Kathleen Erndl (Florida State University)

submitted: Fri, 2 Dec 1994 17:08:17 -0500 (EST)
 
Kathleen M. Erndl
Assistant Professor of Religion
Department of Religion
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL 32306-1029   USA
 
phones: 904-644-0207 (office)
        904-656-5726 (residence)
FAX:    904-644-7225
email:  kerndl@mailer.fsu.edu
 
Research: Hindu goddess worship, women in Hinduism, pilgrimage, divine
possession, modern popular religious movements.  My current research is on
Hindu women healers/Matajis in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh.  I am also
interested in 1) post-colonial social/political theories and movements on
the subcontinent and 2) cultural and religious interaction between Indian
Hindus and Tibetan Buddhists in District Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. 
 
Languages: Hindi, Sanskrit, Panjabi, (Urdu)
 
Regions: Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, Panjab, North India generally
 
Teaching: Hinduism, Buddhism, Religions of South Asia, Comparative
Religions, Women and Religion, South Asian Humanities.