Lectures and Seminars

Readings in the Jayakhya-samhita 3

Prof. Gavin
Flood
Monday 9 February - 10:00am
OCHS Library

The Jayakhya-samhita is one of the three gems of the Pancaratra or tantric Vaishnavism. This early medieval text contains material on cosmology, ritual, and the construction of mantras. The seminar will focus on selected chapters.

Readings in the Jayakhya-samhita 4

Prof. Gavin
Flood
Monday 16 February - 10:00am
OCHS Library

The Jayakhya-samhita is one of the three gems of the Pancaratra or tantric Vaishnavism. This early medieval text contains material on cosmology, ritual, and the construction of mantras. The seminar will focus on selected chapters.

Readings in the Jayakhya-samhita 5

Prof. Gavin
Flood
Monday 23 February - 10:00am
OCHS Library

The Jayakhya-samhita is one of the three gems of the Pancaratra or tantric Vaishnavism. This early medieval text contains material on cosmology, ritual, and the construction of mantras. The seminar will focus on selected chapters.

Readings in the Jayakhya-samhita 6

Prof. Gavin
Flood
Monday 2 March - 10:00am
OCHS Library

The Jayakhya-samhita is one of the three gems of the Pancaratra or tantric Vaishnavism. This early medieval text contains material on cosmology, ritual, and the construction of mantras. The seminar will focus on selected chapters.

Hindu understandings of God 3: The theology of Jiva Gosvami

Rembert
Lutjeharms
Thursday 26 February - 2:00pm
OCHS Library

We find the idea of God in different religions and it is theologically interesting that semantic analogues of the category appear across the boundaries of traditions. This series of lectures explores Hindu ideas of God and raises questions about the meaning of God in human traditions and the idea of comparative theology.

Hindu understandings of God 4: The theology of Utpaladeva and the monistic Shaivas

Prof. Gavin
Flood
Thursday 12 March - 2:00pm
OCHS Library

We find the idea of God in different religions and it is theologically interesting that semantic analogues of the category appear across the boundaries of traditions. This series of lectures explores Hindu ideas of God and raises questions about the meaning of God in human traditions and the idea of comparative theology.

Majewski Lecture: Bovine slaughter

Dr Maya
Warrier
Majewski Lecture
Monday 16 February - 5:00pm
Oriental Institute Faculty Room

Readings in the Jayakhya-samhita 1

Prof. Gavin
Flood
Monday 26 January - 10:00am
OCHS Library

The Jayakhya-samhita is one of the three gems of the Pancaratra or tantric Vaishnavism. This early medieval text contains material on cosmology, ritual, and the construction of mantras. The seminar will focus on selected chapters.

Hindu understandings of God 2: The theology of Ramanuja

Prof. Keith
Ward
Thursday 12 February - 2:00pm
OCHS Library

We find the idea of God in different religions and it is theologically interesting that semantic analogues of the category appear across the boundaries of traditions. This series of lectures explores Hindu ideas of God and raises questions about the meaning of God in human traditions and the idea of comparative theology.

The importance of religion Lecture 2: Religion and literature

Prof. Gavin
Flood
Friday 30 January - 10:00am
OCHS Library

This series of lectures continues the series started in Michaelmas Term 2008.

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