Dieter Schlingloff
Dieter Schlingloff (born April 24, 1928 in Kassel ) is a German Indologist .
Life
After graduating from high school in Eschwege in 1944/1946 , he studied in Göttingen from 1947 to 1952 . From 1953 to 1961 he was a research assistant at the Institute for Orient Research of the German Academy of Sciences in Berlin . From 1962 to 1968 he was a private lecturer in Göttingen . From 1968 to 1971 he was a full professor in Kiel . From 1972 to 1996 he was a university professor in Munich . He has been an honorary professor in Leipzig since 2005 .
His areas of expertise are Buddhist Sanskrit literature , ancient Indian art and cultural history. He researches murals in Ajanta .
Fonts (selection)
- Buddhist stotras from East Turkistan Sanskrit texts . Berlin 1955, OCLC 250713724 .
- Chandoviciti. Texts on Sanskrit metrics . Berlin 1958, OCLC 731045225 .
- The old Indian city. A comparative study . Mainz 1969, OCLC 470871177 .
- The superhuman phenomena. Visual Meditation and Miraculous Apparition in Buddhist Literature and Art. An attempt at the history of religion . Munich 2015, ISBN 3-86205-340-7 .
literature
- as editors Eli Franco and Monika Zin : From Turfan to Ajanta. Festschrift for Dieter Schlingloff on the occasion of his eightieth birthday . Bhairahawa 2010, ISBN 978-9937-553-02-5 .
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SURNAME | Schlingloff, Dieter |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Indologist |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 24, 1928 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | kassel |