Axel Michaels
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German indologist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Axel Michaels is a Professor of Classical Indology and Religious Studies at Heidelberg University, former Co-Director of the Cluster of Excellence "Asia and Europe in a Global Context" and since 2014 the Director of the research project Documents on the History of Religion and Law of Pre-modern Nepal. He also was the Speaker of the Collaborative Research Centre SFB 619 “Ritual Dynamics” from 2002 until 2013.
Axel Michaels's Published Works
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Published Works
- Hinduism: Past and Present (2003) (101)
- Homo Ritualis: Hindu Ritual and Its Significance for Ritual Theory (2015) (34)
- Ritual Dynamics and the Science of Ritual (2010) (18)
- Gift and Return Gift, Greeting and Return Greeting in India. (1997) (15)
- The pandit : traditional scholarship in India (2001) (12)
- Graziano Attributing Awareness to Others The Attention Schema Theory and Its Relationship to Behavioural Prediction (2019) (12)
- Handling death : the dynamics of death and ancestor rituals among the Newars of Bhaktapur, Nepal (2005) (10)
- Growing Up: Hindu and Buddhist Initiation Rituals Among Newar Children in Bhaktapur, Nepal (2008) (7)
- A Preliminary Grammar of Newar Life-Cycle Rituals (2012) (7)
- Hinduism and Law: The practice of classical Hindu law (2010) (7)
- Sacred Landscape in the Himalaya. (2003) (6)
- Sensory Perception and Notions of the Senses Sāṃkhya Philosophy (2014) (5)
- Ritual and Meaning (2006) (5)
- Images of the body in India (2011) (4)
- The Paˆ ∂ it as Public Intellectual : The Controversy over virodha or Inconsistency in the Astronomical Sciences (4)
- Vernacular Heritage as Urban Place-Making. Activities and Positions in the Reconstruction of Monuments after the Gorkha Earthquake in Nepal, 2015–2020: The Case of Patan (2020) (4)
- Heritage of the Kathmandu Valley : proceedings of an international conference in Lübeck, June 1985 (1987) (4)
- The Sacredness of (Himalayan) Landscapes (2004) (4)
- Perfection And Mishaps In Vedic Rituals (2007) (4)
- ‘At the point of confluence of sociology and Indology’: Louis Dumont’s postulate reconsidered (2020) (3)
- The price of purity : the religious judge in 19th century Nepal : containing the edition and translation of the chapters on the Dharmādhikārin in two (Mulukī) Ains (2005) (3)
- Śiva in trouble : festivals and rituals at the Paśupatinātha Temple of Deopatan (Nepal) (2008) (3)
- Exploring the Senses : South Asian and European Perspectives on Rituals and Performativity (2017) (3)
- To Whom does the Pashupatinath Temple of Nepal Belong (2011) (3)
- Meaning and Function (2016) (3)
- Wild goddesses in India and Nepal : proceedings of an international symposium, Berne and Zurich, November 1994 (1996) (2)
- Rethinking the Body: An Introduction (2009) (2)
- Images of the Body in India : South Asian and European Perspectives on Rituals and Performativity (2012) (2)
- The body in India : ritual, transgression, performativity (2009) (2)
- When to Kill Means to Liberate: Two Types of Rituals in Vidyāpīṭha Texts (2010) (2)
- Getting married: Hindu and Buddhist Marriage Rituals Among the Newars of Bhaktapur and Patan, Nepal (2012) (2)
- Cultural hybridity and transculturality 1 (2019) (2)
- Asia and Europe from a transcultural perspective - the new Heidelberg Centre for Asian and Transcultural Studies (CATS) (2019) (1)
- The Beginning of Rituals (2016) (1)
- Axel Michaels and Christoph Wulf Exploring the Senses in Rituals and Performances: An Introduction (2017) (1)
- Grammars and morphologies of ritual practices in Asia : including an e-book-version in PDF-format on CD-ROM (2010) (1)
- Nepalese History in a European Experience: A Case Study in Transcultural Historiography (2016) (1)
- “Religious” Approaches to Heritage Restoration in Post-Earthquake Kathmandu (2017) (1)
- Exploring The Senses (2018) (1)
- On the Historiography of Nepal: The 'Wright' Chronicle reconsidered * (2012) (1)
