Samuel, Geoffrey

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Name (Latin)
Samuel, Geoffrey
Date of birth
1946-11-22
Associated country
Australia
Field of activity
Anthropology
Religion--Study and teaching
Sociology
Occupation
College teachers
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 219479183
Wikidata: Q54131218
Library of congress: n 80041616
Sources of Information
  • His Mind, body, and culture, 1990:CIP t.p. (Geoffrey Samuel)
  • Nature religion today, c1998:t.p. (Geoffrey Samuel) p. viii (Associate Professor of Sociology and Anthropology at the Univ. of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia; Professor of Religious Studies at Lancaster Univ.; Specalist in Tibetan Buddhism, shamanism and the scientific study of altered states of consciousness; recent publication Civilized Shamans: Buddhism in Tibetan Societies)
  • The daughters of Hariti, 2002:(Geoffrey Samuel) data sheet (b. 22nd Nov., 1946)

Wikipedia description:

Geoffrey Samuel (born 22 November 1946) is an emeritus professor of religious studies at Cardiff University. He is known for his ethnographic studies of Tibetan and other Indic religions, investigating topics such as yoga, tantra, and the subtle body.

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