Alf Hiltebeitel

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Alf Hiltebeitel is affiliated with the following schools: George Washington University, Haverford College, University of Chicago, University of Redlands

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Alf Hiltebeitel

Religious Studies

#445

World Rank

#855

Historical Rank

#203

USA Rank

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Alf Hiltebeitel's Degrees

PhD Religious Studies University of Chicago
Masters Religious Studies University of Chicago
Bachelors Religion University of Redlands

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According to Wikipedia, Alfred John Hiltebeitel was Columbian Professor of Religion, History, and Human Sciences at George Washington University in Washington, D.C., US. His academic specialism was in ancient Sanskrit epics such as the Mahabharata and Ramayana, together with Indian religious tradition and folklore.

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Alf Hiltebeitel's Published Works

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Published Works

A history of religious ideas (1986) (140)
The Ritual of Battle: Krishna in the Mahabharata (1976) (48)
Is the Goddess a Feminist?: The Politics of South Asian Goddesses (2001) (45)
The cult of Draupadī (1990) (43)
Hair : its power and meaning in Asian cultures (1999) (42)
Criminal gods and demon devotees : essays on the guardians of popular Hinduism (1991) (37)
Rethinking India's Oral and Classical Epics: Draupadi among Rajputs, Muslims, and Dalits (2000) (37)
The Many Voices of the Mahabharata@@@Rethinking the Mahabharata: A Reader's Guide to the Education of the Dharma King (2001) (36)
The Destiny of the Warrior (1970) (32)
Aśvaghoṣa’s Buddhacarita: The First Known Close and Critical Reading of the Brahmanical Sanskrit Epics (2006) (29)
The destiny of a king (1973) (27)
Śiva, the Goddess, and the Disguises of the Pāṇḍavas and Draupadi (1980) (22)
Dumézil and Indian Studies (1974) (16)
Dharma: Its Early History in Law, Religion, and Narrative (2011) (15)
Draupadī among Rajputs, Muslims, and Dalits : Rethinking India's oral and classical epics (2001) (15)
The Cult of Draupadi 1. Mythologies: From Gingee to Kuruksetra (1989) (15)
The Nārāyaṇīya and the Early Reading Communities of the Mahābhārata (2006) (12)
Not Without Subtales: Telling Laws And Truths in The Sanskrit Epics (2005) (12)
The Two Kṛṣṇas on One Chariot: Upaniṣadic Imagery and Epic Mythology (1984) (11)
Dying before the Mahābhārata War: Martial and Transsexual Bodybuilding for Aravāṉ (1995) (10)
The Cult of Draupadī 2: On Hindu Ritual and the Goddess (1993) (9)
The Indus Valley proto-Siva, Reexamined through Reflections on the Goddess, the Buffalo, and the Symbolism of vahanas (1978) (9)
Draupadī's garments (1980) (9)
From Muhammad to the age of reforms (1985) (9)
From Myth to Fiction: The Saga of Hadingus@@@The Destiny of a King (1975) (8)
Transmitting Mahabharatas Another Look at Peter Brook (1992) (8)
History of Religious Ideas, Volume 3: From Muhammad to the Age of Reforms (1988) (7)
On Reading Fitzgerald's Vyasa (2005) (7)
The Self-Possessed: Deity and Spirit Possession in South Asian Literature and Civilization (2007) (7)
The Cult of Draupadi. Vol. 1: Mythologies: From Gingee to Kuruksetra. (1989) (7)
Mythologies : from Gingee to Kurukṣetra (1988) (6)
Not Without Subtales: Telling Laws And Truths in The Sanskrit Epics (2005) (6)
The Burning of the Forest Myth (1982) (5)
On Hindu ritual and the Goddess (1991) (5)
Nahuṣa in the Skies: A Human King of Heaven (1977) (5)
Empire, invasion, and India’s national epics (1998) (5)
Rāma and Gilgamesh: The Sacrifices of the Water Buffalo and the Bull of Heaven (1980) (5)
The "Mahābhārata" and Hindu Eschatology (1972) (5)
More Rethinking the Mahābhārata: Toward a Politics of Bhakti (2004) (4)
Wives of the God-King. The Rituals of the Devadasis of Puri.@@@Devi and the Spouse Goddess. Women, Sexuality, and Marriage in India. (1986) (3)
Women's Dharma (2011) (3)
Boundaries, Dynamics And Construction Of Traditions In South Asia: Buddhism and the Mahābhārata. Boundary Dynamics in Textual Practice (2011) (3)
Reading the fifth Veda : studies on the Mahabharata : essays (2010) (3)
Bhīṣma's Sources (2014) (3)
Stories about Posts: Vedic Variations around the Hindu Goddess (2004) (3)
Conventions of the Naimisa Forest (1998) (3)
Between History and Divine Plan: The Mahābhārata’s Royal Patriline in Context (2012) (2)
