Short stories that reflect the complexities of contemporary Tibetan life, written by Tibetan filmmaker Pema Tseden.

Illuminates the contradictions that emerge within conscious capitalism initiatives that are designed to empower women.

A study of comparative metaphysics that explores the concepts of Reality and Appearance and their relevance to contemporary religious consciousness.

Reveals cultural paradigms and historical prejudices regarding the role of birthing and women in the reproduction of society.

First English translations of a novel and two play excerpts based on tales of the goddess Chen Jinggu, an eighth-century shaman and present-day cult deity.

Explores the relationship between revelation and reason in medieval Islamic intellectual history.

Using Li Zehou’s theories of aesthetics, argues for the importance of the arts to philosophy.

Examines the rising power of China and Chinese foreign policy through a revisionist analysis of Chinese civilization.

Essays on Telugu and South Indian literature and culture by distinguished Telugu scholar Narayana Rao.

Analyzes the use of anecdotes as an essential rhetorical tool and form of persuasion in various literary genres in early China.

Discusses contemporary Confucianism's relevance and its capacity to address pressing social and political issues of twenty-first-century life.

A collection of Raj’s groundbreaking ethnographic studies of “vernacular” Catholic traditions in Tamil Nadu, India.

A comparative analysis of Confucianism and the American Transcendentalist and Pragmatist traditions.

Offers a fresh perspective on the Mahābhārata based on an exploration of its ending, the Svargārohaṇa parvan.

Examines intra-alliance politics between the United States, Japan, and South Korea.

A translation of Wang Daiyu’s Real Commentary on the True Teaching, the first and most influential work written in the Chinese language on Islam.

Critiques the idea of a Chinese cultural identity and argues that such identities are instead determined by geopolitical and economic forces.

Presents a new view of the Chinese revolution through the lens of the local Communist movement in Hainan between 1926 and 1956.

Provides a systematic and comprehensive survey of writings on military philosophy in early China.

English-language translations of traditional plays from the marionette puppet theater of Northern China.

Examines various Tibetan interpretations of the Uttaratantra, the most authoritative Indic commentary on buddha-nature.

First work to address the legacy of Wilfred Cantwell Smith and his influence on the development of religious studies and Islamic studies in the twentieth century.

A new translation and commentary of the Analects for contemporary audiences.

Looks at the Daoist Zhuangzi's critique of Confucianism.

Reveals how policymaking traditions prior to democratization continue to resonate within current South Korean public policy advocacy practices.