Projects per year
Personal profile
Research interests
· Buddhist studies, especially Buddhist epistemology and religious philosophy
· Intellectual history of South Asia
· History of philology
· Ayurvedic tradition
· Methodology of textual criticism
· Manuscript studies with reference to Sanskrit texts
· History of the book in South Asia
Research interests
- South Asian and Buddhist studies, in particular Buddhist epistemological tradition
- Ayurvedic tradition in the cultural and intellectual history of South Asia
- Methodology of textual criticism and manuscript studies
- History of philology in South Asia
- History of the book in South Asia
External positions
IKGA, Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften (ÖAW)
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
- 3 Finished
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Ayurveda and Philology: Gangadhar Ray Kaviraj and His Legacy
Pecchia, C., Li, C., Maas, P. A., Puthiyedath, R., Mukharji, P. B. & Munsi, S.
1/05/22 → 31/01/25
Project: Research funding
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Philosophie und Medizin im frühklassischen Indien III
Preisendanz, K., Angermeier, V., Jäger, H., Kintaert, T., Pecchia, C., Robl, D. & Wujastyk, D.
1/04/11 → 31/03/16
Project: Research funding
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Philosophie und Medizin im frühklassischen Indien II
Preisendanz, K., Maas, P. A., MacDonald, A. & Pecchia, C.
1/08/07 → 30/11/10
Project: Research funding
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Scholarly Personae in Colonial South Asia: Cultural Brokers and Their Antagonists
Pecchia, C., 2024, In: Medieval Worlds. 20, p. 126-145Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › Peer Reviewed
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The Doctor, the Patient, and Their Interaction: Reading the Carakasaṃhitā
Pecchia, C., 2024, Suhṛdayasaṃhitā : A Compendium of Studies on South Asian Culture, Philosophy, and Religion Dedicated to Dominik Wujastyk. Maas, P. A. & Cerulli, A. (eds.). Universitätsverlag Halle-Wittenberg, Vol. 28. p. 109-125 (Studia Indologica Universitatis Halensis).Publications: Contribution to book › Chapter › Peer Reviewed
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Meditation and Knowledge in Indian Buddhist Epistemology
Pecchia, C., 2023, To the Heart of Truth: Felicitation Volume for Eli Franco on the Occasion of His Seventieth Birthday. Matsuoka, H., Moriyama, S. & Neill, T. (eds.). Wien: Arbeitskreis für Tibetische und Buddhistische Studie, p. 667-684 (Wiener Studien zur Tibetologie und Buddhismuskunde, Vol. 104).Publications: Contribution to book › Chapter › Peer Reviewed
Activities
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Ayurveda Before Nationalism: The Printed Edition of the Carakasaṃhita
Cristina Pecchia (Speaker)
26 Jun 2024Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science
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Making Public in the Anonymity of the Printed Book Market: Ayurvedic Classics in Colonial South Asia
Cristina Pecchia (Speaker)
22 May 2024Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science
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The Doctor, the Patient, and Their Interaction: Reading the Carakasaṃhitā
Cristina Pecchia (Speaker)
17 May 2024Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science