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Max Gebhard Lebrecht Walleser
| English Phonetics | Max Walleser |
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| Sort Name | Walleser, Max |
Dates
| Birth: | 1874/06/18 |
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| Death: | 1954/04/15 |
| Place of birth: | Mannheim |
Tibetan calendar dates
About
PhD University
- Friedrich-Alexanders-Universität Erlangen
Biographical Information
Max Gebhard Lebrecht Walleser (born June 18, 1874 in Mannheim ; † April 15, 1954 in Wiesloch) was a German Indologist. He was a professor at the Institute for Buddhist Studies (today: Institute for South Asian, Tibetan and Buddhist Studies ) in Heidelberg, of which he is also the founder. From 1891 to 1896 he studied modern philology and philosophy in Heidelberg, Freiburg and Geneva. With his 1904 book, The Philosophical Basis of the Older Buddhism he became known. He suffered from mental disorders and, according to the diagnosis, died of cardiovascular failure with schizophrenia and cerebral sclerosis. (Source Accessed Sep 7, 2021)
Publications
- The Problem of the Self. Bath. Verlagdruckerei, Karlsruhe 1902, also: Dissertation, Friedrich-Alexanders-Universität Erlangen
- The Philosophical Basis of Older Buddhism. Winter, Heidelberg 1904 (The Buddhist Philos. In their historical development).
- The Elder Vedanta. History, Criticism and Teaching. Carl Winter's University Bookstore, Heidelberg 1910.
- Prajñā Pāramitā. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 1914
- The Subhuti's Dispute. A Contribution to the Development of Buddhist Legends. Winter, Heidelberg 1917.
- The Edict of Bhabra. O. Harrassowitz, Leipzig 1923
- Language and Home of the Pali Canon. O. Harrassowitz, Leipzig, Institute for Buddhism Customer, Heidelberg 1924.
- Dogmatics of Modern Southern Buddhism. (with Shwe Zan Aung.) Institute for Buddhism Customer, Heidelberg 1924
- The Historical Development of Buddhist Philosophy. Part 1: The Philosophical Basis of Older Buddhism. 2nd edition, Winter, Heidelberg 1925.
- Again the Edict of Bhabra. O. Harrassowitz [in] Leipzig, Heidelberg 1925
- On the Pronunciation of Sanskrit and Tibetan. O. Harrassowitz, Heidelberg 1926
- The Sects of Ancient Buddhism. The Buddhist philosophy in its historical development, 4th part. Carl Winter's University Bookstore, Heidelberg 1927.
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