Edwin Bryant

Edwin Bryant is an author and indologist. He received a PhD. in religion from Columbia University in 1997. He was a visiting scholar at the Center for the Study of World Religion, Harvard University, from 1997- 2000. In 2001 he was appointed Associate Professor of religion at Rutgers University, New Jersey, where he still teaches presently. Recently, in May of 2008, he taught a class on 'The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali' (a classical text outlining the core definition for achieving an enlightened state) at the New York Open Center [http://www.opencenter.org] .

Bibliography

* cite book
title=The Quest for the Origins of Vedic Culture: The Indo-Aryan Migration Debate
author=Edwin Bryant
year=2001
publisher=Oxford University Press
id=ISBN 0-19-516947-6
* cite book
title=The Hare Krishna Movement : The Postcharismatic Fate of a Religious Transplant
author=Edwin Bryant and Maria Ekstrand
year=2004
publisher=Columbia University Press
id=ISBN 0-231-12256-X
* cite book
title=Krishna: The Beautiful Legend of God
author=Edwin Bryant
year=2004
publisher=Penguin Books
id=ISBN 0-14-044799-7
* cite book
title=Indo-Aryan Controversy: Evidence and Inference in Indian History
author=Edwin Bryant and Laurie L. Patton (editors)
year=2005
publisher=Routledge/Curzon
id=ISBN 0-7007-1463-4

External links

* [http://www.discover-recover.com/bryant_bio.html Biography]
* [http://www.iskcon.com/icj/6_2/62edwin.html A review written by Edwin Bryant] Edwin Bryant's review of "Questioning the Aryan Invasion Theory and Revising Ancient Indian History by Klaus Klostermaier, ICJ Vol. 6, No. 1"