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Feminist engagement in evangelism
GENDER, RELIGION, AND `HEATHEN LANDS' — American Missionary Women in South Asia (1860s-1940s): Maina Chawla Singh; Garland Publishing Inc., a member of the Taylor & Francis Group, 19, Union Square West, New York, NY10003. Price not ... More


`Learning through sharing'
JOURNAL OF THE KRISHNAMURTI SCHOOLS NO. 5, MAY 2001: Ahalya Chari— Chief Editor, Alok Mathur, Kamala Mukunda, Jayashree Nambiar, P. Ramesh— Editors; KFI, Vasanta Vihar, 64-65, Greenways Road, Chennai-600028. Price not ... More
An integral perspective of human freedom
IN DEFENCE OF FREEDOM — Exciting Times and Quiet Meditations: Amlan Datta;Radha Publications,4378/4B,Gali Murari Lal, Ansari Road,Daryaganj,New Delhi-110002. Rs. 125. BREVITY AND beauty in literarywriting is a rare gift ... More
A smorgasbord of social theories
THE NEW SOCIAL THEORY READER: Steven Seidman and Jeffrey C. Alexander — Editors; Routledge, Distributed by T. R. Publications Pvt. Ltd., PMG Complex (2nd Floor), 57, South Usman Road, T. Nagar, Chennai-600017. Rs. 995. THE BOOK ... More
Medieval South Indian history
STRUCTURE AND SOCIETY IN EARLY SOUTH INDIA: Essays in Honour of Noboru Karashima; Kenneth R. Hall— Editor; Oxford University Press, Y.M.C.A. Library Building, Jaising Road, New Delhi-110001. Rs. 595. THIS VOLUME has been brought out ... More
Love as mediator and healer
TONGUES OF FIRE — Sermons For Today: Valson Thampu; Theological Research and Communication Institute (TRACI), E-537, Greater Kailash II, New Delhi-110048. Price not stated. THIS COLLECTION of 22 sermons is a timely review of the ... More
Legendary savant in music
INDIAN AESTHETICS AND MUSICOLOGY <108,SYM,190> The Art and Science of Indian Music Volume I: Compiled Articles of Prof. (Miss) Premlata Sharma, Edited by Dr. Urmila Sharma; Published by Amnaya Prakasana. Sole Distributors; Vishwavidyalaya ... More
History of the Indian Infantry
INFANTRY— A Glint of the Bayonet: Director General, Infantry, Lancer Publishers and Distributors, 56, Gautam Nagar, New Delhi-110049. Rs. 1695. THIS OMNIBUS publication with ample photographs has focussed on the infantry arm of ... More
LANGUAGE BOOKS
TELUGU
Music as a vehicle of devotion
VAAGGEYAKAARULA UPANISHADVAANI (Upanishadic Messages of The Composers): Goteti Gauri Saraswathi; Copies available from Dr. G. Subba Rao, 3-6-769, Street No. 13, Himayat Nagar, Hyderabad-500029. Rs. 80. IN NO other country perhaps ... More
KANNADA
Contemporary concerns
SAMSKRUTI SHRAMA MATTU SRUJANASHEELATE: Baragur Ramachandrappa; Published by Ankita Pustaka, 53, Shamsingh Complex, Gandhi Bazar Main Road, Basavanagudi, Bangalore-560004. Rs. 330. IT IS heartening to find amidst the flood of ... More
HINDI
Thought-provoking essays
AADI, ANT, AUR ARAMBH: Nirmal Verma; Rajkamal Prakashan, I-B, Netaji Subash Marg, New Delhi-110002. Rs. 195. WE HAVE here a collection of 20 essays, reviews and lectures by a Hindi writer who has the valued distinction of winning the ... More
TAMIL
Inspiring idealism
PADIPPU: K. Kutumbha Rao, translated into Tamil by Illambharathi; Sahitya Akademi, 35, Ferozeshah Road, New Delhi-110001. Rs. 85. DOES A novel need notes? Sometimes they do. No novel is written in clinical isolation. There is the ... More



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