Paul Dundas (acting, historically associated with field)

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Paul Dundas is a scholar of Eastern religions and ethics, particularly known for his work on Jainism and Indian religious traditions.

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instanceOf human
indologist
religious studies scholar
scholar
academicDiscipline Indology
Religious studies
Sanskrit NERFINISHED
citizenship United Kingdom
employer University of Edinburgh NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Indian religions
Jainism NERFINISHED
Prakrit literature NERFINISHED
Sanskrit literature
South Asian studies
religious ethics
hasAcademicApproach comparative study of Indian religions
historical-critical study of religious texts
philological analysis of Sanskrit and Prakrit sources
hasWrittenOn Indian religious history
Jain cosmology
Jain ethics
Jain ritual
medieval Jain history
influenced academic understanding of Jain sectarianism
contemporary Jain studies
scholarship on Indian religious pluralism
knownFor analysis of Jain scriptures
research on Jain sectarian history
scholarship on Jainism
studies of Indian religious traditions
languageOfWorkOrName English
notableFor systematic introduction to Jainism in The Jains
notableWork History, Scripture and Controversy in a Medieval Jain Sect NERFINISHED
Jain Doctrine and Practice NERFINISHED
The Jains NERFINISHED
occupation author
researcher
university lecturer
positionHeld Head of Sanskrit at the University of Edinburgh
Senior Lecturer in Sanskrit
studies Jain canonical literature
Jain sectarian traditions
interaction of Jainism with other Indian religions

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Spalding Professor of Eastern Religions and Ethics at the University of Oxford notableHolder Paul Dundas (acting, historically associated with field)