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B. Master Degree Programmes in South Asian, Tibetan and Buddhist Studies

Die Vorbesprechung findet am Dienstag, 02.10.2011, 11.00 Uhr s.t. im SR 1 (Bereich Tibet- und Buddhismuskunde) statt. Die Lehrveranstaltungen beginnen - sofern nicht anders angegeben - ab Do, 06.10.2011.

1. Culture and Society of Modern South Asia
a. Required Modules
M1: Modern South Asian Society
140105 SE Life-Worlds of Indian Women in Textual Testimonies
M2: Basics of the History of Culture and Ideas of Modern South Asia
140202 VO [en] Cultural History of India
140234 UE Self-portrayals of Hindu Organisations in the Internet
140400 VO [en] Cultural Exchange and Mobility in the Indo-Iranian Borderlands
M3: Modern South Asian Cultural Studies in practice
140115 UE Culture and Religion in the Western Himalayas
140307 UE [en] Regional Cultures of India
M4: Modern South Asian History
M7: Modern South Asian Languages in practice
M8: Linguistic Traditions of Modern South Asia
140185 SE [en hi] The Hindi Language Movement in India
b. Alternatively Required Modules
APM5: Basics of Contemporary South Asian Cultures
APM6: Cultures of the Larger Cultural Area
c. Master-Module
M9: Master's Colloquium
140311 KO Colloquium in Modern South Asian Studies for Advanced Students
M10: Master's Thesis
M11: Master's Examination
2. Languages and Cultures of South Asia
a. Required Modules
M1: Language, Literature, and Religion of the Vedic Cultural Period
140101 SE Yama and Yami - Poetry and Structure of a Rigvedic Ballad on Incest Prohibited
M2: Aspects of the History of Language, Literature, Religion, and Philosophy in South Asia
140241 UE Kings, Priests and the Gain of Power by Sudarsana - Tales of the Ahirbudhnyasamhita
140275 VO The Pancaratra Tradition
b. Alternatively Required Modules 3: Philology and Textual Hermeneutics
APM3a: Philology and Textual Hermeneutics in the Field of the Philosophical-Religious Traditions of South Asia I
140107 UE Readings from the Sankhyakarika with Extracts from its Commentary Called Matharavrtti
140371 UE Religion and Philosophy in Maghas Shishupalavadha
APM3b: Ancient Indian Language Varieties and Literary Genres
140176 UE Two Women Talking to the Wise Yajnavalkya - Selected Dialogues of the Brhadaranyaka Upanishad
140293 UE The Divine Origin of Man - The Myth of Aditi and Martanda in the Yajurveda
c. Required Modules
M4: Language, Literature, Religion, and Philosophy of the non-Brahmanical Traditions of Premedieval South Asia
M5: Language, Literature, Religion, and Philosophy of the Classical and Medieval Cultural Periods of South Asia
d. Elective Module Group 6
M6 (PR): Philology, Textual Hermeneutics, and Cultural History for the Focus "Philosophies and Religions of South Asia" - M6a or M6c or M6d
M6a: Philology and Textual Hermeneutics in the Field of the Philosophical-Religious Traditions of South Asia II
M6c: Philology and Textual Hermeneutics of Modern Indian Texts
M6d: Language, Literature, Religion, and Philosophy of South Asia in their Historical Development
M6 (SL): Philology, Textual Hermeneutics, and Cultural History for the Focus "Languages and Literatures of South Asia" - M6b or M6c or M6d
M6b: Philology and Textual Hermeneutics of Middle Indic and Hybrid/Classical Texts
M6c: Philology and Textual Hermeneutics of Modern Indian Texts
M6d: Language, Literature, Religion, and Philosophy of South Asia in their Historical Development
e. Required Module
M7: Language, Literature, Religion, and Philosophy of Modern South Asia
140185 SE [en hi] The Hindi Language Movement in India
f. Master-Module
Alternative Required Module 8
M8a: Master's Colloquium on Philosophy and Religion of South Asia
140126 KO Colloquium on the Philosophies and Religions of South Asia for Advanced Students
M8b: Master’s Colloquium on Language and Literature of South Asia
140297 KO Colloquium on the Languages and Literatures of South Asia for Advanced Students
