Spalding Professor of Eastern Religions and Ethics at the University of Oxford

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The Spalding Professor of Eastern Religions and Ethics at the University of Oxford is a prestigious academic chair devoted to the scholarly study and teaching of Asian religious traditions and moral philosophy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf academic chair
endowed chair
professorship
academicDiscipline Asian religious traditions
Eastern religions
ethics
moral philosophy
religious studies
academicRank professor
affiliation University of Oxford
associatedWith Faculty of Theology and Religion at the University of Oxford
country United Kingdom
employer University of Oxford
fieldOfWork Buddhist studies
Hindu studies
comparative religion
ethics in Asian traditions
philosophy of religion
study of Asian religions
hasRole public lecturing
research
supervision of graduate students
teaching
hasTenure tenured position
inception 1936
isPrestigious true
languageOfWorkOrName English
locatedIn England
Oxford
University of Oxford
namedAfter Spalding Trust
notableHolder Alexis Sanderson
Bimal Krishna Matilal
Paul Dundas (acting, historically associated with field)
R. C. Zaehner
Richard Gombrich
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
partOf Faculty of Oriental Studies at the University of Oxford
purpose advancement of research in ethics and moral philosophy related to Asian traditions
promotion of scholarly study of Eastern religions
promotion of teaching of Eastern religions
sector higher education
selectionMethod appointment by University of Oxford
sponsor Spalding Trust
workLocation Oxford
surface form: Oxford, United Kingdom

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Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan positionHeld Spalding Professor of Eastern Religions and Ethics at the University of Oxford