About - Christof ZOTTER

Christof Zotter studied Indology and Ethnology at the University of Leipzig and received his doctoral degree from Heidelberg University for a thesis on text and praxis of the Brahmanical initiation ritual in Nepal. Currently, he works as a researcher and head of the editorial program of the Research Unit “Documents on the History of Religion and Law of Pre-modern Nepal”, Heidelberg Academy of Science and Humanities, and conducts research on the history of ascetical traditions in Nepal.