Required Module
M9: Master's Thesis in Languages and Cultures of South Asia
M10: Master's Examination
3. Tibetan and Buddhist Studies
a. Required Modules
M1: Philology and Methods
140245 UE Selected Chapters of Atisha's Bodhimargadipapanjika - Tibetan Text and Sanskrit Materials
140305 UE Selected Readings from the Second Bhavanakrama of Kamalashila
M2: Textual Hermeneutics
140175 UE Selected Readings from the Grub mtha' bzhi'i rnam par bshad pa of Ngag dbang dpal Idan
140285 UE [en] Shantideva's Bodhicaryavatara, Chapter 9
b. Alternative Required Module 3
APM3a: Introduction to an Additional Language of the Cultural Area of Buddhism
140139 VO+UE Introduction to Modern Tibetan I
140140 UE [bo en] Practice for Introduction to Modern Tibetan I
140280 VO+UE Introduction to Nepali I
140366 UE Practice for Introduction to Nepali I
APM3b: Advanced Philology
140107 UE Readings from the Sankhyakarika with Extracts from its Commentary Called Matharavrtti
140130 UE [en] M17a-Literaturgenres und Sprachformen des Sanskrit II - Portraits of Holy Men in Classical Indian Literature
140172 UE The Traditions of Gzhan Stong ("Empty/Emptiness of Other") since the 19th Century
140293 UE The Divine Origin of Man - The Myth of Aditi and Martanda in the Yajurveda
140371 UE Religion and Philosophy in Maghas Shishupalavadha
c. Required Modules
M4: Special Lecture on Tibetan and Buddhist Studies
M5: Philosophical-Religious Traditions of Tibet and Buddhism I
M6: Literature, History, and Culture of Tibet and Buddhism
M7: Philosophical-Religious Traditions of Tibet and Buddhism II
140287 SE Buddhist Philosophy of Language - The Apoha Chapter in Shantarakshitaa's Tattvasamgraha and Kamalashila's Tattvasamgrahapanjika
d. Master-Module
M8: Master's Colloquium in Tibetan and Buddhist Studies
140259 KO Colloquium in Tibetan and Buddhist Studies for Advanced Students
M9: Master's Thesis in Tibetan and Buddhist Studies
M10: Master's Examination in Tibetan and Buddhist Studies
4. Buddhist Studies
a. Required Modules
M1: Comparative Philology of Buddhist Tradition
140245 UE Selected Chapters of Atisha's Bodhimargadipapanjika - Tibetan Text and Sanskrit Materials
140305 UE Selected Readings from the Second Bhavanakrama of Kamalashila
M2: Text Hermeneutics in the Field of Philosophical-Religious Traditions of Buddhism outside of South Asia
140175 UE Selected Readings from the Grub mtha' bzhi'i rnam par bshad pa of Ngag dbang dpal Idan
140285 UE [en] Shantideva's Bodhicaryavatara, Chapter 9
b. Alternative Required Module 3
APM 3a: Introduction to an Additional Language of the Cultural Area
140139 VO+UE Introduction to Modern Tibetan I
140140 UE [bo en] Practice for Introduction to Modern Tibetan I
140280 VO+UE Introduction to Nepali I
140366 UE Practice for Introduction to Nepali I
APM 3b: Advanced Philology and Text Hermeneutics in the Field of Philosophical-Religious Traditions of the Cultural Area
140107 UE Readings from the Sankhyakarika with Extracts from its Commentary Called Matharavrtti
140130 UE [en] M17a-Literaturgenres und Sprachformen des Sanskrit II - Portraits of Holy Men in Classical Indian Literature
140172 UE The Traditions of Gzhan Stong ("Empty/Emptiness of Other") since the 19th Century
140293 UE The Divine Origin of Man - The Myth of Aditi and Martanda in the Yajurveda
140371 UE Religion and Philosophy in Maghas Shishupalavadha
c. Required Modules
M4: Philosophical-Religious Traditions of Buddhism I
M5: Culture and History of Buddhism I
M6: Basics of Philosophy, Religion and Culture of Buddhism
d. Alternative Required Module 7
APM 7a: Philosophical-Religious Traditions of Buddhism II
140287 SE Buddhist Philosophy of Language - The Apoha Chapter in Shantarakshitaa's Tattvasamgraha and Kamalashila's Tattvasamgrahapanjika
APM 7b: Culture and History of Buddhism II
e. Master-Module
M8: Master's Colloquium in Buddhist Studies
140259 KO Colloquium in Tibetan and Buddhist Studies for Advanced Students
