International Association for the History
of Religions (IAHR) 2–3, 15, 24,
27, 28, 29, 35, 62, 103, 109,
119, 192, 229, 276, 302, 303–04,
318
affiliated associations 2–3, 65, 276
conferences 2–3, 23, 64, 65, 132, 229,
312
Congresses 2, 10, 26, 56, 66, 192,
193, 210, 229, 303, 319
international executive committee 229,
303–04
internationalization of 10, 303
network of women scholars 304
officers 303–04
publications of 303–04
International Conference in the Sanskrit
Epics and PurÇn.as 67
International Congress of Orientalists 56
International Institute for the Study of
Religion, Japan 207
International Policy Institute, Islamabad
136
International Religious Studies
Conference, Wellington 1983 230
International Society for Shamanistic
Research 66
Internet 36, 141, 183, 184, 270, 272,
280, 308
search engines 78
Iorga, Nicolae 62
Iran 54, 56, 57, 77, 81, 82, 93, 98
religions of 243, 268
al-Iranshahr¥ 82
Iraq 77
US invasion of, 2003 254
Ireland 15, 250, 267
Irigaray, Luce 36
irrational 201
Ishibashi, Chishin 200
Ishizu, Teruji 200, 303
Isichei, Elizabeth 225, 226, 228
Islam 18, 24, 33, 34, 62, 80, 81, 82,
84, 85, 92, 94, 96, 98, 108,
110, 112, 117, 118, 120, 121,
127, 128, 132, 133, 134, 135,
137, 141, 142, 143, 146, 161,
164, 167, 233, 235, 254, 268,
275, 305
African 106
Anatolian 67–68
and modernization 138
Asian, in Britain 138history of 59
in the Balkans 67–68
Ottoman 54, 64
Persian 54
Shi‘ite 83, 268
thought in 207
Turkic 64
Western interpretations of 224
women in 236
Islam, Kazi Nurul 137
Islamabad, Pakistan 136
Islamic International University,
Islamabad 136
Islamic learning centers 104, 118
Islamic studies 20, 91, 93, 96, 97, 98,
108, 127, 201, 226
Islamization 137
Israel 77, 97–98, 254, 305
Istanbul, Turkey 54, 91
University of 96
Italy 15, 18, 22, 25, 28, 30, 31, 33, 34,
56, 57, 62, 267
I‘tiªad al-SaltÇn¥ 87
Ivan III, Tsar 53
Ivekovic, Rada 67
Ives, Christopher 261
Ivory Coast 108
Izmir, Turkey 96
Izutsu, Toshihiko 207Jackson, A. V. Williams 243
Jagellonian University, Poland 65
Jaini, Padmanabh 262
Jainism 60, 111, 127, 258, 262
Jakobson, Roman 250
Jama’at-i-Islami 136, 138
James, William 198,
Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi 131
Japan 2, 18, 59, 61, 77, 160, 177, 178,
309, 318
a-religiosity in 192
folk religions/beliefs of 195, 202
religions of 27, 184, 202, 258
emigrants from Japan 275
shugendÿ(mountain religions) 206
scholars of religion from 303
study of 34
treaty with Korea (Ganghwado joyak)
177
Japanese Association for Religious
Studies 200, 208, 210
Japanese Association for the Study of
Religion and Society 207336
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