Centre for Tantric Studies

A summary of the presentation recently given by Prof. Francesco Sferra is now online:

The Nāda Theory of Language:
A Śaiva Perspective on Verbal Communication.

Asia-Africa Institute, University of Hamburg, 30 April 2007.

The inaugural lecture for Trinity term in Oxford’s Numata Distinguished Guest Speaker Series was given by Prof. Harunaga Isaacson (visiting from the Asia-Africa Institute, University of Hamburg):

Words of the Yoginīs:
Reflections on the Textual History of the Buddhist Yoginītantras

• Date: Friday, 25th April 2008, 5 pm
• Venue: Lecture Room 1 (LR1), Oriental Institute (Oxford University Faculty of Oriental Studies), Pusey Lane, Oxford, UK
• Convenor: Dr. Robert Mayer, Oriental Institute, Oxford

Our summary of the presentation recently given by David Templeman is now online:

Tāranātha: A ‘Virtual Indian’ in 16th–17th century Tibet.
Asia-Africa Institute, University of Hamburg, 15 November 2007.