Heim, M.
| English Phonetics | Maria R. Heim |
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| Sort Name | Heim, Maria |
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| Website: | Faculty Page |
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- Primary Affiliation (Workplace)
- Amherst College
PhD University
- Harvard University
Education
- Ph.D. in Sanskrit and Indian Studies, Harvard University, 1999
- BA in Interdisciplinary Philosophy and Religion, Reed College, 1991
Biographical Information
Maria Heim is Professor of Religion at Amherst College. She holds a PhD in Sanskrit and Indian Studies from Harvard University and a BA in Philosophy and Religion from Reed College. She works on Sanskrit and Pali texts. Her most recent two books are on Buddhaghosa, including Voice of the Buddha (Oxford 2018) and Forerunner of All Things (Oxford 2014). She has also more recently published Buddhist Ethics (Cambridge University Press, 2020). A recent interview with her about Voice of the Buddha can be found here (https://www.3ammagazine.com/3am/buddhaghosa-immeasurable-words/). She is currently working on emotions in Classical India. (Adapted from Source Apr 15, 2021)
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