Ernst Leumann (11 April 1859 – 24 April 1931)[1] was a Swiss jainologist, pioneer of the research of Jainism and Turkestan languages[2] whose work is in consideration even today.[3]
Career
His studies on linguistics in Zürich and Geneva and of Sanskrit in Leipzig and Berlin were followed by his doctorate in 1881 in Strasbourg. His dissertation was Template:Lang Template:In lang (Etymological Dictionary of the Sanskrit Language).[4]
1882–84 working on Sanskrit-English Dictionary in Oxford.[N 1]
1884 Professor in Frauenfeld (Schweiz).
1884 Professor of Sanskrit at University Strasbourg. In 1909–10 he was dean.
1919 became honorary professor in Freiburg.[N 2]
Publications
Author
- Beziehungen der Jaina-Literatur zu anderen Literaturkreisen Indiens (Relations of Jain literature to other literature of India) Template:In lang[5]
- Übersicht über die Āvaśyaka-Literatur Glossar (Overview on Āvaśyaka literature, glossary) Template:In lang[6]
- Das Aupapâtika Sûtra, erstes Upânga der Jaina : 1. Teil – Einleitung, Text und Glossar Template:In lang (Aupapâtika Sûtra, the first jain Upânga : part 1, introduction, text and glossary)[7]
- Die Nonne. Ein neuer Roman aus dem alten Indien Template:In lang (The Nun, A new Tale from Old India)[8]
Editor
Series Indica.
Posthumous publications
- Übersicht über die Avasyaka-Literatur. Aus dem Nachlaß herausgegeben von Walther Schubring{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}(1934)
- Kleine Schriften{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Franz Steiner Verlag(1998). ISBN 9-783-4470-4882-8
Literature
- Catalogue of the Papers of Ernst Leumann in the Institute for the Culture and History of India and Tibet at the University Hamburg Template:In lang[9]
- [10]
See also
Notes
References
- ↑ Zur Erinnerung an Prof. Dr. Ernst Leumann, geb. 11. April 1859, gest. 24. April 1931{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Buchdr. Berichthaus(1931)
- ↑ Ernst Leumann. Historisches Lexikon der Schweiz.
- ↑ [{{{url}}} An outline of the Āvaśyaka literature: Vorwort von Nalini Balbir](2010).
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- ↑ Beziehungen der Jaina-Literatur zu anderen Literaturkreisen Indiens{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. E.J. Brill(1885)
- ↑ Übersicht über die Āvaśyaka-Literatur Glossar{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}(1934)
- ↑ Das Aupapâtika Sûtra, erstes Upânga der Jaina : 1. Teil – Einleitung, Text und Glossar{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Hansebooks(October 2016). ISBN 9783743360419
- ↑ Die Nonne. Ein neuer Roman aus dem alten Indien (Übers.){{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Oskar Schloss Verlag(1921)
- ↑ Alt- und Neuindische Studien{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Franz Steiner-Verlag(1998). ISBN 3515070966
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