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Rethinking Community in Myanmar
In this first anthropological study of Muslim and Hindu lives in urban Myanmar today, Judith Beyer develops the concept of "we-formation" to demonstrate that individuals are always …
Here was Once the Sea
Here Was Once the Sea features poetry, fiction, and nonfiction guest edited by Rina Garcia Chua, Esther Vincent Xueming, and Ann Ang. While many of these works are comprised mostly …
An Ocean of Wonder
An Ocean of Wonder: The Fantastic in the Pacific brings together fifty writers and artists from across Moananuiakea working in myriad genres across media, ranging from oral …
Na Ho?onanea o ka Manawa
He mea hoomanao no na hana oia au i hala, a he mea hoi e poina ole ai i na mamo o keia la a mau aku." A memorial for the events of the past, and something to ensure that the …
Time and Language
China’s past and present have been in a continuous dialogue throughout history, one that is heavily influenced by time and language: the temporal orientation and the linguistic …
Knotting the Banner
In the hills of China’s central Hunan province, an anxious young apprentice officiates over a Daoist ritual known as the Banner Rite to Summon Sire Yin. Before a crowd of masters, …
The Buddhist Self
Winner of the 2021 Toshihide Numata Book Award in BuddhismThe assertion that there is nothing in the constitution of any person that deserves to be considered the self (atman)—a …
Basic Okinawan
The first Okinawan language textbook written for English-speakers, Basic Okinawan: From Conversation to Grammar is a groundbreaking work that will help students develop …
Cult, Culture, and Authority
Princess Li?u H?nh, often called the Mother of the Vietnamese people by her followers, is one of the most prominent goddesses in Vietnamese popular religion. First emerging some …
From Race to Ethnicity
This is the first book in more than thirty years to discuss critically both the historical and contemporary experiences of Hawaii’s Japanese Americans. Given that race was the …
Esoteric Pure Land Buddhism
What, if anything, is Esoteric Pure Land Buddhism? In 1224, the medieval Japanese scholar-monk Dohan (1179–1252) composed The Compendium on Esoteric Mindfulness of Buddha (Himitsu …