Monks and Magic: An Analysis of Religious Ceremonies in Central Thailand (PB) | By Terwiel, B. J (Author) | White Lotus \n \nThe book deals with Buddhism as it was practiced in a community in rural Central Thailand. The text...

Maritime Strategies in Asia (PB) | By Schwarz, Jurgen (Author) | White Lotus \n \nThe first-ever major study on maritime strategies in the Asian region and the technical co-operation possibilities with German maritime industries, provides an up-to date and comprehensive...

Lord of the Golden Tower (PB) | By Fouser, Beth (Author) | White Lotus \n \nThis book is a study of symbols of power and legitimacy. King Prasat Thong, a usurper, attempted to justify his claim to the throne of...

Land Conflicts in Southeast Asia Indigenous People (PB) | By Magallanes, Catherine J. Iorns (Author) | White Lotus \n \nThis book deals with the competing pressures being placed on land and resources worldwide as the world’s population grows. Within states,...

Khon Muang Music & Dance Traditions of North Thailand (PB) | By Shahriari, Andrew C (Author) | White Lotus \n \nThis work describes in detail the traditional music and dance of northern Thailand—the area of the former Lanna kingdom and...

In the Andamans and Nicobars (PB) | By Kloss, Boden C. (Author) | White Lotus \n \nThis reprint contains notes on the history of the islands, their fauna, flora, geology and ethnology, and the anthropomorph, customs and languages of the...

This research volume discusses a fascinating historical episode, the establishing of Balinese Hindu rule over the predominantly Muslim population of Lombok, concentrating on the years 1700-1748. Materials covering this period are re-examined and further interesting information provided as to what...

Hindu Gods At Sukhodaya (PB) | By Subhadradis Diskul (Author) | White Lotus. \n \nA study in iconography in which the author applies the theory developed by Philippe Stern for Khmer iconography on Thai sculptures of the Sukhothai period. It...

By Anon \n \nThis Guide to the Tipitaka offers both authoritative descriptions of  Theravada Buddhist doctrine and summaries of all texts of the Burmese version of this book, the three collections of Buddhist teachings venerated as canonical. This Burmese version...

Guide to the Temple of Banteay Srei At Angkor (PB) | By Finot, Parmentier & Goloubew (Author) | White Lotus. \n \nOriginally published in 1926, this is the first study of the temple that many consider the crown jewel of...

Glutinous-Rice-Eating Tradition in Vietnam (PB) | By Nguyen Xuan Hien (Author) | White Lotus. \n \nThis study presents, on a multi-disciplinary basis, the fabulous role of glutinous rice in day-to-day life and in ceremonial festivities and religious manifestations. \n \nThe...

The Johan Moger Collection (PB) | By Karow, Otto (Author) | White Lotus. \n \nThis offers the reader an admirable survey and description of a sacral art that is yet too little studied, the rich Burmese tradition. Of particular importance...