Recontextualizing Satire of Brahmanical Dharmasastra in the Aggaa Sutta*1 (2010) (2)
Freud's Mahābhārata (2018) (2)
John Brockington, The Sanskrit Epics (2000) (2)
The primary process of the Hindu epics (2000) (2)
Comparing Indo-European "Epics" (1975) (2)
Introducing the Mahābhārata (2015) (2)
Mokṣa and Dharma in the Mokṣadharma (2017) (2)
Nonviolence in the Mahabharata: Siva's Summa on Rishidharma and the Gleaners of Kurukshetra (2016) (1)
A Short Introduction to Freud’s Mahābhārata Through the Pāṇḍavas’ Mother Kuntī (2018) (1)
On the Subtle Art of Interpreting@@@Criminal Gods and Demon Devotees: Essays on the Guardians of Popular Hinduism (1991) (1)
Dumézil: Epic in the Balance (1969) (1)
A Vedic History of Dharma (2011) (1)
Aśvaghoṣa's Buddhacarita (2011) (1)
When the goddess was a woman : Mahābhārata ethnographies : essays (2011) (1)
Freud's India (2018) (0)
Post-Vedic Brahmanical Dharma (2011) (0)
Two Dharma Biographies (2010) (0)
Freud, Bose, and the “Maternal Deity” (2018) (0)
Religious Doctrines in the Mahābhārata . By Nicholas Sutton. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, 2000. xxii, 477 pp. $29.95 (cloth); $19.95 (paper). (2004) (0)
Dharma and the Bhagavad Gītā (2010) (0)
Dharma for the Twenty-first Century (2010) (0)
Reviews of Books (1987) (0)
Two-Times-Three Dead Mother Texts (2018) (0)
Restoration of the Bose–Freud Correspondence (2018) (0)
14The Geography of the Mahābhārata’s Upākhyānas (2016) (0)
Landscapes of Urban Memory: The Sacred and the Civic in India's High-Tech City . By Smriti Srinivas. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2001. 376 pp. $57.95 (cloth); $22.95 (paper). (2003) (0)
Indo-European Marriages (1980) (0)
Dharma and Bhakti (2010) (0)
Book reviews (2004) (0)
The Churning of the Epics and Purāṇas (2016) (0)
Uncanny Domesticities (2018) (0)
The Cult of Draupadī, Vol. 1: Mythologies: From Gingee to Kurukṣetra@@@The Cult of Draupadi, Vol. 1: Mythologies: From Gingee to Kuruksetra (1990) (0)
Thinking Goddesses, Mothers, Brothers, and Snakes with Freud and Bose (2018) (0)
Moses and Monotheism and the Mahābhārata (2018) (0)
Reimagining the Dharma Hero (2010) (0)
Hindu Mythology and Its Evils (1979) (0)
Destiny and Human Initiative in the Mahābhārata@@@Destiny and Human Initiative in the Mahabharata (2004) (0)
The Oceanic Goddess in the Gift to Freud (2018) (0)
The Cult of Draupadi, Volume 2: On Hindu Ritual and the Goddess (1991) (0)
RELIGION IN INDIA (1978) (0)
Introduction: Freud’s “The ‘Uncanny’ ” and the Mahābhārata (2018) (0)
Unraveling of the Bose–Freud Correspondence, with More Light Shed from the Freud–Rolland Correspondence and from Freud’s 1933–34 Work with H. D. (2018) (0)
The Cult of Draupadī, 2: On Hindu Ritual and the Goddess@@@The Cult of Draupadi, 2: On Hindu Ritual and the Goddess (1995) (0)
The churning of the epics and puranas: Proceedings of the epics and puranas section at the 15th world sanskrit Conference (2018) (0)
Dharma over Time, II (2011) (0)
Paula Richman (ed.). Questioning Ramayanas: A South Asian Tradition. Berkeley, University of California Press, 2001, xx+432 pp., $50.00/£35.00 (hardback) ISBN 0 520 22073 0, $19.95/£13.95 (paperback) ISBN 0 520 22074 9. (2004) (0)
Geography of Hinduism (2011) (0)
Dharma and South Asian Spirituality (2010) (0)
Classical Brahmanical Dharma (2010) (0)
Kālī and Aravāṉ-Kūttāṇṭavar (2018) (0)
World of Wonders (2021) (0)
Two South Indian Oral Epics (1984) (0)
Folklore and Hinduism (1987) (0)
Two Dharma Biographies? Rāma and Yudhiṣṭhira (2011) (0)
Book Review:Mitra-Varuna: An Essay on Two Indo-European Representations of Sovereignty Georges Dumezil, Derek Coltman (1990) (0)
Purāṇa Perennis: Reciprocity and Transformation in Hindu and Jaina Texts . Edited by Wendy Doniger. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1993. xii. 331 pp. (1994) (0)
On Reading van Buitenen's Vyāsa (1975) (0)
The Oedipus Mother (2018) (0)
Vedic Dhárman and Dharma (2010) (0)
The Party, The Guests, and Why Viṣṇu Ananta Deva? (2018) (0)
Draupadī and Sītā (2011) (0)
Introduction (2018) (0)
Dying before the MAahadbhadrata War: Martial and Transsexual Body- building for Aravan (2016) (0)
Opposite Wishes (2018) (0)
From Myth to Fiction: The Saga of Hadingus@@@Heur et malheur du guerrier: Aspects mythiques de la fonction guerriere chez les Indo-Europeens@@@The Destiny of the Warrior@@@The Destiny of a King (1974) (0)

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