Alan William Entwistle
Vaiṣṇavism
Curriculum vitae
| 1949 | born in Weymouth (England) |
| 1975 | MA in South Asia Area Studies SOAS, London University |
| 1982 | PhD Hindi under supervision of J.C. Wright, London University |
| 1980-1986 | lecturer Hindi language, Groningen University |
| 1986-1996 | professor in Hindi language, University of Washington |
Publications
1980 & H.T. Bakker, “Manuscripts of the Eighth Gaddi of the Vallabh Sampraday.” In: W.M. Callewaert (ed.), Early Hindi Devotional Literature in Current Research, Leuven, pp. 55-65.
1981 & H.T. Bakker (eds), Vaiṣṇavism: the history of the Kṛṣṇa and Rāma cults and their contribution to Indian pilgrimage: a report on a seminar and excursion, Groningen: Institute of Indian studies.
1982 “Vaiṣṇava tilakas: sectarian marks worn by worshippers of Viṣṇu.” IAVRI Bulletin 11-12 (1981-1982): i-iii, 1-81.
1983 The Rāsa māna ke pada of Kevalarāma: a medieval Hindi text of the eighth Gaddī of the Vallabha sect, Groningen (Publikaties van het Instituut voor Indische talen en culturen 3). – completion of his PhDLondonUniversity 1982; reprint 1993.
– & Hans Bakker (eds), Devī: the worship of the goddess and its contribution to Indian pelgrimage: a report on a seminar and excursion, Groningen.
– “Varieties of Devī: lecture 4-3-1983.” In: Hans Bakker and Alan Entwistle (eds), Devī: the worship of the goddess and its contribution to Indian pelgrimage: a report on a seminar and excursion, Groningen, pp. 1-22.
– “Kailā Devī and Lāguriyā.” IIJ 25: 85-101.
– “The transmission and authorship of poetry attributed to Kevalarama of Dera Ghazi Khan.” In: Monika Thiel-Horstmann (ed.), Bhakti in Current Research, 1979-1982: proceedings of the second international conference on early devotional literature in New Indo-Aryan languages, St.Augustin, 19-21 March 1982, Berlin, pp. 23-31.
– Review of: J.S. Hawley, At play with Krishna: pilgrimage dramas from Brindavan, Princeton 1981. JAS 42,2: 434-435.
1984 & P.L. Menaria (eds), Studies in culture, linguistics & speechology: essays on culture, language, literature, speechology, and several aspects of human thinking: a felicitation volume presented to prof. Moti Lal Gupta, Delhi.
– “Sajhi: images for a twilight Goddess.” Visible Religion 3: 43-79.
1985 “An introduction to Indian historiography.” Groniek: Gronings Historisch Tijdschrift 92 (Het Indisch subcontinent): 4-15.
– Review of: J.D. Reddington, Vallabhācārya on the love games of Kṇṣṇa, Delhi 1983. BSOAS 48: 569-570.
– Review of: J.S. Hawley, Krishna: the butter thief, Princeton 1983. Man 20: 177.
1987 Braj: centre of Krishna pilgrimage, Groningen: Forsten (Groningen Oriental Studies 3).
1991 “The cult of Krishna-Gopāl as a version of pastoral.” In: Diana L. Eck and Françoise Mallison (eds), Devotion divine: bhakti traditions from the regions of India: studies in honour of Charlotte Vaudeville, Groningen-Paris (Groningen Oriental Studies 8), pp. 73-90.
1993 The Rāsa māna ke pada of Kevalarāma: a medieval Hindi text of the eighth Gaddī of the Vallabha sect, Groningen (Groningen Oriental Studies 7). – reprint of 1983.