Keyword: India
Agni: The Vedic Ritual of the Fire Altar
Berkeley: Asian Humanities Press, 1983.
A parallel between Indic and Babylonian Sacrificial Ritual
in: Journal of the American Oriental Society, v. 54 (1934), issue 2: pp.107-128.
The Birth of Orientalism
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010.
in: Burning Women Widows, Witches, and Early Modern European Travelers in India, pp.
New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003.
Women in India: The “Sati” and the Harem
in: India in Early Modern English Travel Writings, pp. 209-238
Leiden: Brill, 2012.
Globalized Religion: The Vedic Sacrifice (Yajña) in Transcultural Public Spheres
in: Asia Journal of Global Studies, v. 4 (2010-2011), issue 1: pp.21-34.
Devi Kund Sagar: The Iconography of Satī and Its Absence in Bikaner’s Chatrīs
in: Royal Umbrellas of Stone: Memory, Politics, and Public Identity in Rajput Funerary Art, pp. 213–247
Leiden: Brill, 2015.
‘Internalized Fire Rituals in India and Tibet
in: ournal of the American Oriental Society, v. 120 (2000), issue 4: pp.594-613.
The Konds: Human sacrifice and religious change
Wilts: Aris and Phillips, 1982.
L'ardore
Milano: Adelphi, 2010.
The Problem of Sati: John Locke’s Moral Anthropology and the Foundations of Natural Law
in: Journal of Early Modern History, v. 18 (2014), issue 1-2: pp.69-100.
The Iconographies of Sati
in: Sati, the Blessing and the Curse: The Burning of Wives in India, pp. 27-49
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1994.
Pietro Della Valle's Letters on India
in: East and West, v. 2 (1952), issue 4: pp.205-217.
The Origin of Evil in Hindu Mythology
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1976.
Tales of Sex and Violence: Folklore, Sacrifice, and Danger in the Jaiminīya Brāhmaṇa
Chicago: University if Chicago Press, 1985.
The Sacrificial Rtual in the Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa
Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1981.
L’Aśvamedha: Description du sacrifice solennel du cheval dans le culte védique d'aprés les textes du Yajurveda blanc (Vājasaneyisaṃhitā, Śatapathabrāhmaṇa, Kātyāyanaśrautasûtra)
Louvain - Paris: Paul Geuthner - Istas Imprimeur, 1927.
“Searching for the New”: Later Safavid Painting and the “Suz u Gawdaz” (“Burning and Melting”) by Nau’i Khabushani
in: The Journal of the Walters Art Museum, v. 59 (2001), issue : pp.115–130.
The Tropics of Heroic Death: Martyrdom and the Sikh Tradition
in: Martyrdom, Self-Sacrifice, and Self-Immolation: Religious Perspectives on Suicide, pp. 205–225
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018.