M9: Master's Thesis
M10: Master's Examination
5. Philosophies and Religions of South Asia
a. Required Modules
M1: History and Teachings of a Selected Philosophical-Religious Tradition of South Asia
140287 SE Buddhist Philosophy of Language - The Apoha Chapter in Shantarakshitaa's Tattvasamgraha and Kamalashila's Tattvasamgrahapanjika
M2: Philosophy and Religion of South Asia, Past and Present
140241 UE Kings, Priests and the Gain of Power by Sudarsana - Tales of the Ahirbudhnyasamhita
140275 VO The Pancaratra Tradition
M3: Textual Hermeneutics in the Field of Philosophical-Religious Traditions of South Asia
140107 UE Readings from the Sankhyakarika with Extracts from its Commentary Called Matharavrtti
140371 UE Religion and Philosophy in Maghas Shishupalavadha
M4: Core Issues of Philosophy and Religion of South Asia
M5: Aspects of the History of Philosophy and Religion of South Asia
M6: Advanced Philology and Textual Hermeneutics in the Field of Philosophical-Religious Traditions of South Asia
M7: Philosophy and Religion in the Cultural History of South Asia and Tibet
140101 SE Yama and Yami - Poetry and Structure of a Rigvedic Ballad on Incest Prohibited
140185 SE [en hi] The Hindi Language Movement in India
b. Master-Modules
M8: Master's Colloquium
140126 KO Colloquium on the Philosophies and Religions of South Asia for Advanced Students
M9: Master's Thesis
M10: Master's Examination
6. Languages and Literatures of South Asia
a. Required Modules
M1: Aspects of Language and Literature in the History of South Asia
140275 VO The Pancaratra Tradition
M2: Ancient Indian Language Varieties and Literary Genres
140176 UE Two Women Talking to the Wise Yajnavalkya - Selected Dialogues of the Brhadaranyaka Upanishad
140293 UE The Divine Origin of Man - The Myth of Aditi and Martanda in the Yajurveda
M3: Middle Indian resp. Hybrid/Classical Language Varieties / Literary Genres
M4: Modern Forms of Language/Literary Genres
140103 UE [en] Nepali in the Press
M5: Philology and Hermeneutics of Ancient Indian Texts
140101 SE Yama and Yami - Poetry and Structure of a Rigvedic Ballad on Incest Prohibited
M6: Philology and Hermeneutics of Middle Indian resp. Hybrid/Classical Texts
M7: Hermeneutics of Modern Indian Texts and Traditions
140185 SE [en hi] The Hindi Language Movement in India
b. Master-Module
M8: Master's Colloquium on the Languages and Literatures of South Asia
140297 KO Colloquium on the Languages and Literatures of South Asia for Advanced Students
M9: Master's Thesis
M10: Master's Examination
7. Tibetology
a. Required Modules
M1: Introduction to an Additional Language of the Cultural Area
140095 UE Practice for Introduction to Classical Sanskrit I
140139 VO+UE Introduction to Modern Tibetan I
140140 UE [bo en] Practice for Introduction to Modern Tibetan I
140280 VO+UE Introduction to Nepali I
140366 UE Practice for Introduction to Nepali I
140376 VO+UE Introduction to Classical Sanskrit I
M2: Text Hermeneutics in the Field of Philosophical-Religious Traditions of Tibet
140175 UE Selected Readings from the Grub mtha' bzhi'i rnam par bshad pa of Ngag dbang dpal Idan
140285 UE [en] Shantideva's Bodhicaryavatara, Chapter 9
M3: Modern Tibetan
140141 UE [bo en] The 'Bri gung Philosophy of Single Intention (dgongs geig)
M4: Basics of Philosophy, Religion and Culture of Tibet
M5: Philosophical-Religous Traditions of Tibet I
M6: Culture and History of Tibet I
b. Alternative Requirede Module
APM 7a: Philosophical-Religious Traditions of Tibet II
140287 SE Buddhist Philosophy of Language - The Apoha Chapter in Shantarakshitaa's Tattvasamgraha and Kamalashila's Tattvasamgrahapanjika
APM 7b: Culture and History of Tibet II
c. Master-Module
M8: Master's Colloquium on Tibetology
140259 KO Colloquium in Tibetan and Buddhist Studies for Advanced Students
M9: Master's Thesis
M10: Master's Examination

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