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From performance to literature: The "Candiman.gala" of Kavikan.kana Mukundarama Cakravarti
Immanent domains: Gods, laws, and tribes in Mumbai
Figures en buste in medieval China: Three studies
The moral economy of the "Petavatthu": Hungry ghosts and Theravada Buddhist cosmology
Priests under pressure in southern Moravia: History and identity in Roman Catholic polemics (1575--1615)
"In the good vote---Our deliverance": Political Catholicism in Silesia from the eighteen-sixties to the eighteen-nineties
Soren Kierkegaard and the very idea of advance beyond Socrates
Treasures of the Buddha: Imagining death and life in contemporary Cambodia
German Jews as Hungarian nationalists and the emergence of Oriental Studies
The caliph and the heretic: Ibn Saba', the Saba'iya and early Shi'ism between myth and history
Frontier as process: Umayyad Khurasan
The pagan writes back: Hetero-religiosity, heterology, and heterogeneous space in four contemporary novels
The other Zarathustra: Madness, Schreber and the making of religion in 19th century Germany
Mutable authority: Reimagining King Solomon in medieval Psalm illustration
Pastor, preacher, judge: The papacy under debate in three sixteenth-century writings
The "Svasthani Vrata Katha" tradition: Translating self, place, and identity in Hindu Nepal
Contested enchantments: Evangelical revival and the global dimensions of national religious conflict in the German empire, 1870--1914
Inventing the Rapture: The formation of American dispensationalism, 1850--1875
Darshan in a hotel ballroom: Amritanandamayi Ma's (Amma's) communities of devotees in the United States
Headless mothers, magic cows, and lakes of blood: The Parashurama cycle in the "Mahabharata" and beyond
Educating rich and poor girls in seventeenth-century Florence: Eleonora Ramirez di Montalvo, her lay conservatories and writings
The platonizing sethian Gnostic background of Plotinus' mysticism
Precious memories: The acculturation of memory in African American religion
Disciplining pleasure: The erotic science of the "Kamasutra"
Clergy in the trenches: Catholic military chaplains of Germany and Austria-Hungary during the First World War
The concept of friendship and the culture of hospitality: The encounter between the Jesuits and late Ming China
Sacred music in Prague, 1580--1612
Also other: Lucien Wolf, Roman Catholics and the making of Anglo-Jewish identity
A theological account of Nat Turner: Christianity, violence, and theology
The early Islamic mawali: A window onto processes of identity construction and social change
A new historical model and periodization for the perception of the sunnah of the Prophet and his Companions
The multiplicity of Scripture: The confluence of textual traditions in the making of the Antwerp Polyglot Bible (1568--1573)