Douglas Brooks (University of Rochester)


submitted: Wed, 16 Mar 1994 16:37:52 -0500

Douglas Renfrew Brooks
Associate Professor of Religion
University of Rochester, Rochester, New York

Address:
Department of Religion and Classics, RRLib 430,
University of Rochester
River Station, Rochester, NY 14627 USA

Phones: (sec.) 275-5378 or 275-9369
Fax:
email: dbrk@troi.cc.rochester.edu

Description:
Hindu Tantra and Sakta Literature and living traditions,
Saiva Traditions in South India, particularly Tamilnadu;
Vedism and Brahmanism; Smarta Brahmana ritual traditions;
Sanskrit language and literature, especially medieval literature;
Tamil language and literature, especially Saiva literature;
Darsana, especially Vedanta and Yoga.
Devi Traditions, north and south, litearary and living.