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    <dateIssued>c2004</dateIssued>
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  <tableOfContents>Introduction--- The early legal tradition--- Author and date--- Narrative structure and composition--- The structure of the treatise--- The context of the treatise--- The nature and purpose of the treatise--- The socio-political baskground--- Note on the translation--- Guide to the pronunciation of Sanskrit words--- The law code of Manu.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">a new translation based on the critical edition by Patrick Olivelle.</note>
  <note>Translation of: Manavadharmaśsastra.</note>
  <note>Translated from the Sanskrit.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. [ix]-xv) and index.</note>
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    <topic>Early works to 1800</topic>
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