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Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
religious studies review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.1
H-Index - 1
eISSN - 1748-0922
pISSN - 0319-485X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1748-0922.2000.tb00358.x
Subject(s) - buddhism , religious studies , politics , wright , vision , history , theology , art history , philosophy , law , political science
Book reviewed in this article: VISIONS AND REVISIONS: SOME RECENT BOOKS ON TIBETAN BUDDHISM THE WORLD OF TIBETAN BUDDHISM By the Dalai Lama INTRODUCTION TO TIBETAN BUDDHISM By John Powers ESSENTIAL TIBETAN BUDDHISM By Robert A. F. Thurman RELIGIONS OF TIBET IN PRACTICE Edited by Donald S. Lopez, Jr. CONSTRUCTING TIBETAN CULTURE : CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVES Edited by Frank J. Korom PRISONERS OF SHANGRI‐LA : TIBETAN BUDDHISM AND THE WEST By Donald S. Lopez, Jr. BUDDHISM IN CONTEMPORARY TIBET : RELIGIOUS REVIVAL AND CULTURAL IDENTITY Edited by Melvyn C. Goldstein and Matthew T. Kapstein, with a foreword by Orville Schell POLITICS AND POPULAR CATHOLICISM IN REVOLUTIONARY NICARAGUA AND EL SALVADOR POLITlCS AND THE CATHOLIC CHURCH IN NICARAGUA By John M. Kirk THE NICARAGUAN CHURCH AND THE REVOLUTION By Joseph E. Mulligan, S. J. GASPAR! A SPANISH POET/PRIEST IN THE NICARAGUAN REVOLUTION By David Gullette CONTRADICTION AND CONFLICT: THE POPULAR CHURCH IN NICARAGUA By Debra Sabia THE HARVEST OF JUSTICE: THE CHURCH OF EL SALVADOR TEN YEARS AFTER ROMERO By Daniel Santiago PROMISED LAND: DEATH AND LIFE IN EL SALVADOR By Scott Wright TOWARDS A SOCIETY THAT SERVES ITS PEOPLE: THE INTELLECTUAL CONTRIBUTION OF EL SALVADOR'S MURDERED JESUITS Edited by John Hassett and Hugh Lacey MARTYRDOM AND THE POLITICS OF RELIGION: PROGRESSIVE CATHOLICISM IN EL SALVADOR'S CIVIL WAR By Anna L. Peterson ANCIENT ROMAN RELIGION THE LATE 1990S OVID: FASTI BOOK IV Edited by Elaine Fantham LITERATURE AND RELIGION AT ROME: CULTURES, CONTEXTS, AND BELIEFS By Denis Feeney RELIGIONS OF ROME By Mary Beard, John North, and Simon Price THE LENINGRAD CODEX: A FACSIMILE EDITION David Noel Freedman , general editor; Astrid B. Beck, managing editor; James A. Sanders, publication editor; Bruce E. Zuckerman, Kenneth A. Zuckerman, Marilyn J. Lundberg, Garth I. Moller FRESH TAKES ON A CLASSIC: WILLIAM JAMES'S VARIETIES APPROACHES ITS CENTENNIAL GENUINE REALITY: A LIFE OF WILLIAM JAMES By Linda Simon WILLIAM JAMES ON CONSCIOUSNESS BEYOND THE MARGIN By Eugene Taylor EXPLORING UNSEEN WORLDS: WILLIAM JAMES AND THE PHILOSOPHY OF MYSTICISM By G. William Barnard SUBMITTING TO FREEDOM: THE RELIGIOUS VISION OF WILLIAM JAMES By Bennett Ramsey THE STRUGGLE FOR LIFE: A COMPANION TO WILLIAM JAMES'S THE VARIETIES OF RELIGIOUS EXPERIENC Edited by Donald Capps and Janet L. Jacobs RECENT CONTRIBUTIONS OF PATRICK OLIVELLE TO INDOLOGY THE EARLY UPANISADS: ANNOTATED TEXT AND TRANSLATION PAÑCATANTRA: THE BOOK OF INDIA'S FOLK WISDOM THE UPANISADS RULES AND REGULATIONS OF BRAHMANICAL ASCETICISM: YATIDHARMASAMUCCAYA OF YADAVA PRAKASA THE ĀŚRAMA SYSTEM: HISTORY AND HERMENEUTICS OF A RELIGIOUS INSTITUTION THE SAMNYĀSA UPANISADS: HINDU SCRIPTURES ON ASCETI?ISM AND RENUNCIATION SEXUALITY, ETHICS, AND CHRISTIAN COMMUNITIES SEX AND THE CHURCH: GENDER, HOMOSEXUALITY, AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF CHRISTIAN ETHICS By Kathy Rudy EROS BREAKING FREE: INTERPRETING SEXUAL THEO‐ETHICS By Anne Bathurst Gilson BODY, SEX, AND PLEASURE: RECONSTRUCTING CHRISTIAN SEXUAL ETHICS By Christine E. Gudorf ARGUING ABOUT SEX: THE RHETORIC OF CHRISTIAN SEXUAL MORALITY By Joseph Monti