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Monotheism the Zoroastrian Way (2014)
Journal Article
Hintze, A. (2014). Monotheism the Zoroastrian Way. Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 24(2), 225-249. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1356186313000333

This article examines seemingly monotheistic, polytheistic and dualistic features of Zoroastrianism from the point of view of the Zoroastrian creation myth. Exploring the personality of the principal deity, Ahura Mazdā, the origin of the spiritual a... Read More about Monotheism the Zoroastrian Way.

International Journal of Jaina Studies Volume 7-9 (2014)
Book
Flügel, P. (Ed.). (2014). International Journal of Jaina Studies Volume 7-9. Hindi Granth Karyalay. (International Journal of Jaina Studies)

Third printed volume of the International Journal of Jaina Studies (IJJS) of the Centre of Jaina Studies at SOAS. Contributions to the journal are first published in the IJJS (Online) with a different pagination and later in book format.

Pioneer of Jaina Studies at SOAS: Robert Hamilton Blair Williams (1915-1975) (2014)
Journal Article
Flügel, P. (2014). Pioneer of Jaina Studies at SOAS: Robert Hamilton Blair Williams (1915-1975). Jaina studies, 9, 22-26

Hardly anything is known about the life of one of
the pioneers of Jaina Studies in the 20th century:
Dr Robert Hamilton Blair Williams, born 21.8.1915 in
Buckland, East Tilbury, Essex, deceased at an unknown
location in 1975. His second book Jain... Read More about Pioneer of Jaina Studies at SOAS: Robert Hamilton Blair Williams (1915-1975).

The Correspondence of the Modern Founders of Jaina Studies (2014)
Journal Article
Flügel, P. (2014). The Correspondence of the Modern Founders of Jaina Studies. Jaina studies, 9, 38-39

Research on the unpublished correspondence of European
Jainologists and Jaina mendicants, which is preserved
only in fragments in Indian and European archives,
have unearthed many previously unknown letters of the
pioneers of Jaina studies, presu... Read More about The Correspondence of the Modern Founders of Jaina Studies.

Speaking up for Superstition: A Note on the Ethics of Chinese Popular Belief (2014)
Journal Article
Barrett, T. H. (2014). Speaking up for Superstition: A Note on the Ethics of Chinese Popular Belief. Journal of Chinese Philosophy, 41(5), 709-722. https://doi.org/10.1163/15406253-04105012

Most Chinese religious practice and belief in times past, and even throughout much of the Chinese world today, falls into the still current category of superstition. Assessing the ethical notions that tend to obtain within this vast area of religious... Read More about Speaking up for Superstition: A Note on the Ethics of Chinese Popular Belief.

Speaking up for Superstition: A Note on the Ethics of Chinese Popular Belief (2014)
Journal Article
Barrett, T. H. (2014). Speaking up for Superstition: A Note on the Ethics of Chinese Popular Belief. Journal of Chinese Philosophy, 41(5), 709-722. https://doi.org/10.1163/15406253-04105012

Most Chinese religious practice and belief in times past, and even throughout much of the Chinese world today, falls into the still current category of superstition. Assessing the ethical notions that tend to obtain within this vast area of religious... Read More about Speaking up for Superstition: A Note on the Ethics of Chinese Popular Belief.