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A collection of 64 specially commissioned research companions to various key aspects of Asian history, culture and religion. Almost all volumes are published in Brill’s prestigious series Handbook of Oriental Studies (HdO). Peer reviewed and written by experts, they offer balanced accounts at an advanced level, along with an overview of the state of scholarship and a synthesis of debate, pointing the way for future research. Designed for students and scholars, the books explain what sources there are, what methodologies and approaches are appropriate in dealing with them, what issues arise and how they have been treated, and what room there is for disagreement. All volumes are in English.

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Collection Highlights
• Early Modern and Modern Chinese Religion (four two-volume sets)
• Handbook of Christianity in China
• Daoism Handbook
• Warfare in Inner Asian History (500-1800)
• Indian Islamic Architecture
• The Spread of Buddhism
• The Art and Architecture of Thailand

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Indian Islamic Architecture
Forms and Typologies, Sites and Monuments
Editor(s): George Michell
Publication Date: 17 Dec 2007
978-90-47-42365-2
Early Buddhist Art of China and Central Asia, Volume 3
The Western Ch’in in Kansu in the Sixteen Kingdoms Period and Inter-relationships with the Buddhist Art of Gandhāra
Publication Date: 14 Jun 2010
978-90-04-19019-1
Handbook of Christianity in China
Volume Two: 1800 - present
Editor(s): Gary Tiedemann
Publication Date: 02 Dec 2009
978-90-04-19018-4
Local Religion in North China in the Twentieth Century
The Structure and Organization of Community Rituals and Beliefs
Publication Date: 30 Sep 2009
978-90-47-42936-4
Ritual Alliances of the Putian Plain. Volume One
Historical Introduction to the Return of the Gods
Publication Date: 07 Dec 2009
978-90-47-42946-3
Ritual Alliances of the Putian Plain. Volume Two
A Survey of Village Temples and Ritual Activities
Publication Date: 07 Dec 2009
978-90-47-44017-8
Words and Their Stories
Essays on the Language of the Chinese Revolution
Editor(s): Ban Wang
Publication Date: 05 Oct 2010
978-90-04-18861-7
Paradigm Shifts in Early and Modern Chinese Religion
A History
Publication Date: 08 Oct 2018
978-90-04-38572-6
The Population of Shanghai (1865-1953)
A Sourcebook
Publication Date: 20 Dec 2018
978-90-04-38541-2
Warrior Saints of the Silk Road
Legends of the Qarakhanids
By: Jeff Eden
Publication Date: 22 Nov 2018
978-90-04-38427-9
Visions of Justice
Sharīʿa and Cultural Change in Russian Central Asia
Publication Date: 25 Nov 2016
978-90-04-33090-0
Esoteric Buddhism and the Tantras in East Asia
Publication Date: 10 Dec 2010
978-90-04-20401-0
Books of Fate and Popular Culture in Early China
The Daybook Manuscripts of the Warring States, Qin, and Han
Publication Date: 06 Nov 2017
978-90-04-34931-5
Warfare in Inner Asian History (500-1800)
Editor(s): Nicola Di Cosmo
Publication Date: 12 Nov 2018
978-90-04-39178-9
Ancient and Early Medieval Chinese Literature (vol. 3 & 4)
A Reference Guide, Part Three & Four
Publication Date: 18 Sep 2014
978-90-04-27185-2
The Art and Architecture of Thailand
From Prehistoric Times through the Thirteenth Century
Publication Date: 01 Jan 2003
978-90-47-40774-4
China's Encounters on the South and Southwest
Reforging the Fiery Frontier Over Two Millennia
Publication Date: 07 Nov 2014
978-90-04-28248-3
Construction Techniques in South and Southeast Asia
A History
Publication Date: 24 Dec 2018
978-90-47-40646-4
Early Javanese Inscriptions
A New Dating Method
Publication Date: 24 Dec 2018
978-90-04-39204-5
The Folk-tales of Burma
An Introduction
Publication Date: 24 Dec 2018
978-90-04-39205-2
Handbook of Christianity in Japan
Editor(s): Mark Mullins
Publication Date: 24 Dec 2018
978-90-47-40237-4
The Malay Peninsula
Crossroads of the Maritime Silk Road (100 BC - 1300 AD)
Publication Date: 24 Dec 2018
978-90-47-40068-4
Social Dynamics in the Highlands of Southeast Asia
Reconsidering Political Systems of Highland Burma by E.R. Leach
Publication Date: 22 Jun 2007
978-90-47-42062-0
Handbook of Tibetan Iconometry
A Guide to the Arts of the 17th Century
Publication Date: 22 Jun 2012
978-90-47-44464-0
Modern Chinese Religion II: 1850 - 2015 (2 vols.)
Publication Date: 01 Jan 2016
978-90-04-30464-2
Aceh Sultanate: State, Society, Religion and Trade (2 vols.)
