Walter Ruben (Indologist)

German Indologist

Walter Ruben

Born| 26 December 1899 (1899-12-26)
Died| 7 November 1982 (1982-11-08) (aged 82)
Nationality| German
Occupation| Indologist

Walter Ruben (26 December 1899 - 7 November 1982)[1] was a German Indologist. His main contribution was on the social history of ancient India and on the history of Indian philosophy and literature.

## Walter Ruben's Writings

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### Books

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* 1928 Die Nyayasutra’s Leipzig.
* 1936 Studien zur Textgeschichte des Ramayana. Stuttgart
* 1939 Eisenschmiede und Dämonen…. Leiden
* 1952 Über die Literatur der vorarischen Stämme Indiens. Berlin
* 1959 Das Pancatantra und seine Morallehre. Berlin
* 1967-73 Die Gesellschaftliche Entwicklung im alten Indien, vols. 1–6. Berlin

## References

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1. ^ Heidrich, Joachim; Hiltrud Rüstau; Diethelm Weidemann (2002). Indian culture: continuity and discontinuity : in memory of Walter Ruben (1899-1982). Trafo. p. 10\. ISBN 3896263749.

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