Erik af Edholm (Uppsala University)

submitted: Mon, 9 Jan 1995 14:58:53 +0100

Erik af Edholm
Ph.D., Associate Professor
Department of History of Religions
Uppsala University
Box 1604
S-751 46 Uppsala
Sweden

Phones: +46 18-181485 (office)
        +46 8-6225525 (residence)
FAX:    +46 18-128471
email:  Erik.af_Edholm@relhist.uu.se

Description of work:

1.      Saivism and Vaisnavism in South India; Agamic ritual; temple
architecture and art; iconography; Candesvara

2.      Classical Indian interpretations (epistemology) of trance
experience (yogipratyaksa, jnanacaksus etc)

3.      The image of Indian religions in European thought

4.      Sanskrit, Tamil 

5.      sandesakavya texts from South India