| Section | 
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                        | Editorial
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                            Editorial | 
                            Peter Harvey | 
                            Oct 7, 2013 | 
                        
                    
                
                    
                        | Articles
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                            The Saṅgha of Noble Sāvakas, with Particular Reference to their Trainee Member, the Person ‘Practising for the Realization of the Stream-entry-fruit’ | 
                            Peter Harvey | 
                            Oct 7, 2013 | 
                        
                    
                        
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                            The Place of Relic Worship in Buddhism: An Unresolved Controversy? | 
                            Karel Werner | 
                            Oct 7, 2013 | 
                        
                    
                        
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                            Evolution of the Theravāda Buddhist Idea of ‘Merittransference’ to the Dead, and its Role in Sri Lankan Buddhist Culture | 
                            Soorakkulame Pemarathana | 
                            Oct 7, 2013 | 
                        
                    
                        
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                            Consciousness as Presence: An Exploration of the Illusion of Self | 
                            Charles Kedric Fink | 
                            Oct 7, 2013 | 
                        
                    
                
                    
                        | Reviews
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                            What the Buddha Thought, by Richard Gombrich. London: Equinox. 2009. Pp. xvi + 239. Hardback: £55.00/$95.00; paperback: £16.99/$27.95. | 
                            John Taber | 
                            Oct 7, 2013 | 
                        
                    
                        
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                            Taiwan’s Tzu Chi as Engaged Buddhism: Origins, Organization, Appeal and Social Impact, by Yu-Shuang Yao. Global Oriental, Brill, 2012. 243pp., hb., £59.09/65€/$90, ISBN-13: 9789004217478. | 
                            Ann Heirman | 
                            Oct 7, 2013 | 
                        
                    
                        
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                            The Bodhisattva’s Brain: Buddhism Naturalized by Owen Flanagan. MIT Press, 2011. 264pp., £19.95/$27.95. ISBN-13: 9780262016049. | 
                            Matthew Spencer | 
                            Oct 7, 2013 |