- The legislation of widow burning in 19th-century Nepal (1994) (1)
- Studies in Historical Documents from Nepal and India (2018) (1)
- Encountering Jesus & Buddha: Their Lives and Teachings (2006) (1)
- Notions of Nature in Traditional Hinduism (2003) (1)
- "Mulukī Ain" of 1854 : Nepal’s First Legal Code (2021) (1)
- The making of a statue : lost-wax casting in Nepal (1988) (1)
- A comprehensive Śulvasūtra word index (1983) (1)
- Bālā's Fourteenth (Bālācaturdaśī) (2008) (0)
- Repetitive Rules (vidhi) (2016) (0)
- Mapping the religious and religious maps (2006) (0)
- A Rāma Temple in Nineteenth-Century Nepal: History and Architecture of the Rāmacandra Temple in Battīsputalī, Kathmandu@@@A Rama Temple in Nineteenth-Century Nepal: History and Architecture of the Ramacandra Temple in Battisputali, Kathmandu (1998) (0)
- Collective and Public Rituals (2016) (0)
- Bloch, Esther, Marianne Keppens, and Rajaram Hedge (Eds), Rethinking Religion in India. The colonial construction of Hinduism (2011) (0)
- Law and Legislation (2011) (0)
- What we Indologists owe to anthropologists (2022) (0)
- The Festival of the Goddess Pīgãmāī (2008) (0)
- Foreword (2013) (0)
- Transcendence in Rituals (2016) (0)
- Anxiety and Fear (2011) (0)
- Angelika Malinar Sensory Perception and Notions of the Senses in Sāṃkhya Philosophy (2017) (0)
- The Festival of the Goddess Vatsalā (2008) (0)
- Why Do People Perform Rituals (2017) (0)
- Phenomenology of Religion (2011) (0)
- A Rāma temple in 19th-Century Nepal : history and architecture of the Rāmacandra temple in Battisputali, Kathmandu (1995) (0)
- Ancestors, Cult of (2011) (0)
- Emotions in Rituals and Performances: An Introduction (2020) (0)
- The Procession of Lamentation (Dūdūcyā̃cyā̃jātrā) (2008) (0)
- Performative Tears: Emotions in Rituals and Ritualized Emotions (2020) (0)
- The Great Night of Śiva (Mahāśivarātri) (2008) (0)
- Agency in Ritual (2016) (0)
- A Comprehensive Śulvasūtra Word Index@@@A Comprehensive Sulvasutra Word Index (1985) (0)
- RICHARD F. GOMBRICH, How Buddhism Began: The Conditioned Genesis of the Early Teachings—London and Atlantic Highlands, N.J.: Athlone 1996 (xii, 180 p.) ISBN 0-485-17417-0 (hb.) £25.00. (1998) (0)
- South Asian Festivals on the Move (2013) (0)
- Mathematics and Vedic mathematics (2020) (0)
- Body Control Techniques (2011) (0)
- Individualized and Domestic Rituals (saṃskāra) (2016) (0)
- Karsten Lichau “Noise” or “Silence?” Listening to Sacred Sound in 20th-century Europe (2017) (0)
- Before an unrealised canvas (1995) (0)
- Śiva under Refuse and Goblin's Fourteenth (Lukumahādyaḥ, Piśācacaturdaśī) (2008) (0)
- Die Herrin des Verborgenen (2006) (0)
- Davis, Donald R., Jr., The Spirit of Hindu Law (2012) (0)
- Memories of a Man Who Dared to Attempt Great Things: Obituary for Rudolf Wagner (November 3, 1941–October 25, 2019) (2019) (0)
- 13 Conclusion: Smārta and Newar Hinduism (2008) (0)
- The Procession with the Trident (Triśūljātrā) (2008) (0)
- Nepal in the World (2018) (0)
- Appendix Automatic Detection of Ritual Structures : A report by Nils Reiter, Anette Frank, Oliver Hellwig, Axel Michaels, and Anand Mishra (2016) (0)
- JAS volume 62 issue 4 Cover and Front matter (2003) (0)
- Ritual in Hinduism (2017) (0)
- Introduction to part I (2020) (0)
- Paśupatinātha as a Place of Pilgrimage (Tīrthayātrās) (2008) (0)
- The Pūrvamīmāṃsā Theory of Ritual Efficacy (2016) (0)
- Afterword (2020) (0)
- The Goddess of the Secret and Her Procession (Guhyeśvarījātrā) (2008) (0)
- The Worship for the Salvation of the Country (Deśoddhārapūjā) (2008) (0)
- Pilgrimage/Places of Pilgrimage (2011) (0)
- Recent publications (1997) (0)
- The place of historical Nepal in the history of South Asian religions 1 (2020) (0)
- The Paśupatinātha Temple Area (2008) (0)
- Edinburgh Research Explorer "Living in the Same House" (2009) (0)
- Siva's Wild and Wayward Calf û The Goddess Vatsala her Temple and Yatra (1984) (0)
- CATS - Centre for Asian and Transcultural Studies (2016) (0)
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