000. Pp. x + 140. Hardcover $55.00.

Chinese Gleams of Sufi Light: Wang Tai-yü’s Great Learning of the Pure and Real and Liu Chih’s Displaying the Concealment of the Real Realm. By Sachiko Murata, with a new translation of Jāmī’s Lawā’iḥ from the Persian by William C. Chittick, and with a foreword by Tu Weiming. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2000. Pp. xiv + 264. Paper $23.95.

Classical Hindu Thought: An Introduction. By Arvind Sharma. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. Pp. xxi + 221. Hardcover $35.00.

The Collected Works of Eric Voegelin. Volume 10, Published Essays 1940–1952. Edited by Ellis Sandoz. Columbia, Missouri: University of Missouri Press, 2000. Pp. ix + 255. Hardcover $34.95.

Contemporary Buddhist Ethics. Edited by Damien Keown. Richmond, Surrey, United Kingdom: Curzon Press, 2000. Pp. xii + 217. Hardcover £45.00. Paper £14.99.

Cosmology and Political Culture in Early China. By Aihe Wang. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. xiv + 241. Hardcover $54.95.

Daoism Handbook. Edited by Livia Kohn. Leiden: Brill, 2000. Pp. xxxviii + 914. Price not given.

East Meets West: Human Rights and Democracy in East Asia. By Daniel A. Bell. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2000. Pp. xii + 369. Paper $19.95.

The Empirical and the Transcendental: A Fusion of Horizons. Edited by Bina Gupta. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2000. Pp. vii + 284. Hardcover $69.00. Paper $24.95.

Evil and/or/as the Good: Omnicentrism, Intersubjectivity, and Value Paradox in Tiantai Buddhist Thought. By Brook Ziporyn. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2000. Pp. x + 482. Hardcover $49.50.

Evolution As Natural History: A Philosophical Analysis. By Wim J. van der Steen. Westport, Connecticut: Praeger Publishers, 2000. Pp. ix + 187. Hardcover $65.00.

Fictions of Desire: Narrative Form in the Novels of Nagai Kafū. By Stephen Snyder. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2000. Pp. viii + 195. Paper $17.95.

Gandhi’s Dilemma: Nonviolent Principles and Nationalist Power. By Manfred B. Steger. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 2000. Pp. xii + 232. Hardcover $39.95.

Generals and Scholars: Military Rule in Medieval Korea. By Edward J. Shultz. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2000. Pp. xii + 254. Paper $26.95.

God Seen in the Mirror of the World: An Introduction to the Philosophy of God. By Pierre-Marie Emonet, O.P. Translated by Robert R. Barr. New York: The Crossroad Publishing Company, 2000. Pp. 139. Paper $22.95.

The Hermeneutics of Sacred Architecture: Experience, Interpretation, Comparison. Volume 1, Monumental Occasions: Reflections on the Eventfulness of Religious Architecture. By Lindsay Jones. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2000. Pp. xxxi + 326. Hardcover $32.95. Paper $20.95.

The Hermeneutics of Sacred Architecture: Experience, Interpretation, Comparison. Volume 2, Hermeneutical Calisthenics: A Morphology of Ritual-Architectural Priorities. By Lindsay Jones. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2000. Pp. xxiv + 498. Hardcover $44.95. Paper $28.95.

Historical Dictionary of the Reformation and Counter-Reformation. By Hans J. Hillerbrand. Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements, No. 27. Lanham, Maryland: The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2000. Pp. xxxvii + 265. Hardcover $55.00.

Historical Dictionary of Zionism. By Rafael Medoff and Chaim I. Waxman. Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements, No. 31. Lanham, Maryland: The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2000. Pp. xxix + 238. Hardcover $60.00.

Historical Perspectives on Contemporary East Asia. Edited...