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Helmut Eimer (1936-2023) was a German Tibetologist.
He studied classical philosophy, Sanskrit, and Tibetan in Hamburg, Berlin, and Bonn (awarded PhD in 1974). He specialized in Northern Buddhist traditions and literary sources. He taught as a Professor of Buddhist Studies at the University of Bonn.
He was a pioneer in the study to Kanjur, the Tibetan Buddhist Canon.[1]
Works
[edit]- Eimer, Helmut (1977). Berichte über das Leben des Atiśa (Dīpaṃkaraśrījnāna). Eine Untersuchung der Quellen. Wiesbaden, ISBN 3-447-01865-8.
- Eimer, Helmut, and Hamm, Frank-Richard (1983). Rab tu 'byun ba'i gzi: die Tibetische ubersetzung des Pravrajyavastu im Vinaya der Mulasarvastivadins. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz.
- Eimer, Helmut (1983). Some results of recent Kanjur research. Sankt Augustin: VGH-Wissenschaftsverlag, ISBN 3-88280-019-4.
- Eimer, Helmut (1988). "A Note on the History of the Tibetan Kanjur." Central Asiatic Journal 32, 1/2, pp. 64-72.
- Eimer, Helmut (1989). Der Tantra-Katalog des Bu-ston im Vergleich mit der Abteilung Tantra des tibetischen Kanjur. Studie, Textausgabe, Konkordanzen und Indices. Bonn: Indica et Tibetica Verlag, ISBN 3-923776-17-9.
- Eimer, Helmut (2006). Buddhistische Begriffsreihen als Skizzen des Erlösungsweges. Wien: Arbeitskreis für tibetische und buddhistische Studien, Universität Wien, ISBN 3-902501-04-9.
- Eimer, Helmut (2007). "The Tibetan Kanjur Printed in China," Zentral-Asiatische Studien 36, pp. 35-60.
Kanjur Catalogues
[edit]- Eimer, Helmut (1992). Location List for the Texts in the Microfiche Edition of the Phug Brag Kanjur: Compiled from the Microfiche Edition and Jampa Samten's Descriptive Catalogue. Tokyo: International Institute for Buddhist Studies.
- Eimer, Helmut (2012). A Catalogue of the Kanjur Fragment from Bathang Kept in the Newark Museum. Vienna: Arbeitskreis Für Tibetische und Buddhistische Studien Universität Wien.
Editor
[edit]- Eimer, Helmut, ed. (1997). Transmission of the Tibetan Canon. Papers Presented at a Panel of the 7th Seminar of
the IATS, Graz 1995, Wien.
- Eimer, Helmut and Germano, David, eds. (2002). The Many Canons of Tibetan Buddhism. PIATS 2000, Tibetan Studies: Proceedings of the Ninth Seminar of the IATS, Leiden 2000, Leiden, Boston, Köln.
Interviews
[edit]- An interview with Helmut Eimer, August 17, 2019 in Bonn, Germany
References
[edit]- ^ For complete list of publications, visit: Helmut Eimer (1936-2023), Publications