All Outputs (10)

The influence of physical environment upon Arabian life and institutions. (1931)
Thesis
Inayatullah, S. The influence of physical environment upon Arabian life and institutions. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The term 'physical Environment,' in relation to the Arabs, covers the climatic and other physico-geographic features of their homeland in respect of their directive and formative influences upon their life. Such features include the position of Arabi... Read More about The influence of physical environment upon Arabian life and institutions..

Early Buddhist ballads and their relation to the older Upanishadic literature. (1931)
Thesis
Katre, S. M. Early Buddhist ballads and their relation to the older Upanishadic literature. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The Thesis is an attempt to study the early Buddhist ballads as they occur in the Pali canon and their connection with the ancient Upanishads. In view of the vast extent of this material the SUTTANIPATA is taken as the main source of the enquiry from... Read More about Early Buddhist ballads and their relation to the older Upanishadic literature..

Faizi, Urfi and Naziri (Poets of Akbar's court). (1931)
Thesis
Khan, A. W. Faizi, Urfi and Naziri (Poets of Akbar's court). (Thesis). SOAS University of London

Abstract Not Provided.

The life and works of Amir Hasan Dihlavi. (1931)
Thesis
Borrah, M. I. The life and works of Amir Hasan Dihlavi. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The dissertation has been divided into the following three principal divisions: I. The Introduction, which presents a general survey of the origin and history of the development of Indo-Persian literature proceeding the age of Hasan. II. The life of... Read More about The life and works of Amir Hasan Dihlavi..

A study of the Gujarati language in the 16th century (V.S.), with special reference to the MS Balavabodha to Upadesamala. (1931)
Thesis
Dave, T. N. A study of the Gujarati language in the 16th century (V.S.), with special reference to the MS Balavabodha to Upadesamala. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The thesis is an attempt to explore and to explain the linguistic material available from an old Gujarati MS named Upadesamala-balavabodha (a prose commentary on the prakrta Jaina work named Upadeaamala) of the sixteenth century written at Cambay, Gu... Read More about A study of the Gujarati language in the 16th century (V.S.), with special reference to the MS Balavabodha to Upadesamala..

Administrative beginnings in British Burma, 1826-1843. (1931)
Thesis
Stewart, B. Administrative beginnings in British Burma, 1826-1843. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

By the Treaty of Yandabo, which terminated the First Burmese War (1824-1826), the Burmese ceded to the British the coastal provinces of Mergui, Tavoy, Ye and a portion of Martaban, collectively known as the Tenasserim provinces, as well as the provin... Read More about Administrative beginnings in British Burma, 1826-1843..

Western Influences in the Arabic Literature of Egypt and Syria Between 1820 and 1879. (1931)
Thesis
Hasan, A. N. M. A. Western Influences in the Arabic Literature of Egypt and Syria Between 1820 and 1879. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The French invasion of Egypt and Syria in 1798 marks the dawn of the Renascence of Arabic literature and the infiltration into it of western influences. Of the three obvious sources of these influences, French, Italian and English, the first predomin... Read More about Western Influences in the Arabic Literature of Egypt and Syria Between 1820 and 1879..

A Historical Survey of Pancaratra Religion. (1931)
Thesis
De, D. L. A Historical Survey of Pancaratra Religion. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The subject has been divided into five chapters. In the Introduction we have indicated three different phases in the evolution of Pancaratra Philosophy, corresponding to an identical number of stages in the historic career of Pancaratra. In the secon... Read More about A Historical Survey of Pancaratra Religion..

Siamese State Ceremonies: Their History and Function. (1931)
Thesis
Wales, H. G. Q. Siamese State Ceremonies: Their History and Function. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

This Thesis is a study of the State Ceremonies of Siam, which are mainly Brahmanical, with later Buddhist additions and modifications. The popular Buddhist festivals are not included. An attempt is made in this Thesis to combine two methods of work:... Read More about Siamese State Ceremonies: Their History and Function..

History of Shahjahan of Dihli. (1931)
Thesis
Saksena, B. P. History of Shahjahan of Dihli. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

Abstract Not Provided.