Professor Julius Lipner FBA

Sanskritic Hindu thought, including classical Vedanta, and 19th-century Bengal; comparative study, with special reference to Hinduism and Indian Christianity
Fellow type
UK Emeritus Fellow
Year elected
2008
Subjects
Religion

Current post

University of Cambridge Professor of Hinduism and the Comparative Study of Religion

2003 -

Past appointments

University of Cambridge Chairman, Faculty Board of Divinity

2003 - 2006

Publications

Anandamath, or The Sacred Brotherhood

Julius Lipner - Published in 2005 by Oxford University Press

Brahmabandhab Upadhyay: Life and Thought of a Revolutionary

Julius Lipner - Published in 1999 by Oxford University Press

Hindus: their Religious Beliefs and Practices

Julius Lipner - Published in 1998 by Routledge

2nd Edition

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Francis Clooney FBA

Classical Hindu scriptural interpretation, particularly ritual Mimamsa and theological Vedanta traditions, and Srivaisnava devotional tradition; comparative theology, grounded in Hindu-Christian studies; Catholic missionary traditions in India

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Professor Sabine Schmidtke FBA

Islamic Studies, Islamic and Jewish Intellectual History, Judeo-Arabic, Geniza, Shiism (Twelver Shiism and Zaydism), Yemen, History of Libraries, Islamic Theology (kalam) and Philosophy, Islamic manuscripts, Bible in Arabic, Muslim reception of the Bible, History of Oriental Studies, Correspondences as a Historial Source

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Professor William Courtenay FBA

Medieval intellectual history; medieval philosophy & theology; history of medieval universities, notably Oxford & Paris; paleography & codicology

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