Karénina Kollmar-Paulenz

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Karénina Kollmar-Paulenz (born December 22, 1958) is a German scholar of religion and Central Asia. She is a professor at the Institute for Religious Studies at the University of Bern .

Life

Karénina Kollmar-Paulenz studied Tibetology , Mongolian Studies , Comparative Religious Studies, Indology and Central Asian Turkology in Bonn from 1978 to 1984 . In 1991 she received her doctorate from the University of Bonn with a dissertation on 'The Decoration of Liberation': The History of the Źi byed and gCod Schools of Tibetan Buddhism . Kollmar-Paulenz held various teaching positions in Bonn, Marburg and Moscow. In 1999 she completed her habilitation at the University of Bonn with a thesis on The Biography of the Altan qaghan of the Tümed Mongols. A contribution to the history of the religious political relations between Mongolia and Tibet in the late 16th century . Since 1999 she has been a full professor for religious studies and Central Asian cultural studies at the University of Bern. From 2007 to 2010 she was Dean of the Philosophical-Historical Faculty of the University of Bern. 

Fonts

  • The ornament of liberation. The history of the Źi byed and gCod schools of Tibetan Buddhism. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 1993 (Asian research, 125).
  • Erdeni tunumal neretü sudur. The biography of the Altan qaγan of the Tümed Mongols . A contribution to the history of the religious political relations between Mongolia and Tibet in the late 16th century. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 2001 (Asian research, 142).
  • The mythology of Tibetan and Mongolian Buddhism . E. Schmalzriedt (Ed.), Dictionary of Mythology , Vol. VII, 2, Delivery 35. Stuttgart: Klett-Cotta Verlag, 2002.
  • Little history of Tibet . Munich: Verlag CH Beck, 2006. 3rd edition 2014.
  • On the differentiation of an autonomous area of ​​religion in Asian societies of the 17th and 18th centuries: The example of the Mongols . Academy Lectures, Booklet XVI. Swiss Academy of Humanities and Social Sciences, Bern, 2007.
  • The Mongols. From Genghis Khan to today . Munich: Verlag CH Beck, 2011. 

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