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Univ.-Prof. Dr. Jim Rheingans, M.A.

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Summer term 2024

142052 PS Tibetan history and stories: Methods, themes, texts

142261 SE Invoking Tibet’s Main Deity: Avalokiteshvara Practice Manuals in Context

142262 KO Colloquium in Tibetan and Buddhist Studies for Advanced Students

420012 SE EurAsian Transformations Doctoral Seminar - New Perspectives in the Philological, Historical and Cultural Studies of EuraAsia: Basic Methods and Interdisciplinary Approaches

Winter term 2023

142211 UE Understanding Tibetan Poetry: - Indo-Tibetan Tantric Poems, Songs of Realisation, and Folk Songs

142504 KO Colloquium in Tibetan and Buddhist Studies for Advanced Students

Rheingans, J. (2021). A Propos the System of Reincarnate Lamas in Tibetan Societies: The Dalai Lama and the Emperor of China by P. Schwieger. Journal of Religious History, 45(2), 59-71.

Rheingans, J. (2021). Experience and Instruction: The Songs of the First Karma ’phrin las pa Phyogs las rnam rgyal (1456–1539). In V. Caumanns, J. Heimbel, K. Kano, & A. Schiller (Eds.), Gateways to Tibetan Studies: A Collection of Essays in Honour of David P. Jackson on the Occasion of his 70th Birthday (Vol. 2, pp. 747–778). Department of Indian and Tibetan Studies, Universität Hamburg. Indian and Tibetan Studies Vol. 12 No. 2

Rheingans, J. (2021). The Life and Works of Karma ’phrin las pa (1456–1539): Non-sectarian Scholar Mystic of Southern Tibet. Reichert Verlag. Contributions to Tibetan studies Vol. 14

Rheingans, J. (2020). De-Imagining Tibet: Beyond Orientalism, Reverse-Orientalism and Other Traps in the Study of Himalayan Histories. Journal of the Society for Asian Humanities, 52, 126–134.

Rheingans, J. (2020). Heinrich A. Jäschkes deutschsprachige Pionierarbeiten zu den Gesängen des Milarepa: Tibetische Poesie und deren Auswirkung in Wissenschaft und Literatur. In G. Lauer, & Y. Lu (Eds.), West-Östliche Wahlverwandschaft: Hans Bethge und die historischen und ästhetischen Konstellationen um 1900 (pp. 121–139). Königshausen & Neumann.

Rheingans, J. (2017). The Eighth Karmapa’s Life and his Interpretation of The Great Seal: A Religious Life and Instructional Texts in Historical and Doctrinal Contexts. projektverlag. Hamburg Buddhist Studies Vol. 7

Rheingans, J., (TRANS.) (2015). Maṇi ba Shes rab rgyal mtshan, Phags mchog spyan ras gzigs sgom bzlas dmigs rim mdor bsdus ’gro don char rgyun: A commentary on an Avalokiteśvara sādhana composed by Zhabs dkar Tshogs drug rang grol (1781–1851).

Rheingans, J. (Ed.) (2015). Tibetan Literary Genres, Texts, and Text Types: From Genre Classification to Transformation . Brill. Brill's Tibetan Studies Library Vol. 37

Rheingans, J. (2015). Typologies in Tibetan Literature: Genre or Text Type? Reflections on Previous Approaches and Future Perspectives. In J. Rheingans (Ed.), Tibetan Literary Genres, Texts, and Text Types: From Genre Classification to Transformation (pp. 1-28). Brill. Brill's Tibetan Studies Library Vol. 37

Rheingans, J. (2015). U. Roesler, Frühe Quellen zum Buddhistischen Stufenweg in Tibet. Indische und tibetische Traditionen im dPe chos des Po-to-ba Rin-chen-gsal. Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag 2011. Orientalistische Literaturzeitung : Zeitschrift für die Wissenschaft vom ganzen Orient und seinen Beziehungen zu den angrenzenden Kulturkreisen, 110(1), 1-4.

Conermann, S., & Rheingans, J. (Eds.) (2014). Narrative Pattern and Genre in Hagiographic Life Writing: Comparative Perspectives from Asia to Europe. EB-Verlag. Narratio Aliena? Vol. 7

Rheingans, J., & Conermann, S. (2014). Narrative Pattern and Genre in Hagiographic Life Writing: an Introduction. In S. Conermann, & J. Rheingans (Eds.), Narrative Pattern and Genre in Hagiographic Life Writing: Comparative Perspectives from Asia to Europe (pp. 7-19). EB-Verlag. Narratio Aliena? Vol. 7

Rheingans, J., & Conermann, S. (2014). Narrative Pattern and Genre in Hagiographic Life Writing: an Outlook. In S. Conermann, & J. Rheingans (Eds.), Narrative Pattern and Genre in Hagiographic Life Writing: Comparative Perspectives from Asia to Europe (pp. 305-309). EB-Verlag. Narratio Aliena? Vol. 7

Rheingans, J. (2014). Narratology in Buddhist Studies: Dialogues about Meditation in a Tibetan Hagiography. In S. Conermann, & J. Rheingans (Eds.), Narrative Pattern and Genre in Hagiographic Life Writing: Comparative Perspectives from Asia to Europe (pp. 69-112). EB-Verlag. Narratio Aliena? Vol. 7

Rheingans, J. (2012). Communicating the Innate: Observations on Teacher-Student Interaction in the Tibetan Mahāmudrā Instructions. In P. de Silva, & S. Shaw (Eds.), Buddhist Philosophy and Meditation Practice: Academic Papers presented at the 2nd IABU Conference Mahachulalongkornarajavidyalaya University, Ayutthaya, Thailand (pp. 177-202) https://archive.org/details/buddhist-philosophy-and-meditation-practice/page/n9/mode/2up

Rheingans, J. (2011). Das Verschenken der ganzen Welt: Mandala-Meditation. In B. Scherer (Ed.), Mögen alle Wesen glücklich sein: Meditationstexte des Buddhismus (pp. 98–108). Herder. Herder Spektrum

Rheingans, J. (2011). Die Meditation auf den Lehrer. In B. Scherer (Ed.), Mögen alle Wesen glücklich sein: Meditationstexte des Buddhismus (pp. 110–127). Herder. Herder Spektrum

Rheingans, J. (2011). The Eighth Karmapa’s Answer to Gling drung pa: A Case Study. In M. T. Kapstein, & R. R. Jackson (Eds.), Mahāmudrā and the bKa´-brgyud Tradition: PIATS 2006: Proceedings of the 11th Seminar of the International Association for Tibetan Studies. Königswinter 2006 (pp. 345–386). IITBS GmbH. Beiträge zur Zentralasienforschung Vol. 25

Rheingans, J. (2010). Narratives of Reincarnation, Politics of Power and the Emergence of a Scholar: the Very Early Years of Mi bskyod rdo rje and its Sources. In L. Covill, U. Roessler, & S. Shaw (Eds.), Lives Lived, Lives Imagined: Biography in the Buddhist Traditions (pp. 241–299). Wisdom Publications. Oxford Centre for Buddhist Studies Series

Rheingans, J. (2009). Preliminary Reflections on Guru Devotion in Medieval Tibetan bKa’ brgyud pa Great Seal. In N. Kucharnov (Ed.), Vajrayāna Buddhism in Russia: History and Modernity (pp. 209–249 ). Unlimited Space.