Moriz Winternitz
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Austrian Indologist
Moriz Winternitz's Degrees
- PhD Indology University of Vienna
Why Is Moriz Winternitz Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Moriz Winternitz was a scholar from Austria who began his Indology contributions working with Max Müller at the Oxford University. An eminent Sanskrit scholar, he worked as a professor in Prague in the German part of Charles-Ferdinand University after 1902, for nearly thirty years. His Geschichte der indischen Literatur, published 1908–1922, offered a comprehensive literary history of Sanskrit texts. The contributions on a wide range of Sanskrit texts by Winternitz have been an influential resource for modern era studies on Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism.
Moriz Winternitz's Published Works
Published Works
- Hindu Manners, Customs and Ceremonies (1898) (60)
- Hindu Castes and Sects: an Exposition of the Origin of the Hindu Caste System and the Bearing of the Sects towards each other and towards other Religious Systems (1897) (7)
- A History of Indian Literature. Vol. II. Buddhist Literature and Jain Literature (1936) (3)
- Folk-Medicine in Ancient India (1898) (3)
- Catalogue Of Sanskrit Manuscripts In The Bodleian Library (3)
- Art. XXV.—Notes on the Mahābhārata, with special reference to Dahlmann's “Mahābhārata.” (1897) (2)
- Recent Discoveries in Chinese Turkestan (1902) (1)
- Art. VI.—Nejamesha, Naigamesha, Nemeso (1895) (1)
- The Mantrapatha, or, The prayer book of the Apastambins (1)
- 8. The late Dr. Bühler on the Gaṇēça Legend in the Mahābhārata (1898) (1)
- Buddhist literature and Jaina literature (1933) (1)
- A concise dictionary of Eastern religion : being the index volume to The sacred books of the East (1)
- Frazer J. G. Adonis, Attis, Osiris, Studies in the History of Oriental Religion (0)
- Some problems of Indian literature : Calcutta University readership lectures, 1923 (0)
- Horrwitz, Ε.: Α Short History of Indian Literature (0)
- Art. XV.—On the Mahābhārata MSS. in the Whish Collection of the Royal Astatic Society (1898) (0)
- 1. The Mahābhārata and the Drama (1903) (0)
- Introduction, Veda, national epics, purāṇas (0)
- Hoernle A. F. Rudolf. Studies in the Medicine of Ancient India Part I. (0)
- 10. Gaṇēśa in the Mahábhárata (1898) (0)
- The Jainas in the history of Indian literature (1946) (0)
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