Education
Ph.D. (with distinction), The University of Chicago, 1963
A.M. Northwestern University, 1960
B.S.J. ("With Highest Distinction") Northwestern University, 1958
Research Interests
- Hindu and Buddhist ritual practices
- The agama and South Indian "temple Hinduism"
- History of Southeast Asia (especially Burma and Cambodia)
- Pali Buddhist texts
- Problems in intercultural hermeneutics
Research Areas
Emeritus