Dr. Christopher Key Chapple

Published: 12.07.2011
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Christopher Key Chapple, Dr. Dr. Christopher Chapple

Address

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts Department of Theological Studies University Hall #1840
90045 Los Angeles, California, USA

Contact

Phone: (310) 338-2846 338-2846
Fax: (310) 338-2706
E-Mail:

Links

http://myweb.lmu.edu/cchapple/

About

Christopher Key Chapple is the Navin and Pratima Doshi Professor of Indic and Comparative Theology at Loyola Marymount University. Dr. Chapple received his undergraduate degree in Comparative Literature and Religious Studies from the State University of New York at Stony Brook and his doctorate in the History of Religions through the Theology Department at Fordham University. He served as Assistant Director of the Institute for Advanced Studies of World Religions and taught Sanskrit, Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism for five years at the State University of New York at Stony Brook before joining the faculty at LMU.

Dr. Chapple's research interests have focused on the renouncer religious traditions of India: Yoga, Jainism, and Buddhism. He has published several books, including Karma and Creativity (1986), a co-translation of the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali (1991) and Nonviolence to Animals, Earth, and Self in Asian Traditions (1993), Hinduism and Ecology (2000), a co-edited volume, Jainism and Ecology: Nonviolence in the Web of Life (2002) and Reconciling Yogas (2003). 

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