The Dutch Sources, 1636-1661
Editor(s): Takeshi Ito
Publication Date: 04 Feb 2015
978-90-04-28882-9
Cambodian Architecture, Eighth to Thirteenth Centuries
Editor(s): Michael Smithies
Publication Date: 24 Dec 2018
978-90-04-39203-8
Old Muslim Calendars of Southeast Asia
Publication Date: 24 Dec 2018
978-90-47-41111-6
Sogdian Traders
A History
Publication Date: 12 Nov 2018
978-90-47-40699-0
The Spread of Buddhism
Publication Date: 11 May 2007
978-90-47-42006-4
Sufism in Central Asia
New Perspectives on Sufi Traditions, 15th-21st Centuries
Publication Date: 13 Aug 2018
978-90-04-37307-5
The World of the Khazars
New Perspectives. Selected Papers from the Jerusalem 1999 International Khazar Colloquium
Publication Date: 13 Aug 2007
978-90-47-42145-0
A History of Chinese Letters and Epistolary Culture
Publication Date: 13 May 2015
978-90-04-29212-3
Education in Ancient India
Publication Date: 12 Nov 2018
978-90-47-40147-6
Ajanta: History and Development, Volume 2 Arguments about Ajanta
Publication Date: 12 Nov 2018
978-90-47-40935-9
How the Brahmins Won
From Alexander to the Guptas
Publication Date: 21 Mar 2016
978-90-04-31551-8
The Calendrical Systems of Mainland South-East Asia
Publication Date: 24 Dec 2018
978-90-04-39202-1
Daoism Handbook
Editor(s): Livia Kohn
Publication Date: 24 Dec 2018
978-90-04-39184-0
Diplomacy and Trade in the Chinese World, 589-1276
Publication Date: 24 Dec 2018
978-90-47-40761-4
Handbook of Christianity in China
Volume One: 635 - 1800
Editor(s): Nicolas Standaert
Publication Date: 04 Jan 2019
978-90-04-39185-7
Southeast Asian Warfare, 1300-1900
Publication Date: 24 Dec 2018
978-90-47-40692-1
“In the fast-paced world of the twenty-first century the impressive and expanding list of titles in Brill's Companions to Asian Studies Online answers the need for students and researchers to gain immediate access to high-quality academic work. Overviewing the current state of research on a range of topics while opening up pathways for future inquiry, this e-book collection represents an invaluable reference tool and a unique contribution to the field of Asian Studies.” - Barbara Watson Andaya, University of Hawai‘i, Leonard Y. Andaya, University of Hawai‘i
A History of Chinese Letters and Epistolary Culture
Aceh Sultanate: State, Society, Religion and Trade (2 vols.)
Ajanta: History and Development, Volume 1 The End of the Golden Age
Ajanta: History and Development, Volume 2 Arguments about Ajanta
Ajanta: History and Development, Volume 3 The Arrival of the Uninvited
Ajanta: History and Development, Volume 4 Painting, Sculpture, Architecture - Year by Year
Ajanta: History and Development, Volume 5 Cave by Cave
Ajanta: History and Development, Volume 6 Defining Features
Ajanta: History and Development, Volume 7 Bagh, Dandin, Cells and Cell Doorways
Ancient and Early Medieval Chinese Literature (vol.3 & 4)
Animals in Stone
Books of Fate and Popular Culture in Early China
Buddhism in the Shadow of Brahmanism
Cambodian Architecture, Eighth to Thirteenth Centuries
China's Encounters on the South and Southwest
Construction Techniques in South and Southeast Asia
Daoism Handbook
Diplomacy and Trade in the Chinese World, 589-1276
Early Buddhist Art of China and Central Asia, Volume 1 Later Han, Three Kingdoms and Western Chin in China and Bactria to Shan-shan in Central Asia
Early Buddhist Art of China and Central Asia, Volume 2 The Eastern Chin and Sixteen Kingdoms Period in China and Tumshuk, Kucha and Karashahr in Central Asia (2 vols)
Early Buddhist Art of China and Central Asia, Volume 3
Early Chinese Religion, Part One: Shang through Han (1250 BC-220 AD) (2 vols)
Early Chinese Religion, Part Two: The Period of Division (220-589 AD) (2 vols)
Early Javanese Inscriptions
Education in Ancient India
Education in Traditional China
Esoteric Buddhism and the Tantras in East Asia
Greater Magadha
Handbook of Christianity in China, Volume One: 635 - 1800
Handbook of Christianity in China, Volume Two: 1800 - present
Handbook of Christianity in Japan
Handbook of Tibetan Iconometry
How the Brahmins Won
Indian Islamic Architecture
India's Railway History
Indonesian Manuscripts from the Islands of Java, Madura, Bali and Lombok
Kīrtana: Traditional South Indian Devotional Songs
Local Religion in North China in the Twentieth Century
Mapping the Old Zhuang Character Script
Modern Chinese Religion I (2 vols)
Modern Chinese Religion II: 1850 - 2015 (2 vols)
Old Muslim Calendars of Southeast Asia
Paradigm Shifts in Early and Modern Chinese Religion
Portraiture in Early India
Ritual Alliances of the Putian Plain. Volume One
Ritual Alliances of the Putian Plain. Volume Two
Social Dynamics in the Highlands of Southeast Asia
Sogdian Traders
Southeast Asian Warfare, 1300-1900
Sufism in Central Asia
The Art and Architecture of Thailand
The Buddhist Architecture of Gandhāra
The Calendrical Systems of Mainland South-East Asia
The Folk-tales of Burma
The Hindu-Buddhist Sculpture of Ancient Kashmir and its Influences
The Malay Peninsula
The Men Who Governed Han China
The Population of Shanghai (1865-1953)
The Spread of Buddhism
The World of the Khazars
Visions of Justice: Sharīʿa and Cultural Change in Russian Central Asia
Warfare in Inner Asian History (500-1800)
Warrior Saints of the Silk Road
Words and Their Stories
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