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Heinrich Zimmer

German Indologist

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association with Campbell

  • Joseph Campbell.
    In Joseph Campbell: Works

    …Campbell attended the lectures of Heinrich Zimmer (1890–1943), a German Indologist at Columbia who had been forced into exile by the Nazis. Zimmer soon died, and Campbell devoted the next 12 years to turning Zimmer’s lecture notes into four tomes: Myths and Symbols in Indian Art and Civilization (1946), The…

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